Illustration of felt elves in Santa hats sorting wrapped presents into baskets among small decorated Christmas trees (Christmas Post for the Elderly Campaign)
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Christmas Post for the Elderly Campaign

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Join the heartwarming 'Christmas Post for the Elderly' campaign, a nationwide initiative to spread holiday cheer. This campaign aims to collect and deliver thousands of Christmas cards to seniors, offering a vital connection and combating loneliness during the festive season. It's a wonderful opportunity for communities to come together and make a significant difference in the lives of the elderly.

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Tips & Advice

  • Personalize your card with a heartfelt message to make it extra special for the recipient.
  • Check with your local municipality's contact person for specific drop-off locations and deadlines to ensure your card reaches its destination.
  • Consider organizing a card-making event with friends, family, or colleagues to maximize your contribution.
  • If you're a municipality representative, actively promote the campaign to your residents to encourage widespread participation.
  • Even a simple drawing or a short, cheerful note can bring immense joy to an elderly person who may not receive other holiday greetings.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Nationwide campaign to send Christmas cards to the elderly
  • Combats loneliness among seniors during the holiday season
  • Opportunity for communities to engage in volunteerism

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Run by Siskot ja Simot

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main goal of the Christmas Post campaign?

The primary goal is to combat loneliness among the elderly during the Christmas season by delivering personalized Christmas cards, ensuring they feel remembered and cherished.

Who can participate in this campaign?

Anyone can participate! Individuals, families, schools, businesses, and entire municipalities are encouraged to get involved.

How can my municipality get involved?

A designated contact person from your municipality can coordinate the collection and distribution efforts locally by partnering with Siskot ja Simot.

What kind of cards are suitable?

Any Christmas or holiday-themed card is welcome. The most important aspect is the personal message inside, conveying warmth and good wishes.

When is the deadline for sending cards?

The campaign runs from November 3rd to December 4th, 2025. It's advisable to check with your local coordinator for specific internal deadlines to ensure timely delivery.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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