Capturing the Holiday Spirit There are so many ways to bring the Holiday spirit into your home and your hearts. Here a just a few ideas. Have the whole family volunteer at a soup kitchen, food bank or other charity. Look into local opportunities to visit a senior center. This time of year can be very lonely for the elderly. Deliver some Holiday treats to your local firefighters or police station. Lathrop’s new police department would love a visit from its residents. Afterall, they will be working through the holidays. Go through your closets and find gently used clothing to donate to a homeless shelter. So many need coats especially this time of year. Back to all blogs