Local Giving Tree
Thank you for using the online Local Giving Tree! This page is used to reserve gifts for our neighbors in Hartford. To reserve one or more gifts from the list below, please click the appropriate Sign up » link and provide your name and contact information on the form displayed.
NOTE: Before committing to reserve a gift, be sure to write down the Gift ID and Name! This information appears ONLY in the table below and cannot be provided after registering.

Local Giving Tree Instructions
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- If ordering the gift online, please order early.
- When gifting clothes or shoes, request a gift receipt to enclose with the gift before wrapping.
- After wrapping the gift, clearly write the recipient’s name and the Gift ID (ex. HOB-ESOL #15) on a tag and affix to the gift.
- Gifts cannot be left in the Church, in the office or at the sandwich door. There will be members of the Giving Tree subcommittee at the front door of the Franciscan Center to accept your gifts on the following dates and times:
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Saturday, Dec 3 – 9:00 am-5:00 pm
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Sunday, Dec 4 – 9:00 am-6:00 pm
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Monday through Friday, 8:00-10:00 am daily
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Saturday, Dec 10 is the last day to drop off gifts. Someone will be in the front lobby to receive them between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm.
If you cannot deliver your gift at any of these times, please call Fran D’Amico at 203-715-6313 to make arrangements. All gifts must be received no later than 6:00 pm on Saturday, Dec 10.
We appreciate your help in spreading joy in the lives of our Hartford neighbors.
Thank you!
The Committee for Social Justice and the Giving Tree Sub-committee wish all of you The Peace of the Christmas Season.