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Donate gifts for Ronald McDonald House children

Update | Monday, December 2, 2024

The Columbus State Police Department has partnered with Light Ohio Blue’s Operation Santa’s Sleigh to support the Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio. The department encourages anyone to donate unwrapped gifts to help brighten the holiday season for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House. Collection boxes are located outside the Police Department in Delaware Hall and in Student Central in Madison Hall through Saturday, Dec. 21.

Review the 2024 Holiday Wish List for specific gift ideas. 

 

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