USPS Operation Santa open to create holiday joy for those in need

USPS Operation Santa adoption registration is officially open.Groups and individuals interested in adopting letters for this year’s program should visit USPSOperationSanta.com, click on the registration link and follow the prompts. For security reasons, all prospective adopters must be vetted through a short registration and ID verification process before they can participate. If someone has adopted letters in the past, they must still be verified each year.“Every year we receive thousands of letters filled with holiday wishes — often outnumbering available adopters — many letters come from entire households,” said Sheila Holman, vice president of marketing for the Postal Service. “To help these families, we encourage companies and organizations to form teams to adopt a household together, ensuring everyone in the home can share in the joy of the holidays.”Letter Adoption Opens Nov. 16Beginning Monday, Nov. 16, approved adopters can begin selecting letters and shopping for gifts.

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