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Jingle Bell Express 2025

Since 1980, Christian Community Service Center (CCSC) has spread holiday cheer through Jingle Bell Express. With your support, 2,500 underserved children (ages newborn through 15) will receive new toys and books. Families will also receive a grocery gift card. Here’s how you can help!

Donate New Toys and Books

  • New, unwrapped and nonviolent toys are needed (no stocking stuffers, please)
  • Toys and books appropriate for children ages newborn through 15; most needed this year, gifts for ages 11+
  • Shop our Amazon Wish List by Dec. 1 for our most requested toys: http://bit.ly/46xXpEW
  • Deliver toys and books to CCSC by Dec. 5 (CCSC Attn: Jingle Bell Express, 3434 Branard St., Houston, TX 77027)
  • Deliver toys and books to Jingle Bell Express on Dec. 8, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Bellaire United Methodist Church, 4417 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire, TX 77401)

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers help in a variety of ways including indoor setup, gift bag assembly and drive-thru assistance. Volunteers must sign up in advance at http://bit.ly/3Vv4alG

  • 9: Toy & Book Sorting (ages 8+)
  • 10-12: Gift Bag Assembly (ages 10+)
  • 12-13: Drive-Thru Community Event (ages 15+)

Volunteer groups of 8+ are asked to contact Youth Services Manager Sarah Hans at shans@ccschouston.org or 713-961-3993 x326