The town of Bethlehem on a hill at night beneath a shining star, a glowing path winding up to it

Come Unto Christ

A Walk to Bethlehem

A Season of Giving

Share His Light Through Service

As we journey to Bethlehem and celebrate the birth of our Savior, we invite you to share His love by serving those in our community.

A warm coat, a meal, or a financial gift can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. Choose one or more of the seven opportunities below and help us bring warmth, hope, and care to our neighbors this Christmas season.

Bring an Item

Bring any of the following requested items to our Walk to Bethlehem activity. Every donation, big or small, is appreciated!

1

Help Provide Meals for Our Homeless Neighbors

A warm meal can offer comfort, nourishment, and a reminder that someone cares. Help provide ingredients for meals that will be prepared and distributed to individuals experiencing homelessness in Davis County.

Items needed

  • Dry beans for chili
  • Pasta
  • Spaghetti sauce
  • Alfredo sauce
  • Chicken broth
  • Beef broth

How your donation helps: These ingredients will be used to prepare meals for neighbors in need.

2

Warm Hearts, Warm Children

Davis County Elementary Schools

Help local children stay warm and comfortable this winter. Your donation of winter clothing can help a child arrive at school ready to learn and enjoy the season.

Items needed

  • New or gently used winter coats
  • Hats
  • Gloves

How your donation helps: The Davis Education Foundation supports students and families throughout the school district, including through school resource closets stocked with clothing and other essentials.

Learn more: Davis Education Foundation

3

Comfort and Essentials for Local Teens

Davis County Teen Centers

Every teen deserves to feel safe, supported, and cared for. Help provide comfortable clothing and everyday essentials to local teens experiencing homelessness or facing other difficult circumstances.

Items needed — all new

  • Sweatshirt tops
  • Sweatpants or other sweat bottoms
  • Underwear
  • Socks

How your donation helps: Davis School District’s teen resource centers provide a private place for students to access basic necessities and support. The Teen Living Center provides clothing, showers and food.

Learn more: Davis School District Teen Centers | Teen Living Center

Give Financially

If you would like to give financially, you can learn more about these organizations and donate through their websites. Each one offers a different way to bring hope and support to individuals and families in our community.

4

Welcome and Support Refugee Families

Utah Refugee Connection — Serve Refugees

Imagine arriving in a new place and needing to begin again. Utah Refugee Connection brings the community together to support refugees in Utah through opportunities to serve, donate, and help families find resources as they build their lives here.

Your gift can help support: Essential needs such as food, clothing, housing, and education.

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5

Help Feed Local Families

Bountiful Food Pantry

No one in our community should have to wonder where their next meal will come from. The Bountiful Food Pantry provides supplemental food and support to individuals and families in southern Davis County.

Your gift can help support: The pantry’s work providing food and resources to neighbors facing food insecurity.

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6

Provide Warmth and Hope

Turtle Shelter Project

For someone without a warm place to sleep, a cold winter night can be especially dangerous. The Turtle Shelter Project provides insulated vests designed to offer warmth to people experiencing homelessness. The organization also brings volunteers together to help make the vests.

Your gift can help support: Materials and production of these protective vests. The project currently says a $30 donation provides one vest.

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7

Help Create Safety and Hope

Safe Harbor Crisis Center

Everyone deserves a safe place and the chance to heal. Safe Harbor Crisis Center provides shelter, advocacy, and supportive services to survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, along with education and resources for the community.

Your gift can help support: Safety, essential services, and ongoing care for survivors and families.

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Thank You for Sharing His Light

As we remember the birth of Jesus Christ, we can follow His example by reaching out with compassion and love. Thank you for helping make this season brighter for our neighbors.

“Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”

Matthew 25:40