Nov 06, 2026 — Digital Edition
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Operation Christmas Child Processing Centers

Operation Christmas Child is more than just filling up Christmas shoeboxes! Go behind the scenes at an Operation Christmas Child processing center and discover what it's like to volunteer, help prepare shoebox gifts, and be part of this meaningful Christian ministry. Let my firsthand experience help you know what to expect and why to volunteer.

Operation Christmas Child processing center volunteers

Operation Christmas Child Processing Center: What Volunteering Is Like
Operation Christmas Child Processing Center: What Volunteering Is Like

Operation Christmas Child Processing Centres

Over 21 days, volunteers at DFW's 2016 Operation Christmas Child Processing Center processed 913,292 shoeboxes - wow!

Operation Christmas Child DIY Bead Kits - Made from Dollar Tree tins, lacing cord and pony beads.

Shoebox Processing Center Registration Now Open!
Shoebox Processing Center Registration Now Open!
OCC Processing Center 2016 - MadeCreatively
OCC Processing Center 2016 - MadeCreatively

Operation Christmas Child Headquarters

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there are many different items in this collage with the words total cost 50 each
Gospel for Asia Staff Volunteer at Operation Christmas Child Processing Center
Gospel for Asia Staff Volunteer at Operation Christmas Child Processing Center

Simply Shoeboxes: Crafting Fillers for Donations at Operation Christmas Child Processing Center

Operation Christmas Child Distribution Center

2-4, 5-9, 10-14 Operation Christmas Child Packing Party Kit | Signs, Coloring, Certificates (digital Download) - Etsy

Ultimate list of gift ideas for Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes.

Processing Center Seasonal Employment
Processing Center Seasonal Employment
a bag filled with lots of buttons on top of a wooden table
a bag filled with lots of buttons on top of a wooden table
a green container filled with lots of colorful crocheted items
a green container filled with lots of colorful crocheted items
an image of some toys and magnets on a table with the caption operation christmas child thank you to whoever posted the similar idea
an image of some toys and magnets on a table with the caption operation christmas child thank you to whoever posted the similar idea
2-4, 5-9, 10-14 Operation Christmas Child Packing Party Kit | Signs, Coloring, Certificates (digital Download) - Etsy
2-4, 5-9, 10-14 Operation Christmas Child Packing Party Kit | Signs, Coloring, Certificates (digital Download) - Etsy
there is a table with information about christmas gifts on it and other items for sale
there is a table with information about christmas gifts on it and other items for sale
What to Pack in Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts
What to Pack in Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts
an open container filled with lots of crafting supplies
an open container filled with lots of crafting supplies
Operation Christmas Child Processing Center Filler | Pencil Wow Packs | Toy Story 4 & Ducky Theme
Operation Christmas Child Processing Center Filler | Pencil Wow Packs | Toy Story 4 & Ducky Theme
Operation Christmas Child Process Center Filler | How to Prepare Filler | Art & Chalk Kits
Operation Christmas Child Process Center Filler | How to Prepare Filler | Art & Chalk Kits

Operation Christmas Child Process Center Filler | How to Prepare Filler ...