The Rotary Guernesiais 2025 Shoebox Appeal

Sat, Oct 18th 2025 at 10:00 am- Sat, Oct 25th 2025 - 7:00 pm

The Rotary Guernesiais annual Christmas shoebox collection for children in Eastern Europe.


Shoebox Appeal Instructions:

Please click HERE for Page 1.

Please click HERE for Page 2 

Please ensure that the shoebox is 12” x 7” x 6”.

Dates:

Saturday 18 October 2025 - Saturday 25 October 2025 

Opening hours:

10am - 7pm (Sunday 19 October 10am - 1pm)

Ideas for what to include:

The basics: Soap (bar), toothpaste, flannel, toothbrush.

Warm stuff: Gloves, hat, scarf, underwear.

The fun stuff: Pens, paper, colouring pencils/crayons/felts, toys, picture books, soft toys.

Older kids: Jewellery, cards, ball, trigonometry sets, notebook, purse, comb or hairbrush, socks, solid-state deodorant.

Please do not include:

Any liquids, word-heavy books, war toys, foods or sweets.

Where to bring your shoeboxes:

Collection at Breton Construction, Bray Road Industrial state, Braye Road, Vale GY3 5XB (near Alliance). The building is located on the right-hand side when you enter Braye Road Industrial Estate, close to Alliance.

For directions, the What3Words address is: ///human.sending.risk

Donate:

If you want to support the appeal but cannot make Shoeboxes, why not donate to the Shoeboxes Appeal 2025 via our SumUp link?   

Finally.....

If you are able to display the appeal Poster in your place of work, or elsewhere, it would be very much appreciated - please click HERE.

 

 

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