Stafford, Virginia: This is our second year with doing a Christmas jar. My kids love the “gathering” of the coins. We don’t keep the change in one place. Coins are […]

Tacoma, WA: My family received a Christmas Jar and a copy of the book this year. It was our wonderful mail carrier who delivered it, but I don’t know who […]

Corning, CA: This is my 4th year of giving a Christmas Jar. This year I gave my jar to a young mother who lost her husband 2 weeks ago in […]

Carson, WA: Last year I had received a jar, at a time that couldn’t have been better. It brought tears, and gratitude and my oldest daughter was able to understand […]

Smyrna, TN: I am a 55 yr young white single male, no roomate or family nearby. I have been on disability since 2004. In the spring of 2010 I returned […]

Maumee, OH: This is the fifth year I have given a jar. I have a friend and her granddaughter deliver the jar for me each year… This year my jar […]

Gilbert, Arizona: My family was the recipient of a Christmas Jar. My husband was recently diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and we have faced some of the hardest times […]

Las Vegas, Nevada: It was a rough end of the year for my husband and I. Our son was born the week of Thanksgiving and I’ve been out of work […]

Rigby, Idaho: The other day I had the worst day I can ever remember. I had been teaching all day, had a parent accuse me of something false and horrible, […]

Springfield, MO: We have been mentoring a young single mother for a year. She has completed a semester in college and hopes to become an LPN. She spent most of […]