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Santa Claus Anonymous -

Mailing address
PO Box 28385
Baltimore, Maryland 21234-8385
Phone number
443-557-7000
Fax number
410-768-2763
Contact 1
Nicole Russell
Executive Director
410-456-9269 - voice
santa@santaclausanonymous.org
Purpose
To bring the spirit of Christmas and dignity to families who face severe financial challenges.
Service
Santa Claus Anonymous raises money to fund gift certificates for children in the most financially distressed families. Certificates may be redeemed only at participating local merchants and only for children's toys or clothing. Certificates are distributed in cooperation with city and county Departments of Social Services agency [DSS] or equivalent organization[DSS]. Recipients' eligibility is determined by their local DSS. People interested in benefiting from the program should contact their local DSS to determine eligibility. Volunteers or merchants who wish to participate should contact the Santa Claus Anonymous office. SCA is an ongoing project and volunteers are needed throughout the year. Monthly meetings are the last Tuesday of each month. Please call or send an email for additional information.
Eligibility
For needy children, primarily those receiving DSS benefits.
Ages served
Serves ages 3 to 13.
Area served
Serves Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford, and Howard counties, and Baltimore City.
Subjects
Charities - Christmas, Children, Volunteers - Needed
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