The Christmas Wish program serves Vacaville's underserved children through local sponsors. The registration deadline for all participants is November 19, 2026. Families will be served on a first come, first served basis.

 

Our volunteer staff are committed to making kids' dreams come true. 

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All registrations will be done in-person. Dates, times and locations for registration are listed below. To ensure eligibility, please bring all necessary documentation listed below to registration.

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IN-PERSON REGISTRATION 

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Padan Elementary School

200 Padan School Road, Vacaville

Wednesday 9/30       8:00 am-10:00 am

Thursday 10/8           1:30 pm-3:30 pm

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Markham Elementary School

101 Markham Avenue, Vacaville

Thursday 10/1       2:00 pm-4:00 pm

Tuesday   10/6       9:00 am-11:00 am​

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Shereen Wilkerson Academy of Excellence

(SWAE - PAL Office)

343 Brown Street, Vacaville

Friday 10/16           3:00 pm-6:00 pm

Monday 10/26        4:00 pm-6:00 pm

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Vacaville Cultural Center Library

Sunday 10/18         12:00pm-3:00pm

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Vacaville Town Square Library

Saturday 11/14       1:00pm-4:00pm

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Vacaville Family Resource Center (FRC)

650 Merchant Street, Vacaville

Friday 11/6              2:00 pm-5:00 pm

Tuesday 11/10         8:00 am-12:00 pm

Thursday 11/9          9:00 am-4:00 pm

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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

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New and returning participants:​

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• Parent/Legal Guardian picture ID 

 

• Caregivers

  • Agency/Foster Parent Agreement​

  • Legal Guardianship Court Orders

 

• Child's Birth Certificate - newborns to 17 years old (must be 17 or younger on 12/25/26)

 

• Proof of Vacaville Residency

  • Utility bill (electric/cable/water) in name of person completing the application

  • Bill must be dated within the past two months of application

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• Proof of ALL household monthly income dated within two months of application:

  • Cal WORKS Notice of Action​

  • SSI/SSA Award Letter

  • Check Stubs

  • Income Tax Return (2025) if self employed

  • Letter from Employer, on company letterhead, with information on wages earned for 2025

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