The Giving Tree
"Bringing Joy to Families in Need this Holiday Season"
Overview: Join us in making a difference! We are excited to bring back our Annual Giving Tree Campaign, for a second year! This is a heartfelt initiative to provide gifts to families in need in our community. Help us spread joy by nominating families and adopting families to make this season truly special.
How It Works:
- Adopt a Family - Open your heart and bring joy by adopting a family. You’ll receive a wish list to fulfill their holiday dreams.
- Nominate Family - If you are having a hard time this season and would like assistance making this holiday season special, please fill out this form.
- Give a Donation - Can’t adopt a family? Consider donating toward gifts and essentials. Donations can be dropped off at The Sonnentag.
Contact Us: For questions or more details, please reach out to Sharlae Vanis.
715-836-3232
vaniss@uwec.edu
This campaign runs November 12th - December 12th. Gifts will be distributed by The Sonnentag Team the week of December 14th. No late gifts can be accepted.
Nominated Families
Family 1
Family of 4
Gift List
Men: Socks, XL Sweatpants, Large Hoodie
Likes: Horror Movie related things, lego
Women: 12-14 Jeans, Hoodie, Robe, Size 6-7 Fake Uggs
Likes: Heated Blankets, Makeup
Child #1: Clothing Size 14 (Black Jeans/Sweats/etc.), Hoodie, Socks
Likes: Minecraft, Music, Blue Taki Chips, Orange Flavored Items
Child #2: Clothing Size 3T, socks, winter boots, gloves
Likes: Toy Story, Curious George, Hot Wheel Cars
Family 2
Family of 7
Gift List:
Women: 1x or 2x, Large in Materinity Leggings, Size 16 Jeans, 8.5 Shoes
Men: M or L, 32 x 32 Jeans, Size 9 Shoes
Boy, 9, needs size 8 jeans(slim or regular) M or size 8 boys shirts, size 4 shoes, he loves youtubers, anything comfy/cozy; he is into minecraft, roblux, mario he loves stuffies from these things, he also likes lankybox
Girl 8, she wears size 10 in jeans and shirts, she wears size 3 in shoes. She loves real baby clothes/shoes. She has recently been asking for barbie dolls and really likes the ones that have animals or babies with them and the Chelsea barbies. Loves hair accessories and anything stitch related!
Boy, 6, wears size 6/7 clothes, wears size 1 in shoes, he loves monster trucks, model sports cars, Minecraft, rc cars, has been asking for blue tooth headphones with mic
Boy, 4 wears size 5 in clothes wears a size 13 in shoes, he loves paw patrol, specifically Marshall! Has been asking for the paw patrol fire rescue toys, he also loves monster trucks/ model sports cars or hotwheels
Boy 2, wears 24month or 2t in clothes, size 6 toddler shoes, he loves ms rachel, little peopme and paw patrol
Family 3
Family of 3
Gift List:
Men: size large shirts, jeans 32 waist and 32 length. Shoes size 10.5
Women: size 3x shirts, hoodies 3x and leggings 2x or jeans size 18 Judy blue or 18 silver jeans shoes size 8
Child: Size 7/8 shirts and size 7 jeans. Size 1 shoes loves lime green
Toy cars Cybertruck (everything), Lamborghini, dirt bikes, toy zoo, toy store?, Lego city, butter slime, pink slips brand cars 1/32, monster trucks, nerf guns, air planes, helicopter. He is a 6 year old boy he has autism.
Family 4
Family of 4
Gift List:
Dad: Scheels Gift Card
Mom: Amazon Gift Card, Gym Membership with Trainer
Daughter: Anything nintendo switch related
Gum membership with trainer-me- in process of divorcing an abusive partner and he has left me with no money for christmas, the stress and such in the last 7-10 years has not helped me keep in shape, so I would like help with that
Child: Nintendo Switch Related, Women Size 8 Shoes