About the drive
Started by three brothers. Powered by a community.
Please help us, help others.
This is our 5th toy drive. With help from our partners, we collect new, unwrapped toys and set up a holiday store where the YMCA’s Partner Schools can make the holidays better for hundreds of K–8 kids.
With help from
Storytime Crafts
YMCA of Greater Boston
Hometown Arcade
Boston United Volleyball Club
Questions
Short answers to what people ask most.
What kind of toys should I give?
New, unwrapped toys for kids in kindergarten through 8th grade.
When is the deadline?
All donations must be received by December 8.
Where do the toys go?
To a holiday store we create so the YMCA’s Partner Schools can make the holidays better for hundreds of K–8 kids.
What happens to Venmo donations?
Every dollar goes toward toys. We do the shopping for you.
Does this website track me?
We count visits and which buttons are used, so we can tell whether the site helps the drive. We don’t use cookies, we don’t collect names, emails or payment details, and we never see who you are. Payments happen entirely inside Venmo.