Christmas Giving

Dig Deep San Francisco 'elf' Maggie Volk shops during a holiday toy drive at Target. The toys will be donated to the Salvation Army later in the day.

Oakland A's pitcher Bruce Billings helps out at a holiday toy drive for Dig Deep San Francisco at Target.

A cash register screen at Target during a Dig Deep San Francisco toy drive.

Rick Teed, the Dig Deep San Francisco founder, shows register tapes from the group's shopping spree at Target.

Dig Deep San Francisco 'elves' load up their purchases during a holiday toy drive at Target.

Walt Streicher dressed as Santa talks with Dearius Scott, 2, and Harmoni Scott, 3, during a party in Granite City, Ill. The gifts were handed out to the children of family members who are incarcerated.

Gifts are set out for their recipients during a holiday party.

Jordyn McCallister, 5, opens a present during a holiday party for children of family members who are incarcerated. A friend of McCallister's family is currently incarcerated.

Christy Streicher visits with Zaria Hayes, 8, and her mother, Mary Howard, during a holiday party in Granite City, Ill. Streicher, a criminal court reporter for Madison County, Ill., collects Christmas gifts for the children of incarcerated family members through the Prison Fellowship Angel Tree Christmas program.

Santa's helper Emilee Adams, 11,  and Santa Walt Streicher visit with Harmoni Scott, 3,  during a holiday party.

Madison Weiser, 6, opens a present while her mother Melinda Hickam, watches during a holiday party Dec. 15 in Granite City, Ill. Weiser's father has been incarcerated for three years.