How to help

November 26, 2013 at 9:00PM
Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune Wednesday, December 1, 2004 -- Apple Valley, Minn. -- A customer puts a donation in David Hill's Salvation Army bucket outside the Cub Foods in Apple Valley Wednesday morning.
Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune Wednesday, December 1, 2004 -- Apple Valley, Minn. -- A customer puts a donation in David Hill's Salvation Army bucket outside the Cub Foods in Apple Valley Wednesday morning. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

CAP Agency: Donate unwrapped toys at the CAP office, 712 Canterbury Road, Shakopee, or contribute by mail or online at CAPAgency.org.

Salvation Army: Donate to toy shop program at area Wal-Marts or at SalvationArmyNorth.org, where you can also donate and find ways to volunteer or bell ring. To apply for toy shop assistance, apply online or at 651-746-3595 before Dec. 5.

Neighbors, Inc.: Donate big-box store gift cards or money for holiday gift baskets or clothes, 222 Grand Av. W., South St. Paul, or call 651-455-1508.

Eagan and Lakeville Resource Centers: Visit EaganRC.org and click Project Pantry or call 651-688-3189.

360 Communities: 140 families still need sponsors from individuals or businesses. Visit 360Communities.org and click on Armful of Love or call 952-985-4005.

Northfield Community Action Center: Call 507-664-3550 or visit CommunityActionCenter.org/Volunteer and click on Christmas Sharing. Donate online or at 1651 Jefferson Pkwy., Suite HS-200.

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