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Breakfast with Santa

Annual since 2023: A joyful holiday celebration for children from underserved Detroit communities. More than 600 children have been welcomed to date, with a goal of exceeding 1,000 cumulative children served following the 2026 celebration.

A girl in a green fleece waving beside Santa on his gold throne Santa on his throne with a mother holding her toddler and a smiling elf Families lining up at the breakfast buffet Two women and a toddler smiling at a red-draped table

A joyful holiday celebration for children from underserved Detroit communities.

Santa, elves and children gathered for a group photo in the atrium Children dancing and laughing at the celebration Elves and guests posing with Santa in front of the red and white backdrop Two boys holding holiday gift bags A little girl receiving a gift bag from an elf An elf dancing with children in the atrium Guests posing with two elves and a gift card Guests seated for breakfast in the decorated hall

Breakfast With Santa

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Explore the Program Santa and a Chapman Family Foundation volunteer smiling together