Jamestown, NY 14701
jamestown-ny.toysfortots.org
Main Phone
716-661-1433
Primary Services
Holiday Gifts/Toys
Description
Works with the US Marine Corps Reserves to organize the Toys for Tots Campaign in Chautauqua County to provide toys for low income families with children ages 0-17 in need of assistance during the holiday season.
Individuals and families can apply to receive toys for their own family, while agencies and groups can apply to pick up toys for families they serve.
Individuals and families can apply to receive toys for their own family, while agencies and groups can apply to pick up toys for families they serve.
Hours
Applications accepted online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week starting October 2nd, 2023.
For individuals and families, applications are accepted until December 11th, 2023.
For agencies, applications are accepted until December 7th, 2023.
For individuals and families, applications are accepted until December 11th, 2023.
For agencies, applications are accepted until December 7th, 2023.
Eligibility
Families served must live in Chautauqua County and meet 2023 federal poverty guidelines or be under extenuating circumstances. Children must live in the household of the applicant(s), and only legal guardians/custodial parents can apply for their families.
Agencies/groups applying for families they support must attest to the following:
- That the families they'll be providing toys for meet the individual/family eligibility criteria outlined above
- That the families they'll be providing toys for have not applied themselves and no other organization has applied on their behalf
- That the toys are going directly to the families for Christmas
Service Area: Chautauqua County.
Agencies/groups applying for families they support must attest to the following:
- That the families they'll be providing toys for meet the individual/family eligibility criteria outlined above
- That the families they'll be providing toys for have not applied themselves and no other organization has applied on their behalf
- That the toys are going directly to the families for Christmas
Service Area: Chautauqua County.
Intake Process
Online applications only.
Individuals and families can apply for toys for their own family using the Family & Individual Request Form: https://jamestown-ny.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/local-toy-request-single-form.aspx
Individuals/families will pick up toys by drive-thru distribution at the location selected in their application (either Jamestown or Dunkirk) at dates and times they will be assigned. Individual/family applicants should be prepared to provide ID for themselves and their children as well as proof of income at time of pickup.
Agencies and groups can apply to pick up toys for families they serve using the Agency & Non-Profit Request Form: https://jamestown-ny.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/local-toy-request-form.aspx
For more details, call 716-661-1433.
Individuals and families can apply for toys for their own family using the Family & Individual Request Form: https://jamestown-ny.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/local-toy-request-single-form.aspx
Individuals/families will pick up toys by drive-thru distribution at the location selected in their application (either Jamestown or Dunkirk) at dates and times they will be assigned. Individual/family applicants should be prepared to provide ID for themselves and their children as well as proof of income at time of pickup.
Agencies and groups can apply to pick up toys for families they serve using the Agency & Non-Profit Request Form: https://jamestown-ny.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/local-toy-request-form.aspx
For more details, call 716-661-1433.
Program Fees
Free.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
Oct 24, 2023
Contacts
Contact Email (Primary)
jamestown.ny@toysfortots.org