Holiday Gift Drive
Second Story transforms the lives of local youth and families by providing safe havens and opportunities to grow and thrive at critical turning points in their lives.
Join us in spreading holiday joy this season! Every year we deliver hundreds of gifts to youth staying at Second Story for Teens in Crisis, and those who attend our afterschool programs. They could all use a little extra cheer, and we need your help to make it happen!
Please have your new and unwrapped gifts dropped off or shipped directly to us by Monday, December 5, 5.
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Drop-off Address: Gallows Rd., Vienna, VA 8
Donation Hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays: : PM to 8: PM Fridays and Sundays: : AM to : PM
Please Note: Limited pick-ups may be arranged in December, however we are short-staffed and cannot guarantee pick-up services.
For questions or to learn more about helping with gift wrapping, please contact our Volunteer and Outreach Manager, Alex Villegas, at outreach@second-story.org
Holiday Gift Drive
A Wishlist Initiative
Second Story transforms the lives of local youth and families by providing safe havens and opportunities to grow and thrive at critical turning points in their lives.
Join us in spreading holiday joy this season! Every year we deliver gifts to young families in our long term residential programs who could use a little extra cheer, and we need your help to make it happen!
Let us know at outreach@second-story.org if you’d like to join in, and we’ll share the wishlist for a young person, or family in our program. Please have your new and unwrapped gifts dropped off or shipped directly to us by Monday, December 5, 5.
Drop-off Address: Gallows Rd., Vienna, VA 8
Donation Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays: : PM to 8: PM Fridays and Sundays: : AM to : PM
To participate or to learn more about helping with gift wrapping, please contact our Volunteer and Outreach Manager, Alex Villegas, at outreach@second-story.org
Fall Meal Baskets
Each year, Second Story comes together with our community to provide thousands of comforting fall meals for families in need across Northern Virginia, and it’s only possible because of your generosity!
Each should include:
Each basket should include enough to create a meal for six. We also welcome Halal and Vegetarian/Vegan-friendly baskets so every family can celebrate together.
Gift card for $ or more to Safeway, Giant, or Aldi for purchasing a turkey or other protein (Please no fresh or frozen turkeys!
Instead, separate gift cards, note amount, and place them in sealed envelopes addressed to Finance Director)
Pasta or mac and cheese
Cooking oil
Dry black beans
Rice
Two types of canned vegetables
Canned fruit for dessert or a box of dessert mix
Shelf-stable UHT milk (such as Parmalat) or additional money on the gift card to purchase milk to drink with the meal
Corn Flour (such as Maseca)
Baskets are welcome until Friday, November st, 5 at Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA.
Please note we are short-staffed and cannot guarantee pick-up services. For questions, please contact our Volunteer and Outreach Manager, Alex Villegas, at outreach@second-story.org