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Project Santa (Gift, Inc.) is a non-profit organization that works with local families and groups in Monterey County to supply Christmas gifts to Teens in area Group Homes and children in need. Dyane Tori, is our Project Santa, Chief Elf she works with elves and Volunteers and there are four other retired volunteers that work to collect all the gifts.

"Adopt A Child" Ornament

We have Christmas ornaments available to adopt a child. The ornament will list the child’s name/age and it lists their gift wishes for Christmas this year. Please text Dyane Tori on her cell 831-594-2051. She can assist you in picking out the perfect ornament.

If you have any questions or would like to make A Gift Card, Credit Card pledge (The Elves will Shop), or Gift donation, Please contact Dyane Directly.

Project Santa Wish List – These are gifts that will help supplement children entering foster care closer to Christmas:

– Lego Sets
– Frozen Theme Items
– Higher Count Puzzle Sets
– Books in Spanish and English
– Activity Books- 1, 2, 3, 4
– Barbie Doll Clothing Sets
– Gift Cards- Target/Walmart/iTunes
– Arts & Crafts Gift Kits
– Teen Toiletries
– Men’s Toiletries

Please no red or blue clothing.

Project Santa Sponsor Drop Off Locations:


Tuesday, December 12, 5pm-6pm
Northridge Mall
796 Northridge Drive
Salinas, CA 93906

Wednesday, December 13, 5pm-6pm
Allstate Insurance
1820 North Main Street
Harden Ranch Plaza Shopping Center
Salinas, CA 93906

Thursday, December 14, 5pm-6pm
Valley Health Plan
917 North Main Street
Salinas, CA 93906
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