Seasonal & Holidays
SFPD Holds Toy Drive For Needy Kids
The holidays are approaching and police want them to be happy for everyone! There's also a GoFundMe account to donate cash for toys in SF.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The San Francisco Police Department's 2016 Holiday Toy Drive kicked off Thursday.
Residents can drop off new, unwrapped toys in a marked toy bin at any Walgreens store in the city until Dec. 19.
The toys will be given to San Francisco children in need, according to police.
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Officers hope to exceed the number of toys donated last year, which was about 2,500.
"Everyone can make a difference in a child's life," Interim police Chief Toney Chaplin said in a statement.
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Anyone who cannot donate a toy but wants to help can contribute to a Go Fund Me account which the
San Francisco Police Foundation established to buy toys for other underprivileged children.
— Bay City News; Image via Pixabay
