Who We Are
Bringing the joy of Christmas to all children.
Sophie's Change for Change is committed to assisting at-risk children in the Southwest Florida area. We distribute new, unwrapped toys during the holiday season to provide wonderful memories and inspire the spirit of giving. We believe every child deserves to experience the happiness of the season.
Our Mission
To provide a memorable holiday season for underserved children by collecting and distributing new, unwrapped toys.
Our Vision
To make a beneficial impact to the children of all Southwest Florida.
Our Leadership
Board of Directors
The Directors work closely as a team to ensure the highest quality experience for donors, recipients, and all involved. Here we would like to introduce ourselves; we are thrilled you are here and hope you are as touched by our cause as we are.
Treasurer
Sydney Wilbanks
Secretary
Shelby Jahn
Director
Rick Kruszewski
Director
Kandis Hawkins
Kindness
Kindness is at the center of our organization because we believe acts of kindness are purposeful decisions each individual can make for the betterment of others. We pledge ourselves to exercise kindness everyday.
Community
We believe great things can be done by each and every one of us, however we further understand the greatest of impacts can only be accomplished by working together. In addition to fostering a mindset based on teamwork, we view the surrounding community to be the driving force of our purpose.
Respect
We root ourselves in our shared humanity and are committed to honor all with equal dignity and worth. We act openly, honestly, and with integrity.
Trust
We ensure the identities of our recipients are undisclosed for safety. We strive to make our recipients feel comfortable during their time with Sophie's Change for Change, Inc.