As Christmas in the Park is planning to help 100's of families next Thursday evening at Town Square Park, you can now add Chick-Fil-A among the several businesses who have stepped in to help the college student led project.

Chick-Fil-A will host a classroom party for whatever classroom in the Pine Belt raises the most between Friday, December 14, 2018 through Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Students are simply asked to bring $1 to school.

The winner will be announced on Wednesday Morning, December 19, 2018.

According to Hattiesburg Management Group, who is helping coordinate the student led initiative, 100's of families have already registered to receive help.

Tuesday, December 18 is the last day to apply online to receive help.

Hattiesburg Management Group have coordinated several major projects and events such as the Hattiesburg Summer Job Fair hosted by Hattiesburg City Council members. 

Several businesses in the Pine Belt have pitched in to help such as Raising Cane's who gave $1,000.

Once fundraising is complete, college students from local colleges will come together to get shoes, clothes, and toys for helpless families in the Pine Belt.  

Anyone can help by simply giving at least $1 via Cash App to: $HattiesburgChristmas or can visit online www.cash.me/$HattiesburgChristmas.

If anyone needs assistance, they can apply online: www.accelevents.com/events/ChristmasinthePark2018.

If you have any  questions, you may email: ChristmasinthePark2018@yahoo.com or call 601.861.5800.