With holiday supplies already stocked on store shelves, local individuals, families, churches and community groups are working to make Christmas a reality for needy kids around the world by filling ...

Editor's note: The Courier in early December will go to Nicaragua with volunteers who support the Shoebox Project, a charitable effort helping children, young mothers and families. Leading up to that ...

Despite a global pandemic, residents of the Roaring Fork Valley shared the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout the Rocky Mountain Area ...

How many items can you fit in a shoebox to make a young child smile? That’s the challenge for parishioners at Trinity Lutheran Church in Richmond, as they mark their 20th year filling boxes for ...

Katelyn Pedersen, center, and other volunteers sort and pack donations in larger boxes Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, in Waterloo. The goods were collected for the Shoebox Project, an initiative organized by ...

The Shoebox Project is a charity founded in 2011 in Toronto, Canada, by four sisters-in-law who saw that there are many opportunities to help individuals in need, especially during the holiday season.

The “Shoebox Queen” of Knollwood Heights United Methodist Church has one simple rule for filling the more than 100 shoeboxes that she has packed for poverty-stricken kids on two South Dakota ...