Twelve Days of Hope Join the Sendero Centre as we celebrate 12 Days of Hope during our Holidays of Hope. From December 2 to 17 there will Christmas and holiday related activities, recipes and donation information.
Share with your friends and family and social media followers and help Sendero Centre spread respect, hope and healing this Christmas Season.
Day 1
Help the Sendero Elves check off items off of the client wish list.
As we embrace the spirit of giving this holiday season, the Sendero Centre is dedicated to supporting our clients through every step of their journey.
Our Christmas Wish List is thoughtfully curated to provide items that offer comfort and support during crisis situations, enhance the effectiveness of counselling sessions, and empower individuals on their pathway to healing.
Each item on our list has been chosen with care. Whether it's a cozy blanket to provide warmth during difficult times, therapeutic tools to aid in emotional expression, or resources that promote self-care and empowerment, your generous contributions can make a profound difference. Join us in spreading hope and joy this Christmas by helping us fulfill these wishes and brighten the lives of those we serve..
Shop Locally and Donate in Person: Dec 2 to 20 Monday to Friday 9 am to 4 pm #220 - 70 College Circle Red Deer, AB Amazon Wish List: Here
Day 2: Holiday Puzzles
Gather a cozy drink, sharpen your pencils, and get ready to embark on a merry adventure filled with brain-teasing fun. Let's make this Christmas even more special with the timeless charm of puzzles and word searches that capture the spirit of the season.
Whether you're looking to challenge your mind or simply relax with a cup of hot cocoa, these holiday-themed puzzles are perfect for all ages. From finding hidden words in a sea of letters to piecing together a beautiful Christmas scene, these activities bring a touch of magic and joy to your celebrations.
Day 3: Colouring Sheets
Spend the afternoon curled up with a warm cozy hot chocolate and let your inner artist get to work!
Print off these colouring sheets to decorate your fridge, send to friends and family or just to relax a little bit.
Day 4: Holiday Craft
Grab your glue guns, glitter, and ribbons, and let's get crafting! This season, let's make our homes sparkle with the joy and creativity that only Christmas crafts can bring.
Not only do these projects add a personal touch to your holiday décor, but they also provide a perfect opportunity to gather with loved ones and create lasting memories.
Day 5: Holiday Recipes
Dust off your aprons, preheat your ovens, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will make this Christmas truly unforgettable (or at least work pot-luck worthy).
The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better way to celebrate than by filling our homes with the delightful aromas of Christmas baking and cooking. From the sweet scent of freshly baked cookies to the savory goodness of a holiday feast, the kitchen truly becomes the heart of the home during this magical time of year. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice baker, Christmas is the perfect time to try new recipes, share family traditions, and create delicious memories with loved ones.
Download recipes and print them off or view them on your tablet or computer.
Day 6: Wish List Refresh
We are in need of a few more comfort items that can provide warmth and solace during crisis situations, such as cozy blankets and slippers.
Additionally, we are looking for small gifts that can be used during therapy sessions, including fidget spinners, stress balls, and journals.
These thoughtful contributions can make a significant impact, offering support and comfort to our clients as they navigate their healing journeys.
Your generosity can bring a touch of hope and joy to those who need it most this holiday season. Thank you for being a part of our mission to empower and uplift our community.
Day 7: Holiday Puzzles
Gather a cozy drink, sharpen your pencils, and get ready to embark on a merry adventure filled with brain-teasing fun. Let's make this Christmas even more special with the timeless charm of puzzles and word searches that capture the spirit of the season.
Whether you're looking to challenge your mind or simply relax with a cup of hot cocoa, these holiday-themed puzzles are perfect for all ages. From finding hidden words in a sea of letters to piecing together a beautiful Christmas scene, these activities bring a touch of magic and joy to your celebrations.
Day 8: Christmas Playlist
Need some festive tunes while you decorate the Christmas tree or do some holiday baking?
The holiday season is all about creating magical moments, and what better way to set the perfect festive atmosphere than with a specially curated Christmas playlist? Here at Sendero Centre, we've handpicked a collection of our favorite holiday tunes to bring joy, warmth, and a touch of nostalgia to your celebrations.
Find our Spotify playlist here.
Day 9: Holiday Games
The holiday season is the perfect time to gather around the table with family and friends for some festive fun and friendly competition. Christmas board games are a wonderful way to bring everyone together, creating joyful memories and plenty of laughter.
So, dust off those game boxes, grab your bingo markers, and let's dive into a world of holiday cheer and entertainment. Download the PDF and make game night a cherished tradition filled with fun, laughter, and a touch of festive magic.
Holiday Board Game -- Print off and cut out cards and tokens. Using a dice, make your way around the board and face holiday themed challenges.
Holiday Bingo -- During the Holidays check off the boxes in our Holidays of Hope Bingo Card. Who can get a blackout card first among your friends and family?
Day 10: Purchase Magnets of Hope
Give Hope to post-secondary students across Alberta buy purchasing Magnets of Hope.
Magnets will be donated to post-secondary schools in August 2025. Each Magnet features the artwork of a local Alberta artist and the Sendero Centre's 24-hour Support Line on the back. Ensuring every post-secondary student has access to the Support Line. To purchase Magnets of Hope: Giving-Hope.ca
Day 11: Last Call for Donations
We are in need of a few more comfort items that can provide warmth and solace during crisis situations, such as cozy blankets and slippers. Additionally, we are looking for small gifts that can be used during therapy sessions, including fidget spinners, stress balls, and journals.
These thoughtful contributions can make a significant impact, offering support and comfort to our clients as they navigate their healing journeys.
Your generosity can bring a touch of hope and joy to those who need it most this holiday season. Thank you for being a part of our mission to empower and uplift our community.
Day 12: Christmas Craft
The holiday season is the perfect time to unleash your creativity and dive into the world of Christmas crafts. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, there's something incredibly special about making your own holiday decorations, gifts, and ornaments. Crafting not only adds a personal touch to your festive decor but also brings a sense of joy and accomplishment.
Gather your supplies, invite your loved ones, and let's embark on a crafting adventure that will fill your home with the warmth and charm of the season. This Christmas, let's create beautiful memories and cherished keepsakes through the art of crafting.
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