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2018 Holiday Party & Toy Drive
December 11, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm UTC+0
Free
Gather Good Friends & Spread Good Cheer.
It’s that time of year!
Throw on your ugliest holiday sweater or your winter flannels and be our guest at our annual holiday party. We have invited the U.S. Marines to join us once again and ask guests to bring a new, unwrapped toy that the Marines will collect to distribute as holiday gifts to less fortunate children in the New York City community as part of their Toys for Tots initiative.
Need a few gift ideas? Here are some suggestions:
- Art supplies–paint sets and arts and craft kits
- Sporting equipment–bags/balls/gloves/bats, etc.
- Book sets
- Backpacks
- Purses
- Watch/wallet gift sets
- Bath gift sets
- Board games
- Radio control cars/trucks
- Hand-held electronics
- Skateboards/helmets
- Writing journals
- Magic sets
- Instruments
- Legos and other building sets
- Ride on toys
- Board and other games
Appetizers – Cash Bar
Monetary donations will be accepted on site.
Through our annual holiday event, Life Preservers Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has been able to collect hundreds of toys for children in our community each holiday season over the last 10 years.
Life Preservers Project Mission
Our mission is to raise awareness around human trafficking happening both locally and abroad and provide survivors of human trafficking basic resources including medical, housing and educational assistance. Life Preservers Project promotes awareness through art auctions and other initiatives.