As Christmas approaches, many families and supporters have questions about the Atlanta Dream Center Christmas Store happening December 20. Below are answers to the most common questions to help you plan, participate, or support this special Christmas outreach in Atlanta.
❓ What is the Atlanta Dream Center Christmas Store?
The Atlanta Dream Center Christmas Store is a Christmas outreach where parents can shop for gifts for their children at a deeply discounted price. Each gift costs $5, while many items retail between $25 and $200.
Rather than a giveaway, the Christmas Store creates a dignified shopping experience where parents choose gifts themselves while learning about the hope of Christ.
❓ When is the Christmas Store?
The Christmas Store takes place on:
- Date: December 20
- Time: Doors open at 10:00 AM
- End Time: Around 1:00 PM (or when gifts run out)
Families are encouraged to arrive early, as the event is first come, first served.
❓ Where is the Atlanta Dream Center located?
📍 Atlanta Dream Center
635 Angier Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
This central Atlanta location allows the Dream Center to serve families from across the city during the Christmas season.
❓ Who can shop at the Christmas Store?
Parents or guardians shopping for children are eligible. At check-in, families are asked to provide proof of children (such as a birth certificate, school record, or similar documentation).
Each family receives a gift slip indicating how many gifts they may purchase.
❓ How much do the Christmas gifts cost?
All gifts in the Christmas Store cost $5 per item, regardless of retail value.
This pricing allows families facing financial hardship to still give meaningful Christmas gifts to their children.
❓ What ages are the gifts for?
The Christmas Store is stocked with gifts for children ages 2–14. Items are selected to be fun, exciting, and age-appropriate, including larger gifts that are especially meaningful on Christmas morning.
❓ Is there a religious service involved?
Yes — families will hear a brief 5-minute Christmas message sharing the hope and meaning of Christmas through Jesus Christ. This short message helps keep the focus on the true reason for the season while respecting families’ time.
❓ Can gifts be wrapped at the event?
Yes. After shopping, families may visit an optional gift-wrapping station, where volunteers help wrap gifts before families head home.
❓ Do I need to register in advance?
Registration is available to receive updates and event information, but registration does not guarantee entry or gifts.
Admission to the Christmas Store is first come, first served, and gifts are available while supplies last.
❓ How can I help support the Christmas Store?
There are several ways to support the Atlanta Dream Center Christmas outreach:
- Donate financially to help purchase gifts
- Buy toys and bring them to the Dream Center
- Volunteer on the day of the event
- Share the event with friends and family
To volunteer or ask questions, email info@atlantadreamcenter.com.
❓ Why does the Atlanta Dream Center host a Christmas Store?
The Atlanta Dream Center exists to serve Atlanta year-round. Christmas is a season when many families experience increased financial pressure, and the Christmas Store provides a practical way to support parents while honoring their dignity.
At the heart of this outreach is a desire to share the love of Christ and bring hope to families during Christmas.
❓ Where can I get the latest updates?
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