Christmas Outreach

Attention All Monarchs

The Annual Mater Dei Christmas Outreach is Almost Here!!!

We will need YOUR help to gather donations so we can support local families and make a child's Christmas Wish come true.

DATES: Monday, December 1 - Friday, December 12, 2025

WHAT DO WE NEED: Gift Cards (suggested amount $15 or more) or New Unwrapped Toys

CLASS COMPETITION: The grade with the MOST toys, gift cards, or monetary donations by Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 9 AM wins “Comfy Dress” on Dec. 11 AND Activities Office Class Points!

WHERE: Turn-in donations during morning drop off on Heisman Lane by the MAC, at Christmas at the Corner, or bring donations to Campus Ministry anytime.

FAVORITE ITEMS:

Toys: Barbie, Dolls, Trucks, Sports Balls, Legos, Cars, Disney Toys, Arts & Crafts etc. Bring the really cool toys you liked to play with.

Gift Cards: Target, Walmart, Fast Food, Barnes & Noble, Starbucks, or other general gift cards (such as Visa).

Giving Tree Items: Special Ornaments with desired "Wish Gifts" are on the trees in the grotto starting Dec. 1st. Pick one and bring your wish gift back to campus.

SPECIAL COLLECTION EVENT: Christmas at the Corner - Sunday, December 7 at 5pm in the Grotto

Bring your gift donation to our collection table and stay for this festive 30th anniversary event!

If you cannot visit campus and still want to support our Christmas Outreach: