Cedar Rapids IA

Every Child Deserves a Little Christmas!

Toys for Tots Coordinator
Michele Matt

The Local Impact

Cedar Rapids Toys for Tots during 2023

22,235
Toys Distributed
6,756
Children Supported


Linn County/Cedar Rapids - Contact Michele Matt
E-mail:
cedar.rapids.ia@toysfortots.org
       
2024 VOLUNTEERS      
       
Please mark your calendars.  We will need volunteers to assist sorting, bagging and distributing toys starting December 6, 2024 through December 12, 2024. 
 
Volunteer Website
 
       
2024 FAMILY REGISTRATION     OCTOBER 28 THRU NOVEMBER 15
       
Family registrations are processed by The Salvation Army of Cedar Rapids for 2024 through the Angel Tree program.  Registration will be from October 28 thru November 15. 

https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/cedarrapids/2024-christmas-toy--ham-assistance/ 
 
For questions and more details of this process, please contact 319-364-9131. 
Or visit https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/cedarrapids/  
 
       
2024 TOY COLLECTION     OCTOBER 25 THRU
DECEMBER 6
       
Interested in hosting a toy drive this year?  If YES -- please send Michele an email with your business name, e-mail, phone number and main contact to tell us your plans!  You can request collection aids such as posters and boxes.
 
Timeline:
Friday, October 25, 2024 - Boxes to be to be distributed to community hosts 
Friday, December 6, 2024 – Boxes/Toys will be picked up or dropped off as pre-arranged
 
Follow link to complete list of locations collecting toys.  DONATE TOYS HERE  
 
OR Visit our Virtual Toy Drive
https://yougivegoods.com/linncountyiowa-toys2024
 
2024 MONETARY DONATIONS     YEAR ROUND
 
Every year there are a few gaps to fill!  Your monetary donations help us to purchase toys for older kids and infants.  CLICK on the DONATE NOW button above to help us do this!   You can also mail a check payable to Toys for Tots to our local address below.
 
Toys for Tots – Linn County
c/o St John & Gielau LLP
4840 N River Blvd NE Ste 500
Cedar Rapids IA 52411
 
All donations received locally are used to purchase toys for kids in Iowa.
 
2024 DISTRIBUTION     DECEMBER 10 THRU
DECEMBER 12
       
Distribution will take place at Hawkeye Downs – South Expo Building by appointment only.