Spread joy with toy drive
Toys and treats are being sought to spread joy to local children in need this Christmas. Donations of new and unwrapped toys, books and sport equipment are sought along with Christmas treats. With the cost of living hitting families hard this year...
Toys and treats are being sought to spread joy to local children in need this Christmas.
Donations of new and unwrapped toys, books and sport equipment are sought along with Christmas treats.
With the cost of living hitting families hard this year, organiser Krista Mountford expects huge demand for "Giving Gippsland Toy and Treats Drive".
After opening registrations, Ms Mountford said 60 children had been registered in just two days.
Having previously organised of the reverse advent calendar hampers for Baw Baw Food Relief, Ms Mountford has changed focus this year to establishing the toy and treat drive.
Drop-off locations are: Community Bank Drouin and District; Warragul Community House; Warragul Wellness Centre; Warragul Screens and Glass; Bunnings Warragul; Mr Hubert's Cafe in Warragul; Gippsland Food and Wine in Yarragon; Select Office Supplies in Warragul; and, both Warragul and Drouin libraries.
Donations close on Thursday, November 30.
To find out more, call Krista Mountford on 0400 617 368 or email givinggippsland@gmail.com