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Did your fav make the cut?

We surveyed staff through an

email poll to see which Holiday
traditions ranked top!

#1 Watching Holiday Movies

#2 Decorating your home for the Holiday

#3 Baking and cooking Holiday food
The holiday season isn’t just about getting, it’s also
about giving. These ideas will help you to spread
holiday cheer! #4 Exchanging gifts

1. Pack stockings for those in need and donate
to a shelter or a military/veteran’s groups. #5 Viewing festive light displays

2. Visit a nursing home and take
homemade treats.

3. Adopt a child, or family, in need for the
holiday season.

4. Clean out your children’s toy box and
donate to a local shelter.

5. Donate to a food bank.

6. Volunteer at a local animal shelter.

7. Pay it forward! Consider buying the coffee
or meal for the person behind you in
the drive-thru.

8. Serve a meal at a local soup
kitchen or shelter.

9. Tip your server 50% or 100% of your check. #6 Attending Holiday parties

10. Use your AmazonSmile account while
holiday shopping. Did you know that you can #7 Doing good deeds
choose Hope as an organization to donate
to while shopping on Amazon?
#8 Trimming the Christmas tree
Simply follow the steps below and shop!
a. Log in to smile.amazon.com #9 Black Friday Shopping
b. Search under Charities for Hope
Institute for Children & Families
c. Select and shop! #10 Singing Carols