Free holiday and Christmas assistance programs Lowndes County area.
Get help with the holiday in the Valdosta GA area, and find charities or churches that help low income families. There are places that give free Christmas gifts, holiday food boxes for the parents, Thanksgiving or Christmas meal sites and more. The main programs range from Toys for Tots to Angel Tree and others. Find Christmas assistance programs in Lowndes or Bartow County.
There are food pantries and soup kitchens the give groceries (or serve hot meals) at Thanksgiving or Christmas. The annual Christmas toy drives are held throughout Valdosta Georgia, and they generally give children free gifts, games, books, electronics, Legos, clothes and other items. Other options for assistance around the holidays range from clothing banks to the Salvation Army, churches, and many other locations.
Whether the resident of the Lowndes or Bartow County area is a senior citizen, single mom, disabled, homeless, or facing any hardship, some form of Christmas present or holiday assistance is available. The places and programs below are some of the primary places to apply at for assistance. Inquire into a toy or gift service.
Free Christmas gift giveaway locations in Valdosta area
Toy for Tots
In general, thousands of local kids (boys and girls) under the age of 15 get free toys, clothes, and more from this program. There are also items for children age to newborn. The parent needs to apply, but when donations allow, the child is given one or more toys for free. Games, books, dolls, toy trucks, tablets, and clothing goods too (shoes, shirts, etc.). Apply at https://valdosta-ga.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/request-toys.aspx.
Salvation Army Valdosta Georgia
Address is 212 N Troup St, Valdosta, GA 31601. Dial (229) 242-6440
This is the second major holiday program operator in the region. They offer free Turkey dinners (and may pass them out with all the toppings) to the low income. Other resources range from free Christmas gifts for kids to volunteers who visit seniors and bring them small presents. The Christmas help in part of Angel Tree. Or contact the Lowndes County church for financial help, winter clothes, and other items. More on Salvation Army assistance in Lowndes County.
Community Soup Kitchen
601 N Lee St, Valdosta, GA 31601. Main Phone: (229) 247-8178
Only meals are offered at Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas as well as year round.
Clothes and other holiday items
Some of these charities and churches in Lowndes County may offer Christmas help too, along with meals, free holiday food boxes, and other goods. While the focus is on free clothes, some small Christmas toys, stocking stuffers or other gifts may be provided from time to time. Most are open limited hours.
- First Baptist Church, 200 West Central Avenue, Valdosta, Georgia 31601, phone (229) 242-0484
- St. Francis Center is located at 520 East Mary St, Valdosta, GA 31601. The intake number - (229) 242-8656
- Park Avenue United Methodist Church - 100 E. Park Ave., Valdosta, Georgia 31602. Call (229) 242-3562
Living Bridges Ministry
Location is 3931 Ivey Rd. Valdosta, GA 31605. Call 229-234-7427
A clothing closet is on site, with a tiny donation needed. It can have clothes for kids, small toys (including at Xmas), decorations and more.
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