One Hope United Kicks Off Annual Gift Drive for Children and Families
One Hope United Kicks Off Annual Gift Drive for Children and Families
CHICAGO, Ill. — One Hope United, a nonprofit organization serving children and families across Illinois and Florida, is proud to announce the return of its Holiday Hope Express, a heartwarming gift drive that delivers holiday cheer to more than 10,000 children and families each year.
From now through Friday, December 5, the public is invited to donate new, unwrapped toys, books, games, and winter gear to designated drop-off sites throughout the Chicagoland area. These donations will be distributed to children served through One Hope United’s early childhood education centers, residential homes, foster care, counseling, and family support programs.
Holiday Hope Express Drop-Off Locations:
Hope Center Pilsen – 924 W 19th Place, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60608
Hope Center Gurnee – 1790 Nations Dr, Suite 110 & 116, Gurnee, IL 60031
"Every toy makes a difference,” said Damon Cates, President & CEO of One Hope United. “The Holiday Hope Express is a way for our community to come together and brighten the holidays for children who need it most.”
Whether you’re a returning donor or hopping aboard for the first time, we welcome you to help make this season a little brighter for thousands of families in One Hope United’s care.
For more information or to make a monetary donation, please visit https://onehopeunited.org/holiday-hope-express.
One Hope United (OHU) is a nonprofit providing early childhood education, child and family services, behavioral and mental health resources, and residential programs for more than 130 years. OHU proudly serves over 10,000 children and families each year across Illinois and Florida. Through evidence-based and trauma-informed practices, OHU empowers children and families to see and create a future where, regardless of their past, they can reach their full potential. Learn more about One Hope United.
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