Cincinnati, OH (October 9, 2015) –The Salvation Army announced today the upcoming schedule for families to register their children for the annual Toy Shop program. For more than 50 years, The Toy Shop program has ensured that local children receive toys for Christmas. The program is targeted toward low-income families in the local community, serving children ages 13 and under. The service area includes Hamilton and Clermont counties in Ohio as well as Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties in Northern Kentucky.
“We have a passion for serving local families, and get such joy providing toys to children at Christmas,” stated Sarah Wagner, Director of Social Ministries at The Salvation Army. “Our long-standing tradition ensures that less-fortunate children in our community are provided for at Christmas. We’re very grateful to all those who help us with the program.”
Those interested in participating should call their nearest Salvation Army Community Center to confirm the location at which they should register. Registration will take place from October 26th through October 29th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the following locations:
Registrants will need to bring the following:
Questions regarding the Toy Shop program can be addressed by calling Nathan Lambes, the Social Ministries Project Coordinator, at 513-762-5636.
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