Bright Fire & EMS Seeking Donations for 'Shop with a Firefighter' Program

Last year, the program supported nearly 150 children.

(Bright, Ind.) - The holidays are right around the corner, and you can help make it a bright Christmas for local families in need. 

The Bright Fire and EMS are seeking donors for their Shop with a Firefighter holiday program. 

The goal of the program is to ensure children from families facing hardship can experience the magic of the holidays. 

Donations directly support these families, helping spread joy and create lasting memories. 

How to donate: 

  • Mail donations to Bright Fire & EMS Station 1 (C/O Making the Holidays Bright)
  • Deposit into The Holiday Account at First Financial Bank in Bright
  • Donate via PayPal

Tiers are Dasher ($25), Dancer ($50), Prancer ($75), Vixen ($100), Comet ($200), Cupid ($300), Donner ($400), Blitzen ($500), Grinch ($1,000), Frosty ($2,500), Rudolph ($5,000) and Santa ($10,000). 

Last year, the program raised enough funds to shop for nearly 150 children. 

 

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