What is Giving Christmas Spirit?

Giving Christmas Spirit is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission that is as joyous and bright as a twinkling star on Christmas Eve! We believe every family deserves a sprinkle of holiday cheer and a hearty dose of Christmas spirit, right here in the heart of Central Texas. With elf-like enthusiasm and Santa-sized hearts, we dedicate ourselves to spreading the magic of the season by providing free Christmas decorations to families in need. By decking the halls and lighting up lives, we help ensure that the warmth and joy of the holidays are shared by all. Let’s make every Christmas merry and bright, because after all, the best way to spread Christmas cheer is decorating loud for all to hear

Our Focus

At Giving Christmas Spirit, we’re driven by a profound faith in the strength of community and the spirit of generosity. Our mission is relentless: to guarantee that the sparkle and thrill of Christmas reach every doorstep, particularly those in greatest need.

Experiences

At Giving Christmas Spirit, we’re all about crafting meaningful experiences, both for the families we serve and the dedicated volunteers who breathe life into our mission. These experiences are meticulously designed to do more than just distribute Christmas decorations; they’re crafted to cultivate a profound sense of community, to share boundless joy, and to weave enduring memories that brighten the holiday season and beyond.

Join The Team

Join our team at Giving Christmas Spirit! Every member of our board and staff is a dedicated volunteer, driven by a shared passion to bring the magic of Christmas to families in need. We’re united by our commitment to help spread holiday cheer, understanding the financial challenges many families face during this season. By providing Christmas decorations, we aim to ease those burdens and create moments of holiday joy. If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of something special, we invite you to join us in spreading the true spirit of Christmas!

Meet The Team

Melissa Frederick

Founder
Board Member
Melissa is the Recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Award and Station trainer for Southwest Airlines. Spending the last 24 years at SWA, she has learned the value of service and connection.

Melissa is team member at numerous volunteer organizations and when it comes to Christmas, she is OCD with anything that involves Christmas.

Lisa Walling

Secretary
Board Member
A entrepreneur since the age of 18, Lisa has owned and operated four successful businesses. Lesa has achieved leadership positions with a billion cosmetic company ranking in the top 2% of the company and earning the use of company cars and many other awards. Lisa brings her entrepreneur relationship building skills and her servant’s heart to help. everyone to experience Christmas.