Please support Ripley Salvation Army Christmas Present Appeal
Please support Ripley Salvation Army Christmas Present Appeal by donating new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children who might not otherwise receive a Christmas present.
The gifts will then be distributed to those in need along with wrapping paper and sellotape.
Suggested Gift List for Children and Young People.
We believe every child deserves a new gift at Christmas so we are unable to take used or second hand items for the Christmas Present Appeal.
* 0-3 years: dolls, teddy bears, cot mobiles, baby clothes, bath toys, CDs of suitable music and nursery rhymes, puzzles.
* 3-5: dolls and action figures, cars, lorries, DVDs and CDs (music and nursery rhymes), colouring sets, pencils, crayons, books, puzzles.
* 5-9: educational games & toys, stationery (colouring sets, pencils, crayons, school sets), CDs & family friendly DVDs, books, puzzles, wordsearch, crosswords.
* 9-12: games and toys, stationery, DVDs, books, t-shirts, hair accessories, gloves, scarves, hats.
* 13-16: books, make-up and toiletries (please try to ensure non-allergic ingredients if possible), gloves, scarves, hats, t-shirts, hair accessories.
We will also accept donations of new wrapping paper and sellotape.
We need donations in by Friday 3rd of December.
Donations drop of times are Tuesday 1pm-4pm and Friday 10am- 2pm.
Our address is 25 Heath Road, Ripley, DE5 3EN
If these times are not suitable please get in touch with us by calling us on our mobile number 07776 769686 or email to ripley@salvationarmy.org.uk
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