Seasonal & Holidays
Glendora Foundation Seeks Holiday Toy Donations For Families In Need
Residents and businesses were encouraged to contribute to the holiday effort.
GLENDORA, CA — The Glendora Community Services Foundation is collecting new, unwrapped toys and gift cards to help bring holiday cheer to local families in need, the city said.
The foundation will host two donation drives from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28 and Saturday, Dec. 5 outside the Walmart Supercenter at 1950 Auto Centre Drive in Glendora, according to the city.
Donations will support local families during the holiday season, with suggested gifts ranging from toys and games for infants and young children to electronics, sports equipment and other items for teenagers, the city said.
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Suggested donations include activity tables, puzzles, musical toys, stuffed animals and building blocks for infants; activity books, balance bikes, rocking horses, toy cars, dolls and art supplies for toddlers.
For older children, the foundation is seeking bicycles, dolls, action figures, trading cards, board games and sports equipment.
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Teenage gift suggestions included makeup, books, Bluetooth speakers, bicycles, skateboards, video games and instant cameras.
Gift cards are also accepted. Residents and businesses were encouraged to contribute to the holiday effort.
Businesses interested in hosting a donation box or residents seeking information about registering a family for the holiday giveaway can contact the Glendora Community Services Foundation at CSFoundation@cityofglendora.gov.
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