Gift-wrapping fundraiser supports Great Falls Children’s Receiving Home [Video]

GREAT FALLS — The holiday season is in full swing, and while many people are busy wrapping presents to place under the Christmas tree, there’s an opportunity in Great Falls to get your gifts professionally wrapped while supporting a meaningful cause.

Gift-wrapping service helps Great Falls child-welfare agency

A Mission That Matters

Cascade County continues to face one of the highest child abuse rates in Montana, which makes the work of the Great Falls Children’s Receiving Home (GFCRH) more critical than ever. GFCRH provides a temporary, safe, and nurturing home for children displaced due to abuse or neglect.

Shawna Severson, President of the Board at GFCRH, explained the importance of their work.

“We are a temporary home in Great Falls. We’ve been here since 1966, and we take children that are displaced from their homes for abuse and neglect,” Severson said. “Unfortunately, this is a need in the community, and a lot of people don’t know what the home actually does.”

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