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Spreading Holiday Joy, One Child at a Time

Change X has brought the magic of Christmas to children and families in need since 2018. Join us in making a difference this holiday season and help create memories that last a lifetime.

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How We Make Holidays Brighter

Core Ways We Support Children

Every year, Change X brings joy, comfort, and hope to children and families through heartfelt programs and festive celebrations.

Toy Drives

We collect and deliver new toys, making sure every child wakes up to a gift on Christmas morning.

Meal Programs

Warm holiday meals are prepared and shared, ensuring families can gather and celebrate together.

Family Events

Festive gatherings, crafts, and activities bring families and the community together in the spirit of joy.

Organizations We've Supported

Each year, Change X is proud to support these wonderful organizations making a difference for children in our community.

SickKids Hospital Foundation
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
McMaster Children's Hospital
Victoria Hospital & Children's Hospital
Knights Table Food Bank

Our Impact Since 2018

$20,314
Funds Raised
1,000+
Toys Donated
10
Events Hosted
Year Funds Raised Toys Donated Events
2018 $1200.00 80 1
2019 $2520.00 168 1
2020 Covid-19 Covid-19 Covid-19
2021 $3803.00 253 2
2022 $4015.00 267 2
2023 $5651.00 376 2
2024 $3125.00 208 2

Annual Highlights

A look back at the magic we've created together each holiday season, making the holidays brighter for children in our community since 2018.

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    • Carolers singing in snowy neighborhood as children watch with joy
    • Children receiving wrapped presents with big smiles at a decorated community center
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    2024 Most recent

    Winter Wishes Delivered

    Over 300 gifts wrapped and hand-delivered to local children, with carolers spreading joy door-to-door. Our biggest year yet for community volunteers!

  3. Community Christmas dinner with families enjoying festive meal
    • Children performing on stage with holiday costumes at event
    • Volunteers serving homemade treats at decorated tables
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    2023

    A Festive Feast

    Our first community Christmas dinner: 150 families served, with homemade treats and special performances by local kids. Copy coming soon........................

  4. Children wearing new winter coats, smiling and holding mugs of hot chocolate
    • Volunteers distributing coats and cocoa in a decorated hall
    • Children gathered around a table enjoying a hot chocolate party
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    2022

    Cozy Coats & Cocoa

    Donations helped us provide warm winter coats and a hot chocolate party for 200 children, spreading warmth all around. Copy coming soon.......

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    2021

    Letters to Santa

    Children wrote over 250 letters to Santa, and each one received a personalized response and a special surprise gift.

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    2019

    The Giving Tree

    Our first "Giving Tree" filled with wishes from children in need, generously fulfilled by community sponsors and donors.

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    2018

    Humble Beginnings

    It all started with a handful of volunteers and 50 children: a small party, homemade cookies, and the first steps of Change X.

Community Voices

Stories from families, volunteers, and supporters

Hear how Change X has made a difference and helped create magical memories for children every Christmas.

“Volunteering with Change X has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. Seeing the smiles on children's faces makes every effort worthwhile.”

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Sarah P.
Volunteer

“The sense of community and teamwork at Change X is incredible. I've made lifelong friends while making a real difference.”

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Jason T.
Volunteer

“Every event is filled with joy and purpose. Change X truly brings hope and happiness to families in need.”

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Priya S.
Volunteer

“I love how organized and welcoming the team is. Volunteering here has inspired me to give back even more.”

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Lucas M.
Volunteer

“Change X creates magical holiday moments for kids. Being part of that magic is something I'll always cherish.”

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Emily R.
Volunteer

“Change X has shown me how a small act of kindness can have a huge impact. I'm proud to be part of a team that brings so much joy to our community.”

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Ahmed Z.
Volunteer

Contact Us

We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have a question, want to get involved, or need support, please reach out—our team is here to help make every child's holiday brighter.