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Providing gifts and Christmas cheer to hundreds of Kansas City families each year.

CHRISTMAS STORE

HOW YOU CAN HELP!

The Christmas Store will start on December 5th, 2021 and at this time we are expecting to hold it in its traditional format at Immanuel Lutheran. 

​​PROVIDE GIFTS 

Be a part of someone's Christmas miracle! Church groups, individuals, and businesses donate new items such as coats, toys, clothing and blankets all year long to stock the Christmas Store shelves.  Click here to visit our Amazon Wish List.


If you are not comfortable with shopping in-stores, click here to donate and MLM will do the shopping.


We have updated the types of gifts that we will be accepting at the Christmas Store.  Please see below for changes:


  • Adult Clothing: Unisex sweatpants and sweatshirts, multipack of socks, multipacks of underwear/panties,  and multipacks of undershirts. We will no longer be offering items like jeans, sweaters, shirts, etc. 
  • Children's Clothing: We have an over supply of baby clothing. The Christmas Store team is asking for children's clothing only in sizes 2T-14/16. This is the only change to Children's Clothing. 
  • Teen Gift Cards: Gift cards should be from Walmart or Target and for the amount of $25. 


Most Urgently Needed Items:

  • Unisex Adult Sweatpants and Sweatshirts (500)
  • Adult Multipack of: (500 of each item)
    • Socks, underwear/panties, and undershirts (all sizes)
  • Adult/Teen gifts (400 items)
    • ​​Men and Women
  • COATS! (new or gently used)
    • ​Men and Women (350 each)
    • Boys and Girls (350 each)
  • Blankets (100) 
    • King or Queen sizes only- no throws)​
  • ​Small Kitchen Appliances (100)
  • Toys (200 boys toys and 100 girls toys)

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​VOLUNTEER AT THE STORE

Sign-up for the 2022 Christmas Store will open in September 2022! Please contact Lauren Kindig, Director of Community Engagement, at 816-285-3154 or laurenkindig@mlmkc.org with any questions or concerns.

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