Christmas Bureau Adoptions Coming Soon
After a COVID-interrupted year, Christmas Bureau adoptions are returning! You can help your neighbors in need by providing gifts and a holiday meal.
As a Christmas Bureau adopter, you agree to
- Contact your adoptee as soon as possible (within 48 hours of being matched)
- Adhere to Christmas Bureau limits and gift restrictions (more info coming soon at https://unitedwaytopeka.org/work/cb/adopt/).
- Be respectful of your adoptee’s situation and preserve their dignity
- Work with your adoptee to schedule a delivery time for food and gifts
- Purchase and deliver gifts for each family member on the application
- Purchase and deliver food/gift card for a holiday meal
- Alert United Way promptly in case of problems communicating with your adoptee or if you are unable to complete your adoption
More information will be available shortly, including a cost table and an online adopter form at https://unitedwaytopeka.org/work/cb/adopt/. Please be patient after submitting your form as it takes time enter the necessary data and match you with a neighbor in need.