Christmas is an exciting and joyous time here at City Union Mission. Last year there was a 44% increase in the number of people we served over 2005.  Can you imagine all the wrapping paper you’d need for 18,489 gifts?  That’s how many gifts were distributed last year on December 23^rd. Please click here to see pictures of these gifts.

There are many different ways to get involved and many individuals, churches and corporations that work together to make Christmas Special for Kansas City’s poor and homeless. The following links are ways you can become involved:

Purchase Gifts for the Presence of Love Store

Volunteer at the Presence of Love Store

Volunteer to Wrap Gifts

Purchase Gifts for the Elderly and Imprisoned

Donate Money for the Purchase of Gifts, please be sure and put Presence of Love in the comment area.