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Mission: The christmas box international provides assistance to prevent child abuse and services to improve the quality of life for children who have been abused, neglected or abandoned. Our motto is simple: every child deserves a childhood.
Programs: Christmas box houses direct services: see schedule o provided services to 10,162 children, youth and young adults who have been abused, neglected or faced homelessness in utah and in 15 countries - 919 children assisted through the christmas box houses - 566 youth and young adults served through journeyup mentor program - over 7,100 assisted through other cbi programs - 2,405 children served through project elf during the holidays 2017 moab christmas box house/family support center statistics: - 121 total children served - 987 total days of care - 10. 28 average of days children were in placement - 576 volunteer hours by 87 volunteers 2017 salt lake christmas box house statistics: - 392 total children served - 4,893 total days of care - 12. 78 average of days children were in placement - 348 youth served at the group homes through the cbh - 647 volunteer hours donated by 212 volunteers 2017 ogden christmas box house statistics: - 406 children served - 4827 total days of care - 13. 71 average of days children were in placement - 724 volunteer hours donated by 153 volunteers in-kind donations totaling 831,376. 00 for children and youth and assisted 39 other charities and community partners volunteers: moab christmas box house: 87 volunteers; 576 hours salt lake christmas box house: 212 volunteers; 647 hours ogden christmas box house: 153 volunteers; 724 hours board members: 17 members; 435 hours utah valley: 3 volunteers; 34 hours journeyup mentor program: 118 volunteers; 4131 hours project elf: 84 volunteers; 473 hours foster family resource rooms: 60 volunteers; 1163 hours events: 19 volunteers; 407 hours other projects: 13 volunteers; 26 hours 2017 total volunteers: 760 volunteers; 8,420 hours of assistance to children and cbi projects international efforts: resources have been shared with children in: - columbia - dominican republic - ecuador - ghana - guatemala - haiti - india - kenya - mexico - nepal - peru - thailand children served through international partners: - amstar: 100 - eagle condor humanitarian: 425 - education for generations: 380 - globus relief: 50 - operation smile: 100 - operation underground railroad: 250 - radiating hope: 50 - world joy: 100 - youth making a difference: 175 total served: 1630 agencies and organizations assisted during 2017: salt lake region sl county youth services sl christmas box house teen group homes in-home services milestone houses after school program family resource facilitators crisis residential teen classroom children's classroom family assessment & stabilization team (fast) dcfs in-home services, child protective services, foster care, kinship, post- adopt transition to adult living (tal) resource room and regional activities resource room regional activities big brothers, big sisters children's service society grandfamilies adoption salt lake foster family resource room the road home volunteers of america young men's transition home young women's transition home youth resource center northern region dcfs ogden christmas box house in-home services, child protective services, foster care, kinship, post- adopt, preliminary placements transition to adult living (tal) resource room regional activities acts 6 soup kitchen archway youth services big brothers, big sisters children's service society grandfamilies deseret industries lantern house little lambs new hope crisis center ogden foster family resource room operation give warmth teddy bear den your community connection youth futures western region dcfs christmas box rooms- provo, american fork and orem tal in-home services, child protective services, foster care, kinship, post- adopt transition to adult living (tal) resource room regional activities grandfamilies utah valley foster family resource room eastern region dcfs in-home services grand county family support center moab christmas box house southwest region dcfs in-home services cheyenne river souix tribe of no. Dakota international: amstar eagle condor humanitarian education for generations globus relief operation smile operation underground railroad radiating hope world joy youth making a difference
christmas box rooms: see schedule o our christmas box resource rooms are stocked with new donated supplies including clothing, bedding, baby items, school and hygiene kits, books, household items and toys. These resources serve children and teens staying at the christmas box houses and youth services teen group homes, youth currently in foster care and aging out of foster care, children receiving in-home services and children being raised by relatives through partnering nonprofits. The christmas box resource rooms are supported by the volunteers and members of the community. By making these new donations available to children, teens and young adults who have suffered abuse, neglect or faced homelessness, these resource rooms ease the financial costs on foster families, kinship placements and at-risk young adults starting their journey into adulthood. Christmas box rooms: (supported by ongoing volunteers and community providing assistance to cbh children and partners) salt lake: served 776 children ogden: served 817 children moab: served 121 children journeyup mentor program: served 25 youth provo: served 413 children american fork: served 152 children orem tal: served 50 youth salt lake foster family resource room: served 998 children utah valley foster family resource room: served 328 children ogden foster family resource room: served 375 children total children served: 4,055
project elf: see schedule o each holiday season, the christmas box international (cbi) helps to stock santa's sleigh for abused and neglected children, teens and young adults in our community. Project elf offers fun and meaningful opportunities for businesses, individuals, families, neighborhoods, schools, scouts and church groups to brighten the holidays for those in need. Project elf holiday giving to provide gifts for at-risk children - served 2,405 children for christmas morning: o 785 in ogden area o 806 in salt lake area o 745 in utah county area o 34 in moab area o 35 in st. George area - donations help fill christmas box rooms in salt lake, ogden, moab & utah county areas - 84 volunteers contributed 473 hours of service. - cbi shared remaining donations with other partnering agencies/organizations locally and internationally.
journeyup mentor project: each holiday season, the christmas box international (cbi) helps to stock santa's sleigh for abused and neglected children, teens and young adults in our community. Project elf offers fun and meaningful opportunities for businesses, individuals, families, neighborhoods, schools, scouts and church groups to brighten the holidays for those in need. Project elf holiday giving to provide gifts for at-risk children - served 2,405 children for christmas morning: o 785 in ogden area o 806 in salt lake area o 745 in utah county area o 34 in moab area o 35 in st. George area - donations help fill christmas box rooms in salt lake, ogden, moab & utah county areas - 84 volunteers contributed 473 hours of service. - cbi shared remaining donations with other partnering agencies/organizations locally and internationally.