Join us on Saturday, December 13th from 12-2 PM at Browns Park for our Hope for the Holidays event!

Celebrate the holiday season with an afternoon filled with festive fun for the whole family. Enjoy holiday crafts and activities, community resources, food, hot chocolate, our community tree lighting, and a visit from Santa! We'll be distributing toys to children ages 12 and under, as well as hats and gloves for teenagers and adults.

This event is free and open to the community, so come out and share in the holiday spirit with us!

Please note: Children 12 and under must be present to receive a gift. All gifts, outerwear, and food will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.

For more information, contact hopefortheholidays609@gmail.com.

Let’s make holiday magic together!

Hope for the Holidays is a grassroots project and meaningful collaboration among the following organizations:

COMMUNITY TOY DRIVE:

BRING HOPE HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

This holiday season, help us spread joy in our community by participating in our Hope for the Holidays toy drive! We are collecting new, unwrapped gifts for children ages 2-12, ensuring that children in our community can experience the magic of the season. You can drop off your donations at various community locations across South Jersey until December 9th.

Your contribution will make a world of difference in the lives of local children, bringing hope and happiness to families in need. Let's come together to make this holiday season special for everyone!

For more information on drop-off locations and how you can get involved, please contact hopefortheholidays609@gmail.com.

Gifts will be distributed to local children in Atlantic City at our Hope for the Holidays event on Saturday, December 13th, 2025 at Brown's Park.

GET INVOLVED.

  • LEND A HAND, LEAD WITH HEART

    Join us in spreading joy this holiday season by volunteering at Hope for the Holidays. Your time and support will help make this special event a memorable experience for children and families in our community. Whether you're assisting with check in, distributing toys, or supporting with food, your contribution will make a lasting impact.

  • SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY

    Become a sponsor for Hope for the Holidays and help us bring joy to children and families in need. Your generous support will provide toys, warm clothing, and holiday cheer to our community, ensuring that every child experiences the magic of the season. Partner with us to make a meaningful difference this holiday season.

  • BRING HOPE TO THE HOLIDAYS

    Join us at Hope for the Holidays as a Community Resource partner and share valuable information about your organization with local families. This is a great opportunity to connect with our community and provide resources that can support and uplift those in need. Be part of the event and help us create lasting impact this holiday season.

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BK Movers

Lisa Bee

Lori Clark

Victor Moreno

Recovery Centers of America

Hannah G’s of Margate

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Dylan Caltambiano Wellness of Ocean City

Borgata Hotel & Casino

The Superior Court of New Jersey

Royal Suites Healthcare

Diane Conover

Sorida Lopez

Nunzi Media

Bleecker and Simons Tea Company

The Palugod Family

Deanna Peters

Andrea Monihan

Robert and Penny Klein

Lori McLaughlin

Jodi Jolley

Sherry Soltis

Nancy Babcock

Shannon Jones

Sherrone Jones

Jill Showers

Lisa Givens

The Grace and Glory Yoga Team

The Woodside Family

George Goldhoff & Family

The Linthicum Family

The Hohmann-Hansen Family

Bowfish Kids of Ocean City

Drift Spaces of Ocean City

Caitlin Quirk

ALGN Consulting

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Jane Hartsough

Brent Kolmer

Surety Title

Perfectly Imperfect Physical Therapy

Angels-in-Motion

Susan Long

Matthew Bee Foundation

Liz Pyshnik

Sandee & Lyla Renzelli

Nora Showell

Lauren Crudele

David and Marie Buonano

Liz Derbyshire

Alex Tuohy

Erin Ludy

Zakysha Jones

Scot Gras

Princess Hall

Lizbeth Castro James

The Red Cross

Jared and Savannah Lombardi

The Positive Pursuit

John Brooks Recovery Center

Midtown CDC

Atlanticare

Kate Bosworth

The Rivero Family

OC Queens

Renee Parker Monihan Foundation

Aura Sanchez

Atlantic City Police Department

Atlantic City Fire Department

Vinnie Kirkland

Jennifer Witherow

Dary Cabrera

Priya Momi

Kristel Collins

Laurie St. Clair

Tiara Molock-Bennett

Rachelle Corbitt

Lauren Cooke

Dominque Walker

Tina Marian Reeves

Shoanne Seijas

Dara Heston

Dominque Brooks

Michael Newcomb

Josie Wilson

Jeff Willson

Dom Rivera

Lynn and Mike Hoffman

Hassaan Jones

Katelyn Aldrich

Demi Adebowale

John Armato

Elizabeth Hagel

Vince Latino

Prajakta Harshe

Stephen Augustyn

Mae Gant

Lauren Cooke

Kristine Auble

Jacon Rittberg

Frederick Tromans Jr.

Diana Love

GIA Institute of Psychotherapy

Gina Innocente and Family

Madison Fauci

Tracy Truax

Liesle Cooker

Janine Pescatore

Deborah Wilson

Jamie & Jeremy Casey

Soph Milone

Kaitlin Lore

Elizabeth Hagel