Crime & Safety

Suffolk Sheriff's Office To Distribute Free Toys And PJs Wednesday In Yaphank

The START Center collaborated with service providers to identify needy children and families to attend the event, but walk-ups are welcome.

YAPHANK, NY — The Suffolk County Sheriff's office expects to give out hundreds of free toys and pajamas at the START Resource Center in Yaphank on Wednesday.

The START Center has collaborated with service providers to identify needy children and families to attend the event. Additional items will be donated to walk-up participants on a first-come, first-serve basis.

It will be held in conjunction with EJ’s PJs, Suffolk County Alliance of Chambers, and Toys for Tots.

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The event will from 4 to 7 p.m. at 200 Glover Ave.

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