![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/6e29b13/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd7%2F29%2Fd618dcc64a61ac68668d4abfd9f0%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-creteacademy-002.jpg)

# Delivering smiles around the world

*We donated toys, books, backpacks, devices and more to to thousands in immediate need *

This holiday season, Amazon employee volunteers delivered smiles to women, children, and families in immediate need all around the world. Amazon donated thousands of STEM toys, books, backpacks, devices, household essentials, and more to surprise and delight nonprofits doing life-saving work and the families they support. Click through the slideshow below to see some of the best moments from Amazon’s holiday giving events.

![Delivering Smiles 2017 - San Francisco ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f9ed113/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5472x3648+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd9%2Fac%2F5a0d5ade4249839283dfdfcec96e%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-sfo.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/65abb63/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F9b%2F6d%2F89fac3a84176bf804d9d3f197b19%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-creteacademy.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c9e3871/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5760x3840+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F4e%2Fe3%2Ff0dab3db4fbfbc40c7f16d54166e%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-miami.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e98fb6e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6990x5299+0+0/resize/767x581!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F37%2Fb1%2F9e9ece8b4c0e97ea435b7fa20865%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-austin.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/13575b0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5760x3840+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F80%2F71%2F3d256950463bb5545905b0670856%2F20171217-holidaygiving-fr-003.JPG)

![Delivering Smiles 2017 - Boston, Mass](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/42376a1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/768x1024+0+0/resize/767x1023!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F0d%2Fd0%2F4428dfed49309c79d15ae5254d4f%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-stmarysboston.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4467d52/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2048x1229+0+0/resize/767x460!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F54%2F8f%2F834705494049be86d38e5d84a17d%2Fdeliveringsmiles-kansascity-002.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1024428/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F10%2F4f%2F6bcce3744b998d1e362edfde1885%2Fdeliveringsmiles-sanantonio-002.JPG)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/872f2b7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2016x1512+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F26%2F43%2F112ba575460485b247595cf53831%2F20171207-creteacademy-deliveringsmiles.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/25c2663/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4896x3264+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F55%2Fba%2F9b4175704673a0c9083ade4dbe59%2F20171217-holidaygiving-ger-002.jpg)

![Wellspring, Seattle, Washington ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1435419/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2016x1512+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff5%2F43%2F8c689f4f46cc87887d31bc167592%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-seattle002.JPG)

![Smiles Delivered 2017 - Portland, Oregon](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c5bf5d1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fe0%2F9b%2F9486da2f4344aa31a376e20c27bb%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-portland002.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c56e899/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x768+0+0/resize/767x460!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F16%2Fd2%2F6bf165924aeb805120ee1518c50a%2F20171217-holidaygiving-in-002.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1209045/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4256x2832+0+0/resize/767x510!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fcb%2F9f%2F4a4fec82496abcb906e49117b525%2Fdeliveringsmiles-lexington-001.JPG)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e75c95c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5760x3840+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F56%2Fa5%2F5ced7a7f49029ac2673238e988b0%2F20171217-holidaygiving-fr-001.JPG)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2847327/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x4032+0+0/resize/767x1023!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F8e%2Fbe%2F34986c9546ea91a2598533bf05c1%2F20171207-dallas-deliveringsmiles.jpeg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/5f6f810/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3056x2292+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F55%2Fdf%2Fc1e19fae4305a28051293348c8c4%2F20171217-holidaygiving-ger-003.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles - Aurora, Colorado](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9af93e4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x362+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F2d%2F9a%2F28f91a914d16a75d880e73a5a548%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-aurora.jpg)

![Deliver Smiles - Newark, California](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/8309f1d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7360x4912+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fff%2F89%2Fa7ce5a0e4e46ac5d4dec4949ffb4%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-newark-002.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/5318a05/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2700x1800+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd7%2F70%2F432ec2ae41d891dd33aab4107f7f%2F20171217-holidaygiving-uk-002.JPG)
England

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/6ed9682/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F95%2Fa4%2F560881604493b81c8f52c4a0b10d%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-chicago.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/88c183d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2800x1867+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F14%2F84%2F8f128efc4f278abab180b419787b%2F20171217-holidaygiving-it-001.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7952d6b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3360x2240+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6f%2Fe5%2F7ee3de194c27a6cb4ba4605113aa%2F20171217-holidaygiving-es-001.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/fcaa622/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5760x3840+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa6%2Fd0%2F033b5cf3447d91ff805867204afa%2F20171217-holidaygiving-es-002.jpg)
Madrid

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/ab54856/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F63%2F6e54bab4489389db111adcdec3c5%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-rahmemmanuel.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/31f0cef/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5616x3744+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F70%2F76%2F199b9ac14ecab1e5439354dd19eb%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-sfo-003.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/386c7e6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5616x3744+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc8%2Fe6%2Fda00c2424d1a98621a771d3270e2%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-sfo-001.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1873b92/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F47%2F30%2F8a78935f4e0da895b508f8839228%2Fdeliveringsmiles-sanantonio-001.JPG)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/56b99bd/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4256x2832+0+0/resize/767x510!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd3%2F2b%2Ffcbd46bb42a0a4efcddd351b0180%2Fdeliveringsmiles-kentucky-002.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a82cf52/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4256x2832+0+0/resize/767x510!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F77%2Fc9%2Fa866b5e248a7aa0b403f371852db%2Fdeliveringsmiles-kentucky-001.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/22a93b7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F95%2F43%2F34682394421e92a5b96d9cdd2b23%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-dallas2.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9abe358/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4015x2677+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F91%2Fc5%2Fe9fdc70643da880fd213a21d01dd%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-indianapolis.jpg)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/3347124/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x852+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F49%2F13%2F280500474ff1b7696e6f84b1e8c0%2F20171217-holidaygiving-in-001.JPG)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/ac5b5c3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5743x3833+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F81%2F94%2F40473f414576a0062724f866d901%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-newark.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles 2017](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c8e3156/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F3d%2F71%2Fff5bdcdd4e5f8c9b983ed1e6f452%2F20171208-deliveringsmiles-indianapolis-002.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles in Salt Lake City](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c69e279/2147483647/strip/true/crop/622x416+0+0/resize/767x513!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F75%2F4d%2Fb7c18a364ce9867ded0fc6fef08b%2F20171006-slc-deliveringsmiles.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/99fbdac/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2400+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F14%2F21%2F08d2803c49629a2d99c2b4dba282%2Fdeliveringsmiles-kansascity-001.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/6e9ecb0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1233+0+0/resize/767x560!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F76%2Fab%2Fd3ba8682463e8ed95d9ce974c01e%2F20171128deliveringsmiles-js-13.jpg)

![#DeliveringSmiles at Mary's Place](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/27d930e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1333+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff4%2F9e%2Fd4124a554dfe90b4fcbf3ea88b36%2F20171128deliveringsmiles-js-dayone-03.jpg)

![Delivering Smiles](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/01e6459/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4256x2832+0+0/resize/767x510!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fe0%2Feb%2Fc61205d44abca58ee12c137e51b0%2Fdeliveringsmiles-lexington-002.JPG)

![Holiday Giving - International ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/011162a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2700x1800+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fba%2F43%2Fc40c0e56448581da84c6240762ba%2F20171217-holidaygiving-uk-001.JPG)

Find out where Amazon’s semi-trucks and Amazon’s Treasure Truck fleet traveled to support nonprofits part of the [North American #DeliveringSmiles tour route](https://blog.aboutamazon.com/delivering-smiles).

See the #DeliveringSmiles [kick-off event](https://blog.aboutamazon.com/community/amazon-is-coming-to-town-and-deliveringsmiles) in Amazon’s Seattle hometown.