Want to make a positive impact on your community? Join Globe Santa’s proud tradition of helping families during the holidays. There are plenty of great ways to help out, so you can choose the one that’s right for you!

Globe Santa poses with the Dawn Mostow models at the second annual Globe Santa Fund benefit at the Rattlesnake Bar and Grill.
11/30/11 Mary O’Connor for The Boston Globe

Donate

100% of all Globe Santa donations go toward the delivery of holiday gifts to local children in need. Visit our Donate page

Ways to Help

Whether your effort is large or small, you can have a huge impact on the life of a child in your community by supporting Globe Santa. We’ve highlighted just a few of our helpers’ favorite ways to get involved. Which one is right for you?


Join a team

Plan an event, choose a Team Santa or Team Elf donation theme, and then have fun helping local families in need. Results are tracked online for this friendly fundraising competition. Learn more.

Donate

Help families in the Greater Boston area by donating to Globe Santa. 100% of all Globe Santa donations go toward the delivery of holiday gifts to children in need. Donate now.

Attend an event

Don’t miss this season’s lineup of exciting Globe Santa events! From donation drives to co-sponsored shows to celebrity appearances with the Globe Santa sleigh, you can help just by showing up. View events.

Volunteer your time

Have fun by helping out. Globe Santa relies on our friends from the community to ensure all of our donations go directly to presents for local kids. Give a few hours or make an ongoing commitment. Get started now by calling 617-929-2333 or emailing Bill Connolly at connolly@globe.com.

Send a link to your friends

It only takes a few seconds, but sending a Globe Santa link to your friends, family or coworkers could help more kids get the holiday they deserve this year. You can include globesanta.org into a personalized email, or simply cut & paste the sample copy below:
Hey, I’m helping to spread the word about Globe Santa, a charity organization that has delivered holiday gifts to children in need since 1956. 100% of all donations go to families in the Greater Boston area. What a great tradition! If you’d like to learn more about Globe Santa and the ways you can help, visit globesanta.org.

Sport a bumper sticker

Get yours now by attending a Globe Santa event—or email Bill Connolly at connolly@globe.com.

Get Globe Santa wrapping paper

Giving is just the beginning. You can wrap your gifts in Globe Santa-themed holiday newsprint paper this year. Order yours before December 15, 2012 by emailing santa@globe.com. Available while supplies last.

Be social

Help local children in need this season by sharing a message about Globe Santa on the social network of your choice. Don’t forget to “like” Globe Santa’s Facebook page!