Guidelines For Requesting Santa's Secret Hands Assistance

Santa's Secret Hands has released information regarding the process and requirements for requesting assistance from their charitable organization which provides Christmas gifts and necessities to Edmonson County children and senior citizens.

Coordinator Mark Wardlow has outlined some helpful information for those who are interested in writing a letter to SSH for a request. All letters must be sent to an Edmonson County School's Family Resource Center, Brownsville Lifeskills, Community Action, or Brownsville Headstart/Daycare. Check out all the information below.

GETTING ASSISTANCE FROM SANTA’S SECRET HANDS
 
We do have a few rules in order to get assistance from Santa’s Secret Hands. Please read the following guidelines before applying for assistance.
 

1. YOU MUST EITHER LIVE IN EDMONSON COUNTY OR YOUR CHILD ATTEND AN EDMONSON COUNTY SCHOOL
2. YOU CAN NOT RECOMMEND SOMEONE, THEY MUST WRITE THE LETTER THEMSELVES
3. LETTERS CAN ONLY BE SENT TO FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER AT ANY OF OUR SCHOOLS, LIFESKILLS, COMMUNITY ACTION OR BROWNSVILLE DAYCARE.
4. LETTERS MUST INCLUDE PARENT’S NAME WITH CONTACT NUMBER, CHILD’S NAME, GENDER, AGE. SIZES IN SHOES, PANTS, SHIRTS, ETC. AND WHAT INTEREST THEY HAVE
5. IF YOUR CHILD IS NOT IN SCHOOL, THE LETTER STILL HAS TO BE SENT TO ONE OF THE ABOVE ORGANIZATIONS

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•  All names of children/families are kept confidential. Shoppers only see a code, gender, age and sizes.

•  We do not buy xbox, playstations, etc.
•  THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WANTING ASSISTANCE AND TRULY NEEDING ASSISTANCE. 

​If you have any questions, please contact Mark Wardlow @ 270-991-2972