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11.01.2024

Clark County Foster Care Hosts Give Joy Event

baby playing inside with Santa outfit on next to Christmas tree, high angle

Clark County Foster Care is hosting its annual Give Joy event now through December 19 to benefit the children in foster care, where they can enjoy photos and time with Santa, gifts, and an amazing day of fun!

There are many ways you can spread holiday cheer to children and teens in foster care.

Host a Give Joy Toy Drive

Collect new and unwrapped toys for children newborn to 12 years old or collect give cards in increments of $25 or $50 for teens in foster care. 

Click here to complete the Give Joy donor registration.

Questions? Call Holly at 702-455-4791.

Deliver Give Joy gifts to the Clark County Foster Care distribution center. They are not able to offer pick-up services. Location, dates and times are available here.

Ship Gifts Directly

Shop on Amazon and purchase gifts, then ship directly to Peggy’s Attic.

Give Time

Volunteer your time at Give Joy! It is perfect for groups, individuals or students. 

Register here for volunteer hours.

Questions? Call Beth at 702-455-8150.

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