Toys For Tots Drives Kick Off Throughout Naperville For 2023

NAPERVILLE, IL — Naperville Park District's police department is getting a headstart on its efforts to help make the holidays more cheerful for area children in need. The department's 2023 Toys for Tots drive kicked off Oct. 6.

Residents can drop off new, unwrapped toys at the following locations through Dec. 16:

• Naperville Park District Administration Building, 320 W. Jackson Ave.
• Naperville Park District Central Maintenance Facility, 427 Martin Ave.
• Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center, 305 W. Jackson Ave.
• Fort Hill Activity Center, 20 Fort Hill Dr.
• Knoch Knolls Nature Center, 320 Knoch Knolls Rd.
• Springbrook Golf Course Golf Shop, 2220 W. 83rd St.

No toy weapons or stuffed animals will be accepted.

"The Park Police are proud of the generosity of the Naperville community over the past 13 years of this campaign," Chief Steve Schindlbeck said in a statement. "The holidays will be here before we know it, so it's not too early to begin purchasing toys to help children in need in our area."