"Nothing is ever too much to do for a child."
Mary Virginia Merrick, Founder
Mary Virginia Merrick, Founder
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Our Mission:
To foster a personal love of Christ expressing itself in service for needy children regardless of race, color or creed. Upcoming Events
*Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon - Oct. 20 *Night of Angels Feather Party - Nov. 2, 2019 *Remembrance Meeting & Mass - Nov. 14, 2019 *Christmas Home Tour - December 6, 2019 
Run for the Boys!
Join Christ Child Society Detroit for the Detroit Free Press Marathon. Enter Christ Child as your team when signing up. Click here to Sign up 
National Christ Child Society President's Blog: Easter and Saint Anthony. . . . What was "St. Anthony's stare" calling me to do? Change the world, and how? Sell all my belongings? Sacrifice everything? Read more... |
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The 2019 Mary Virginia Merrick Award 2019 Recipient: Pam Harris and Motor City Casino Congratulations! 
PINK PARTY IN "SOCIAL LIGHTS"!
It's always fun to see Christ Child Society in the news! The August Pink Party fundraiser was once again, a huge success! Many thanks to our hostess Amanda Uffelman and her team for organizing such a wonderul event! The decorations alone were amazing! August Pink Party Photos, courtesy of Sally Gerak and Christ Child member/photographer: Joan Page. Please click on the following link for more photos (scroll through the September #1 edition to find CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY PINK PARTY |
Who We Are
We are a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, serving children in the greater Detroit area. Our primary focus is caring for the boys at the Christ Child House as well as clothing the newborn and providing additional services to nurture the youth in our surrounding communities. Our organization includes and embraces members of all faiths, dedicated to expressing their love of the Christ Child by service to all God's children.
We are Part of a Larger Organization
The Christ Child Society of Detroit is part of the National Christ Child Society, which has nearly 6,000 members in 44 chapters across 20 states driven by faith, love, and a desire to change the futures of children in need. The society was founded in 1887 in Washington DC by Mary Virginia Merrick.
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DONATE NOW
Help Support Christ Child Society Donations are the lifeblood of every charitable organization. We rely on the generosity of our very much-appreciated members/volunteers and donors to help us defray the day-to-day cost of providing our charitable services and meeting our mission of service to the less fortunate children. |
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