We are super excited to announce that we will be hosting a Toy Drive in December! Benefiting a charitable organization in San Francisco, we invite our Hashimoto Contemporary community to give back to the communities we call home. Toys and gift cards can be dropped off during gallery opening hours, Tuesday-Saturday 10 am - 6 pm.
Can't make it in person? Check out our Amazon Toy Drive wish list HERE.
Charity and drop-off information below:
SAN FRANCISCO:
1275 Minnesota Street, Minnesota Street Project
Drop off December 7th - 21st
Ages: infant - 12
The San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program, run by the SF Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, is the city's largest and the nation's oldest program of its kind. Since 1949, it has evolved from a few firefighters repairing broken toys and bikes for 15 families to over 300 firefighters and friends volunteering their time to distribute over 200,000 toys to more than 40,000 disadvantaged children year-around.
Toys must be unwrapped and only gently used, if used at all. Biggest need is girls, ages 8 through 12.
Desired toys: Basketballs, Footballs, Kick-Balls, Soccer Balls, Tennis Racquets, tennis balls, and other sports equipment; new stuffed animals; Jewelry Making Kits, Markers, Crafts Kits, Paints; remote control cars; baby toys and aby supplies (wet-wipes, rattles, baby blankets).
