2015 Operation Christmas Cheer

The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is once again collecting items to help those in need in the community this Christmas! This annual community effort is in it's 26th year. They are gathering toys, canned goods, and clothing. You can find collection boxes located at:

New Smyrna Beach City Hall, 210 Sams Avenue
New Smyrna Beach Police Department, 246 Industrial Park Avenue
New Smyrna Beach Fire Department, 500 E. 3rd Avenue

"Operation Christmas Cheer" continues through December 18th, at which time all collected
items will be distributed to families in need throughout Southeast Volusia County.

Spread the word, donate if you can and help others enjoy the holiday! 

Operation Christmas Cheer

This is the 23rd year that the New Smyrna Beach Police Department has put on Operation Christmas Cheer. The food and toy drive is going on now through December 19th. Toys, canned goods and clothes can be dropped off at City Hall, 210 Sams Ave, the police department at 246 Industrial Park Ave, either Fire Station - 103 Faulkner St or 500 E. Third Ave or Southern Trends at 334 Canal Street. The donations are distributed right her to families in SE Volusia County.


 

It Is Not To Late To Give

There is still time to give to members of our community who are in need this Christmas.

Operation Christmas Cheer is in its 19th year. Run by the New Smyrna Beach Police Department. They are collecting thru December 22nd and welcome toys, canned goods and clothing. Collection Boxes are at Fire Station 50, 103 Faulkner St. Fire Station 52, 500 E. Third Ave, and at the Police Department 1400 N. Dixie Freeway. They are collecting until December 22nd.

Edgewater Fire-Rescue is accepting donations of new unwrapped toys, wrapping supplies, non-perishable food items and personal care items. No deadline for donations and they can be dropped off at Station 55, 1605 S. Ridgewood Ave.

Halifax Urban Ministries feeds our community year round. The New Smyrna location is at 715 Canal Street, with the help of several local churches they serve a hot meal daily to those that need it at the First Presbyterian Church on Magnolia St. They need donations year round but especially this time of year. Here is a list of what they typically need.

All three of these groups keep the donations right here in this community. If you are able please consider donating to one or all of them this Christmas season.