A list of toy drives in Long Beach and Signal Hill that will be collecting donations to give to children in need for the holidays.
Restaurant Toy Drive
Who In The Kitchen
When Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where 900 Long Beach Blvd.
More Info New toys can be dropped off during the restaurant’s business hours.
Discount For Toys
Who Project Optimism LA, Mr. Fries Man
When Monday – Sunday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., until Dec. 11
Where 1009 E Artesia Blvd.
More Info Anyone who brings in a new toy to donate will receive a 10% discount on the most expensive item they order from the restaurant.
Holiday Toy Drive Donation 2021
Who Councilmember Al Austin
When Until Dec. 14
Where Multiple locations
More Info New unwrapped toys can be dropped off at numerous participating local businesses. Drop off locations include Aguas Way, Better Half Boutique, Bixby Joe, Black Ring Coffee, Edward Jones, George’s 50s Diner, J Looney’s New Orleans Culture Food Restaurant, Johnny Rebs’, Los 3 Pollos, Precise Barber Shop, Super Mex, Cassidy’s Corner, Taboon Mediterranean and Bundts on Melrose.
Festive Fiesta
Who Pueblita and more
When Until Dec. 18
Where Online
More Info An online Amazon wish list has been set up where donors can purchase toys and winter clothing that will be donated to community members in need. The wishlist can be found at https://linktr.ee/Pueblita.
Spark Of Love
Who Long Beach Fire Department
When Throughout December
Where 3205 Lakewood Blvd.
More Info To limit the spread of COVID-19, toys should be dropped off in boxes outside the fire station. Store gift cards and monetary donations are strongly encouraged. Checks for monetary donations can be made out to Friends of Long Beach Firefighters, Spark of Love at 3205, Lakewood Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90808.
Signal Hill Police Department Toy Drive
Who Signal Hill Police Department
When Saturday, Nov. 27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where 950 E 33rd St.
More Info SHPD officers will be standing outside of the Target collecting toys. Donated toys should be new, unwrapped and worth $10 or more.
Help brighten the holidays for local kids! Stop by Target this Saturday and donate to the Annual Holiday Toy Drive! Please donate a new unwrapped toy valued at least $10. Find us in front of the Signal Hill store from 8 am – 5 pm. #thankyou #holidaygiving #toydrive #helpingothers pic.twitter.com/OWcsrGWCuL
— Signal Hill PD (@SignalHill_PD) November 22, 2021
11th Annual FFTF Toy Drive
Who Float Tube Fishing Forum
When Sunday, Nov. 28 from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where 5489 E Ocean Blvd.
More Info New unwrapped toys valued at $10 or more will be collected. The toys will be donated to children of single mothers. Everyone who donates a toy will be entered into a raffle to win a grand prize.
9th Annual Toy Drive
Who Love In The Mirror
When Until Dec. 10
Where Multiple locations
More Info New unwrapped toys can be dropped off at Benders Salon, Billy Jean King Tennis Center, Keir Jones Agency, SC Tennis Academy, Semillitas Learning Community, and Sushi By 39 Degrees. Donations can also be purchased online through an Amazon wish list, found at https://smile.amazon.com/hz/charitylist/ls/1RIIXDJKTZYY6/ref=smi_ext_lnk_lcl_cl.
