National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is Coming Up

National Collection Week is  Nov. 16–23, 2026

Mike Whitworth was in the studio to talk about Operation Christmas Child.

Every year, Samaritan’s Purse sends gift-filled Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes to children in need around the world together with the message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

National Collection Week is  Nov. 16–23, 2026. There are several drop off locations along the Grand Strand.

Learn how to pack your gift-filled shoeboxes and other ways to give at SamaritansPurse.org.

You can also find drop off locations online.