THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzzStanford Settlement’s annual Christmas sleigh project “Operation Cratchit” is officially under way.
The Gardenland Northgate Neighborhood Association sponsors the annual project which collects items used for holiday baskets given to north-area families who need extra help during the holiday season.
Baskets will be distributed to about 700 households located within the 95815, 95833, 95834, 95835, and 95838 zip codes in Natomas and North Sacramento.
Items needed for Operation Cratchit include new, unwrapped toys and gift items for children and teens, non-perishable canned food, Christmas wrapping paper and ribbons, and cash contributions for gift certificates.
Donations can be dropped off at sleighs located throughout the community:
- Natomas Police & Community Resource Center, 2701 Del Paso Road, Suite 140, (916) 419-6431
- Umqua Bank, 2761 Del Paso Road, Suite 110, (916) 285-7503
- AIM Mail Center, 3511 Del Paso Road, Suite 160, (916) 419-1325
- 524 Restaurant, 3830 Northgate Boulevard, (916) 920-8640
The deadline to drop off items is Sunday, Dec. 18. For more information about Operation Cratchit, please call (916) 927-1303 or visit www.stanfordsettlement.org.
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