Annual toy drive goes virtual

Organizers said they hope to raise enough toys to help between 600 and 700 children this holiday season.

16 WAPTS CECIL HANNIBALHAS MORE ON HOW PEOPLE CANDONATE AND GET INVOLVED.SOT NAOMI JACKSON - VP OFOPERATIONS07:01- WE JUST WANT YOU GUYSTO DONATE DONATE DONATE07:04VOTHE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBPARTNERS WITH THE FIRSTRESPONDERS OF MISSISSIPPIAND THE MISSISSIPPI OPOIDAND HEROIN SUMMIT EACH YEARFOR A TOY DRIVE.IT'S NORMALLY A HUGE EVENTBUT THIS YEAR DUE TOCOVID-19 ORGANIZERS AREMAKING IT VIRTUAL.SOT- NEELY LYONS - FIRSTREPONDERS OF MS01:39- THIS YEAR WE DID NOTWANT TO LEAVE THE BOYS ANDGIRLS CLUB OF MISSISSIPPIWITHOUT SUPPORT SO WEARRANGED THIS DROP OFFSERVICE ON MONDAY DECEMBER14TH WHERE YOU CANPARTICIPATE IN THREEDIFFERENT WAYS 01:51VOTO PARTICIPATE YOU CAN DROPOFF NEW AND UNWRAPPED TOYSAT BROADMOOR BAPTISTCHURCH BETWEEN 8AM AND 6PMON DECEMBER 14THYOU CAN ALSO DONATE THROUGHTHE FIRST RESPONDERS OFMISSISSIPPI WEBSITEOR YOU CAN CONTACT THEORGANIZERS AS THEY WILLPICK UP THE TOY YOU WANT TODONATESOT - NAOMI JACKSON06:44- THE CAMPAIGN IS GIVE ACHILD A SMILE AND THAT'SWHAT WE WANNA DO WE WANT TOMAKE THE KIDS SMILE ON THATDAY SO WHATEVER TOY YOU CANDONATE IS APPRECIATED ,MONEY YOU CAN DONATE MONEYWE JUST NEED PEOPLE TO COMEOUT AND MAKE CHILDREN SMILEON CHRISTMAS DAY 06:59VOAND THE FIRST RESPONDERS OFMISSISSIPPI SAY DUE TO THEADDED STRESS OF THEPANDEMIC , FAMILIES ARE INNEED NOW MORE THAN EVER.SOT- NEELY LYONS02:14- MORE THAN EVERFAMILIES ARE STRUGGLINGAND THAT MEANS CHILDREN ARELIKELY TO GO WITHOUT TOYS INTHOSE HOMES THAT ARE UNDER ALOT OF STRESS.

02:24VOORGANIZERS ARE HOPING TORAISE AS MANY AS 600 TO 700TOYS FOR CHILDREN FROM THEBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB AND FORTHE CHILDREN OF FIRSTRESPONDERS.

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