Latest "Toys for Tots" stories

Toys for Tots gave a toy bunny to a girl in need. She became a Marine.

Mariela Peña knew that one day, like those Toys for Tots reservists, she wanted to drive trucks for the Marines.

By Irene Loewenson

9 months ago

Joe Biden speaking at a Toys for Tots event while a 10-year-old girl listens at the left of the frame

Biden’s message for military children: ‘I’m so proud of you’

President Joe Biden knows what it’s like to have a loved one in the military, he told children of service members Monday.

By Irene Loewenson

9 months ago

How Toys for Tots got its iconic train logo from Walt Disney himself

Toys for Tots has used the Walt Disney-designed train logo for almost the entirety of its 75-year history.

By Irene Loewenson

11 months ago

Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots volunteers plan donation drives in pandemic

Marine veteran Raul “Arbe” Arbelaez is nervous about raising enough toys every year, but with more kids in need this Christmas than usual, he’s especially anxious.

By Ben Stansell

3 years ago

Melania Trump gives gifts at Marine Corps Reserve toy drive

Melania Trump highlighted the spirit of giving Tuesday by sorting toys and making Christmas cards for an annual toy drive held by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.

5 years ago

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