Help make the holidays brighter for more than 1,00 children and youth from under-resourced communities in Westchester! The Annual WJCS Have A Heart for the Holidays Gift Drive collects and distributes gifts to children ages 0-18 who are enrolled in our programs and services.
Give the gift of joy to a child and ease the stress of the holidays for families by making a donation to the gift drive or organizing a pop-up collection with your friends, family, or co-workers.
WHAT WE NEED MOST:
- Gifts for teenagers (ages 12-18): $25 gift cards, trendy accessories, Legos, sports equipment, craft kits, self-care products, or hoodies/clothing.
- Gifts for preschoolers (ages 3-5): Gender-neutral pretend-play toys, animals, trucks, play food, Magna-tiles, Duplo Legos, playdoh sets, etc.
*All gifts must be new, in the original boxes, and unwrapped. Our deadline for receiving donations is December 1-4. Please schedule a drop off for your donations at WJCS Headquarters, 845 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603. Contact Marci Allen at mallen@wjcs.com; 914-761-0600 x2207.
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
- Drop off new, unwrapped items for ages infant to 18 between December 1-4 at WJCS Headquarters in White Plains.
- Visit our Have a Heart Amazon Wishlist and donate items to WJCS.
- Organize a drive with friends, family or coworkers.
