Make the Holidays Brighter: Y Giving Tree 2026

Find your Y Giving Tree Location

Join us to make the holidays special for families in our community who are in need. Visit one of the participating centers listed below to choose an ornament from our tree and purchase the wish listed on the back. Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!
Bonner Springs Family YMCA welcome center

Bonner Springs Family YMCA Giving Tree

Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!

  • Donations begin on Monday, November 16th
  • Donations are due Friday, December 11th

This year, our Giving Tree is benefiting families in the Bonner Springs School District. 

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Cleaver Family YMCA exterior

Cleaver Family YMCA Giving Tree

Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!

  • Donations begin on Monday, November 23rd
  • Donations are due Friday, December 11th

Specific Items Requested: Gifts for children & adults. Gift cards to fill in gaps for any new families that move into the shelter between the start date and end date of gift collection. Newhouse allows pets, so we will adopt the pets as well.

This year, our Giving Tree is benefiting Newhouse Domestic Violence Shelter

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Exterior photograph of the North Kansas City YMCA. Building is made of brick on one side, floor to ceiling glass on the other, and has a bright blue YMCA logo above the entrance to the building.

North Kansas City YMCA Giving Tree

Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!

  • Donations begin on Friday, November 27th
  • Donations are due Friday, December 11th

Specific Items Requested: clothing, coats, toys, games, hygiene/beauty items, and basic household necessities.

This year, our giving tree will be benefiting our ESL group and/or Beacon Health

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Front entrance of the Olathe Family YMCA with its blue sign and arched entry

Olathe Family YMCA Giving Tree

Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!

  • Donations begin on Friday, December 1st
  • Donations are due Tuesday, December 15th

This year, our Giving Tree is benefiting KVC Health Systems 

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Exterior of the Platte County Community Center South with a curved red brick facade

Platte County Community Center South Giving Tree (Parkville)

Please return the unwrapped gift with the tag attached!

  • Donations begin in early November
  • Donations are due by December 11th.

Specific Items Requested: Sports Equipment and games; gifts focused on tweens & teens 10-18 yrs

This year, our Giving Tree is benefiting Fox 4 Love Fund  

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