Explore Our Holiday Support Programs
We offer two distinct ways for families to receive support during the holiday season. Each program is designed to bring joy and relief to those in our community facing hardship.
Individual Child Support Program
Adopt-a-Child Program
This program offers support for individual children by providing personalized holiday gifts and essential items to meet their specific needs.
Comprehensive Household Care
Adopt-a-Family Program
This program offers holistic support for the entire household. It pairs families with generous sponsors who provide not only gifts for children but also essential household items, groceries, and sometimes assistance with utility needs, helping the whole family experience a stable and joyous holiday.
How to Register for Support
Adopt-a-Child Program
1
Check Eligibility
Review the age and residency requirements for children under 12 in the FAQ below.
2
Complete the Form
Fill out the application form with your child's wishlist items and clothing sizes.
3
Wait for Confirmation
Our team will review your application and contact you with pick-up dates and details.
Adopt-a-Family Program
1
Identify Needs
Assess your family's most urgent needs, including groceries, utilities, and clothing.
2
Submit Application
Provide the necessary information below so we can match you with a generous sponsor.
3
Receive Support
Once matched, we will coordinate the delivery of items and resources directly to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Angel Tree programs?
Eligibility is based on financial need and family circumstances. Generally, we support families with children under 18 who are facing significant hardship during the holiday season. Specific documentation may be required during the registration process.
What is the difference between the two programs?
The Adopt-a-Child Program provides specific holiday gifts for individual children. In contrast, the Adopt-a-Family Program supports the whole household with essentials, food, and gifts for every member.
What is the deadline for registration?
Deadlines vary each year to ensure our donors have enough time to shop and deliver gifts. Please refer to the 'How to Register' section above for this year’s specific cutoff dates.
What information do I need to provide?
You will need basic contact information, details about your children (ages, sizes, and specific needs), and verification of your current living or financial situation to help us prioritize those in greatest need.
When will we receive the assistance?
Distribution typically happens within the two weeks leading up to Christmas. Once your application is approved, you will receive more specific details about pickup or delivery times.
Need Extra Help?
Our team is here to support you through the registration process and ensure your family receives the assistance you need this holiday season.
Email Us:
Herringfutureofhope@gmail.com
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