Illustration of felt volunteers in Santa hats sorting wrapped presents into baskets beside a small decorated tree (Be a Santa to a Senior Wrapping Party)
Christmas Giving Opportunities

Be a Santa to a Senior Wrapping Party

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Join the 'Be a Santa to a Senior' wrapping party, a heartwarming initiative celebrating its 20th anniversary. This program partners with local organizations to ensure seniors receive gifts during the holiday season. Community members can purchase gifts from special displays, making a direct impact on an older adult's holiday.

All ages FREE

Location

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Volunteering, community involvement, holiday giving

Vibe

Heartwarming, community-focused, generous

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Check with your local Home Instead office for specific wrapping party dates and times, as these can vary by location.
  • If you cannot attend a wrapping party, consider donating online or purchasing a gift from a participating retail store's display.
  • Arrive early to the wrapping party to maximize your volunteer time and ensure all gifts are prepared.
  • Bring your own scissors and tape if possible, as supplies may be limited at the wrapping event.
  • Encourage friends and family to join you for the wrapping party to make it a group volunteer effort.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 20th Anniversary celebration of the 'Be a Santa to a Senior' program
  • Community gift wrapping for seniors in need

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Be a Santa to a Senior' program?

It's a holiday initiative by Home Instead that partners with local organizations to provide gifts to seniors who might otherwise not receive any during the holiday season.

How can I participate?

You can participate by volunteering at a gift-wrapping party, purchasing a gift from a display at a partner location, or donating online.

Are there specific locations for the wrapping parties?

Wrapping parties are organized by local Home Instead offices, so the specific locations and dates will vary. It's best to check with your nearest Home Instead office for details.

Can children participate in the wrapping party?

Yes, the event is generally family-friendly, and children can participate in wrapping gifts, making it a great activity for all ages.

What kind of gifts are requested?

Gift requests are typically written on ornaments displayed at partner locations, often including items like warm clothing, blankets, toiletries, or personal care items.

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