Ways To Volunteer
Volunteering with Operation Christmas Child can take many forms but has one purpose—to bring the Gospel to children in need around the world.
Year-Round
Volunteers
Year-round volunteers with Operation Christmas Child are part of a local team that promotes and fosters community involvement with this global Samaritan’s Purse project.
Project Leader
Volunteers
Project leaders mobilize their church or group to increase involvement in Operation Christmas Child.
Drop-off Location
Volunteers
Volunteering at a shoebox drop‑off location is a one‑of‑a‑kind opportunity to welcome and pray with people who bring gift‑filled shoeboxes to one of our 5,000 designated sites during National Collection Week.
Processing Center
Volunteers
Be a part of carefully inspecting shoebox gifts at one of our regional processing centers! It's the last stop before international shipment.
Helpful Links
Learn More About Our Global
Volunteer Network
Join Our Prayer Network
Assemble Shoeboxes Built Online
Frequently Asked
Questions
Have questions or suggestions? Email occinfo@samaritan.org