Spread joy to others in our community during this blessed season! Stop by the tree in the gathering space. Each “ornament” suggests a gift, complete with instructions. Select one or more mittens or tags, read the instructions, and contribute accordingly.

Armful of Love

360 Communities’ Armful of Love supports families facing financial crisis, ensuring they can experience a happy Christmas. By providing gift cards for groceries and gifts, the program alleviates the increased financial burdens that often accompany this time of the year. Your financial donations can make a meaningful impact on these families. Give at any level whether you support an entire family or an individual, every donation matters.

  • Look for the gold mittens on the tree in the gathering space.
  • Cash donations may be made online (see below) or via cash/check payable to All Saints. 
  • Donations may be dropped off at the parish office or placed in the Sunday collection (no gift cards accepted). Deadline is Sunday, December 22.

Give online HERE.

Sharing & Caring Hands

Sharing & Caring Hands serves the needs of the poor and homeless in Minneapolis. We can support their work during the holiday season by donating new, unwrapped toys and gifts in original packaging for children of all ages. There is a particular need for gifts appropriate for teenagers.

  • How to give: Look for the green mittens on the tree in the gathering space or refer to the gift suggestions below.
  • Place new, unwrapped toy donations in the collection boxes in the gathering space, deadline is Sunday, December 8.

Gift ideas for teenagers: sweatshirts, slippers, socks, nail polish, makeup, basketballs, footballs, and soccer balls

Gift ideas for kids: Barbies, Tonka trucks, board games, and toys

Joseph’s Coat

Joseph’s Coat is an independent, inner-city free store in St. Paul serving persons in the community who are homeless or otherwise in need.

  • How to give: Look for the red mittens on the tree in the gathering space, or refer to the gift suggestions below.
  • Place your new unwrapped donations in the collection boxes near the tree in the gathering space, deadline is Sunday, December 8.

Gift ideas: Men’s and children’s winter coats, hats, mittens/gloves, children’s boots, men’s socks, diapers (size 5 & 6), wipes, sheets, blankets, pillows and towels

Ebenezer Ridges

Bring Christmas cheer to the elderly residents of Ebenezer Ridges Care Center located in Burnsville. We are accepting donations of new, unwrapped gifts as specified on the purple tag or refer to the gift suggestions below.

  • How to give: Look for purple tags on the tree in the gathering space or refer to the list of suggested items below.
  • Please put these items in gift bags (do not wrap them).
  • Attach the purple tag to the gift bag and place it under the tree in the gathering space , deadline is Sunday, December 8.

Gift suggestions: lotion, large print books, crossword/puzzle books, chocolates, Twins/Vikings memorabilia, Twins/Vikings clothing, socks w/ gripper bottoms, women’s fashion scarves, 2025 calendars, adult cover-ups for meals, men’s baseball caps, adult coloring books/markers, shawl wraps, 2 or 3 lb. weights, men’s zip up sweaters (L, XL & XXL), fleece jackets/vests, memory/trivia games, and snacks

BeeHive Homes

Bring Christmas cheer to the elderly residents of BeeHive Homes located in Lakeville.

  • How to give: Look for yellow tags on the tree in the gathering space.
  • Please put these items in gift bags (do not wrap them).
  • Attach the yellow tag to the gift bag and place it under the tree in the gathering space , deadline is Sunday, December 8.
Highview Hills

Bring Christmas cheer to the elderly residents of Highview Hills in Lakeville.

  • How to give: Look for blue tags on the tree in the gathering space.
  • Please put these items in gift bags (do not wrap them).
  • Attach the blue tag to the gift bag and place it under the tree in the gathering space, deadline is Sunday, December 8.
The Moments

Bring Christmas cheer to the elderly residents at The Moments in Lakeville.

  • How to give: Look for pink tags on the tree in the gathering space.
  • Please put these items in gift bags (do not wrap them).
  • Attach the pink tag to the gift bag and place it under the tree in the gathering space, deadline is Sunday, December 8.