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Christmas Angel
Tampa Bay, FL. The Christmas Angel program
offered kids that were affected by Hurricanes
Helene and Milton to have a happier
Christmas. Christine Hulak and Ann Kandratino
participated in the GCU GoGive program and
blessed many families with clothes, books and
toys this past holiday season.
Christine Hulak & Ann Kandratino

GCU member Ann Kandratino delivers
the Christmas gifts to a Christmas Angel
representative. Some of the beautiful clothing, shoes and books that were donated.

Dress A Girl Around the World 2025

Thanks to the generosity of GCU’s never own a new dress. Missionaries
GoGive Program, another shipment place the new dress over the head
of dresses has made its way from of the recipient, telling them that
this member’s sewing room to over God loves them. Even little girls in
90 countries around the world. She the USA and Canada are included.
thoroughly enjoys matching the tee Native Americans in South Dakota
shirts to the colorful prints that she and Arizona, children in Appalachia,
purchases via the GoGive program hurricane survivors in Florida as well
and has been creating them since as Ukrainian refugees in Canada have
2018. To date, 320 dresses have all benefited from this charity.
been sewn and distributed. Some Many thanks to GCU and its
of her most recent creations are generous GoGive program for
pictured here. making this project possible. If you
Since its founding in 2009, Dress would like to get involved, please Two of the many beautiful dresses made
a Girl Around the World has donated visit dressagirlaroundtheworld.com for Dress A Girl Around the World.
over 3,000,000 dresses to little girls for more information.
who live in extreme poverty and may
Anonymous GCU GoGive Participant

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