{"id":2736,"date":"2014-09-04T10:58:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T18:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.touchalifekids.org\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2014-09-04T10:58:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T18:58:55","slug":"christmas-gifts-for-our-care-center-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchalifekids.org\/christmas-gifts-for-our-care-center-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Gifts for Our Care Center Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.touchalifekids.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TAL_7042014_Borowick_39.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.touchalifekids.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TAL_7042014_Borowick_39-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"TAL_7042014_Borowick_39\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-id=\"2739\" \/><\/a>Christmas may still be several months away, but in order to hand deliver Christmas gifts to the children at the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana, September marks the beginning of our gift shopping season! This summer we asked the boys and girls what they would love to receive this Christmas and their responses were\u00a0creative and fun!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>The girls requested dresses and flat shoes (not sneakers).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>The boys requested soccer jerseys and new soccer cleats (they have worn their last pairs thin!).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We are also giving each child a <strong>small duffel bag<\/strong> for field trips, sports, and travel.<\/p>\n<p>Like we did last year, the Touch A Life staff has created an<a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/registry\/wishlist\/1F8PYJD46C8K1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Amazon Wish List<\/a> so you can order gifts for specific children and have them shipped to the Touch A Life office in Texas. And with the launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/registry\/wishlist\/1F8PYJD46C8K1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AmazonSmile<\/a>, you can choose Touch A Life (Irving, TX) as your chosen charity, and .5% will be donated directly to our programs.<\/p>\n<p>When you make a purchase from <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/registry\/wishlist\/1F8PYJD46C8K1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our Wish List<\/a>, please remember to include your name and address in the comment box so we can send you a thank you note! We love how our supporters and <a title=\"Global Family\" href=\"https:\/\/www.touchalifekids.org\/get-involved\/global-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Family<\/a> come together each year to make\u00a0our children&#8217;s Christmas wishes come true. <strong>The deadline for ordering from this Wish List is October 10th.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The shipping address is:<\/p>\n<p>Touch A Life Foundation<br \/>300 East Royal Lane<br \/>Building Two, Suite 116<br \/>Irving, TX 75039<br \/>Phone: (<span style=\"color: #000000;\">972) 725-9378<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas may still be several months away, but in order to hand deliver Christmas gifts to the children at the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana, September marks the beginning of our gift shopping season! 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