Wrapping Instructions - Caring for Children Foundation

Where To Find Your Child’s Code
Family story:
Brenda is a beautiful 11yr little girl that was born with a chronic and life threatening illness. Brenda is absolutely
delightful and has an infectious smile. Brenda is a great student, loves to read and loves to play with her friends. Also
in the home is her 8 year old brother, Gabriel, who is full of great energy and LOVES sports and outdoor activities. Both
Brenda and her brother are quite talented and can speak English, Portuguese and Spanish!! Both are in the loving care
of their mom and dad who work very hard to provide their children with a loving and stable home. This hard working
couple could certainly use some assistance this year around the holidays.
Summary:
Intact couple-2 kids
Brenda
Age: 11 (Girl)
Code: 1-390-1
Clothing size(s): jeans/sweat pants size 14-16, T-shirts and warm sweaters size 14-16, shoes size 7, , sock size 6-8,
Special requests: Sweaters or sweat suit outfits, pajamas, socks, winter boots and winter coat (size 16 ), She loves
books and would like some board games. Body lotions and arts and crafts. Brenda loves the Jonas brothers!
Your sponsored child’s code is here. Every child has a unique code.
Gabriel
Age: 8 (Boy)
Code: 1-390-2
Clothing size(s): Shoes size 2.5, Snow boots 2 1/2, jeans size 10 and shirts 10-12 boys, winter jacket size 10,
Special requests: Sweat pants, jeans and sweat shirts, pajamas, t-shirts, socks, hat, gloves, Really needs winter coat
and boots. He would love a Celtics logo shirt! He loves books and board games too.
To be as brave as the people we help.
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Step By Step: The Caring for Children Wrapping Process
•  STEP 1: Wrap each gift in a box.
•  If you have a few loose items like body sprays or jewelry, do
your best to get them into some kind of box. If you have a
large item (like a sleeping bag or skateboard) do your best to
wrap it, too.
•  STEP 2: Label each gift box, according to Caring for Children
guidelines.
•  See Slide 3.
•  STEP 3: Mass bag your wrapped gifts, according to Caring for
Children guidelines.
•  See Slide 4.
To be as brave as the people we help.
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Visual Reference: How To Label Presents
It’s important to put Gabriel’s name AND Code on
the tag – it’ll ensure that he receives his gifts!
TO: Gabriel
1-390-2
FROM:
It’s important to leave the FROM field blank so
Gabriel’s Mom can fill in the space appropriately!
To be as brave as the people we help.
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Visual Reference: How To Label Packed Gift Bags
Be sure to tape each bag closed with duct tape!
Gabriel
Gabriel
1-390-2
1-390-2
1 of 2
2 of 2
Use duct tape and permanent marker to label your child’s packed gift bags, too!
To be as brave as the people we help.
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