Holiday Giveback

Holiday Giveback
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Help pack Blessing Bags to be donated to people
experiencing homelessness. Great volunteer opportunity for families, including those with younger children.

Donated Items Needed for Blessing Bags

The NSYMCA’s Social Responsibility Committee is hosting our annual Holiday Giveback Drive and Event! During the month of November, we will be collecting items for Project I Am to deliver essentials to people experiencing homelessness and hosting a volunteer event where we will be packing the blessing bags.

• Baby Wipes
• Mini-Bottled Water
• Pairs of Socks
• Neosporin Packets
• Chapstick
• Travel-Size Vaseline
• Toothbrush & Toothpaste • Alcohol Wipes
• Band-aids
• Travel-Size Shampoo & Conditioner
• Washcloths
• Pocket Tissues
• Granola Bar or Trail Mix
• Peppermints


Donations can be dropped off at the front desk of the NSYMCA!

Monetary donations are also accepted. The Y will shop for you! Contact the front desk for more information.

You may also like the following events from North Suburban YMCA - Northbrook:

• This Sunday, 5th October, 12:30 pm, Make & Take Youth Art Workshop: Halloween Decorations in Techny
• Next Tuesday, 7th October, 04:15 pm, Robopetz - Robothink Youth Pop-up Workshop in Techny
• Next Tuesday, 7th October, 06:00 pm, Spooky Stories In A Snap! (Flash Fiction - Art Youth Workshop) in Techny

Also check out other Music events in Techny, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Techny, Entertainment events in Techny.