Ways you can help There are numerous ways to support The Villages' children: Adopt a family and shop for items on their wish list. Shop for items on one child's wish list. Make a charitable gift to The Villages Foundation. Conduct a toy or book drive for The Villages' children. Collect infant clothing and supplies for families with newborns. Provide non-perishable food and household goods for children aging out of foster care and living independently. Facilitate pick up and delivery of toys and gifts to The Villages' office. Wrap gifts at The Villages' office, the first two weeks in December. Transport gifts from The Villages to special holiday parties in mid December. Volunteer to distribute gifts and provide help with the holiday parties in mid December. Volunteer to distribute gifts and provide general help with the Kinship Care Holiday Celebration. If you're interested in brightening The Villages' children's spirits at anytime throughout the year, call 800-874-6880 or for more information, contact Sharyl Hamblen at shamblen@villages.org.