Lou Sobhs Chevrolet has partnered with United Way of Santa Rosa County (UWSRC) to bring the Toys for Tots holiday toy drive. Applications will open up on November 10, and will be available through Dec. 3. The drive strives to provide holiday toys for struggling families in Santa Rosa County. Through partnerships with local charitable organizations and community donations, the Toys for Tots team hopes to provide three to five toys per child.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Child(ren) must reside in Santa Rosa County
• Child(ren) must be ages newborn to 14 years old
• Families must meet income requirements determined by the poverty guidelines
Where to sign up:
• Apply in person at the following location:
o Milton: United Way of Santa Rosa County (6479-A Caroline St.)
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
• Fax information to:
o United Way of Santa Rosa County 626-9584
Please bring the following documentation:
o Filled out Application
o Valid Photo ID (driver’s license, college ID, etc.)
o Proof of Income (check stub, bank statement, letter of determination from government)
Toys will be distributed to families in need on December 11th and 12th in Santa Rosa County. Distribution site location and times will be given to clients upon application approval.
To Donate:
• Look for official Toys for Tots boxes at locations such as Toys R Us and Walgreens and drop your donation of a new, unwrapped toy into the box. For a full list of box locations, visit www.unitedwaysrc.org.
• UWSRC asks for donations by December 1st, whether it is an in kind gift or toys.
• If you would like to volunteer to help sort distribute the toys, please contact United Way SRC
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Toys for Tots taking applications Nov. 10