{"id":60698,"date":"2016-12-15T13:11:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T13:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/?p=60698"},"modified":"2016-12-15T13:11:37","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T13:11:37","slug":"students-spread-festive-cheer-deprived-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/students-spread-festive-cheer-deprived-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Students spread festive cheer to deprived children"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Reaseheath College students and staff have been helping to spread the festive spirit by filling shoeboxes with gifts and treats for Operation Christmas Child.<\/p>\n<p>Students and staff \u00a0rallied together and packed 64 shoeboxes, which were delivered to the Nantwich Operation Christmas Child distribution centre, by our College Chaplin, Drew Walker. A particularly commendable effort was made by our animal management department who donated enough essentials to fill 40 boxes for the charity. Level 2 Extended Certificate and Level 2 \u2018top up\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/further-education\/courses\/animal-management\/level-2-diploma-animal-care\/\">animal care<\/a> students coordinated the department\u2019s donations and had a great time organising and sorting items ready for collection.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='avia-slideshow av-av_slideshow-850714b432a31055e34a1d50ec8f456b avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow avia-slide-slider  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 42%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-av_slideshow-850714b432a31055e34a1d50ec8f456b__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class='av-slideshow-caption av-av_slideshow-850714b432a31055e34a1d50ec8f456b__0 avia-caption'><div class=\"avia-inner-caption\"><div class='avia-caption-content '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Animal care students get ready to donate their shoe boxes to Operation Christmas Child<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-60699 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-60699\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_5831-1500x630.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" title='img_5831' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Organised by the Christian charity Samaritan\u2019s Purse, the Operation Christmas Child shoebox appeal encourages volunteers to fill empty shoeboxes with toys, school supplies and other useful items to donate to children across the world living in challenging circumstances. The charity has brought Christmas cheer to over 100 million children in over 130 countries since its establishment in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Said Drew: \u201cOver the past 4 years\u2019 donations from Reaseheath students and staff have helped changed the lives of nearly 300 children through supporting Operation Christmas Child&#8217;s Shoebox appeal. 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