CareShare is our holiday adoption program that connects low-income Putnam City students with generous holiday gift adopters. Each recipient family is vetted by our professional counselors. We expect to serve over 1,200 kids this season and would love to have your help!

Shopping guidelines: 

🎁 $75 spending limit per child on your list - please buy equally for all your adoptees

  • Gifts may include toys, clothing and personal items

  • Only NEW clothing or toys 

  • Bikes and electronics should not be purchased

  • Remove all price tags 

  • Do not wrap gifts (you can provide rolls of gift wrap, but this is optional) 

  • Place each child’s gifts in a separate bag or box labeled with the child’s school, family number, name and age (Example: Arbor Grove, Family #20) 

  • Gifts for parents are optional and no parent wish lists are provided

  • Deliver to the school listed on the Family Form during delivery times and dates listed below

Gift delivery:

🎁 Monday, December 9 - Friday, December 13 between 9:00 am & 2:00 pm at the school site of the youngest child. If school is canceled due to inclement weather, gifts cannot be delivered. School counselors will coordinate with parents to take gifts home.

We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to the guidelines!
If you have any questions, please reach out to careshare@putnamcityfoundation.org 

Don’t have time to shop, but still want to help spread the holiday cheer?

No problem. Donate to CareShare and we’ll do the shopping for you.