How Do You Donate To “Toys For Tots” For Christmas?
This year donations to “Toys for Tots” is down by 1/3 from last year in large part because of our economic woes. Buy you don’t have to have a lot of money to donate to “Toys for Tots.” All you need is a willingness to share with children and families less fortunate. Set a budget. If you decide you want to spend $50 on toys for “Toys for Tots” then stick to it. Pick toys for both boys and girls. You can select two toys and buy duplicates. The toys are going to many different kids. If you buy 10 toys for $10 each, you only spend $100 and 10 kids get toys this year that might not otherwise. Check out the “Toys for Tots” guidelines for donations. Certain toys, such as military and police cars, used toys, toys with candy and guns are not accepted. Check out the links below for more information. Find your drop off location. Go to the website and click on “Toy Drop-Offs.” Select your state and city or county. Call the listed phone number to find out more. Major toy stores accept donations as