CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST
TOYS FOR TOTS

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This site covers the annual California Central Coast Toys for Tots Drive
from Lompoc to San Miguel
(hint: to change the size of the font on any page, press Control key and turn wheel on your mouse)
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The Central Coast Toys for Tots Program is sponsored by the Marine Corps League, Detachment 680
based in San Luis Obispo, CA under the leadership of Commandant Tim Haley
and Directors Lou Barnes and Barbara Wolcott
 assisted by over 550  community volunteers


 Our 2007 campaign is now over
From MCL 680: Thank You  for your support, Thank you to all of our volunteers, on behalf of 18,000 needy local kids

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2008 will get off to an early start with a Golf Tournament in Santa Maria on Sept 8, 2008
  for a PDF version of the Flyer or go to the Nipomo Mesa page
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SOME VERY SPECIAL DONORS in 2007:

Toys for Tots would like to give our special thanks and recognition to:

    CHUMASH CASINO
        Special Toys for Tots BENEFIT CONCERT
        With country singer Terri Clark

    SAN LUIS GARBAGE
        for again contributing 140 bikes!    


    Scroll down for a list of some of the Corporate Sponsors
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The TFT program collects new unwrapped Toys and Books for needy local kids

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If you accessed our site through the National TFT site, our address URL is:  www.toys4totscentralca.org

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Please click on your closest city for specific information on how to register to receive toys,  drop off locations for toy collections, and special events coming up. Toy distribution dates and sites may change from year to year..check here for the latest.
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The generosity of the Central Coast is....FANTASTIC....THANK YOU

Toys distributed in prior years were:

2007   37,250
2006   45,470
2005   41,600
2004   36,300
2003   34,230
2002   28,450
2001   18,700
2000   11,820


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marinesega[1].jpg (9874 bytes) For more information on TFT,  Click here to visit the National Toys For Tots Web Site

                                 

The Marine Corps League, Detachment 680 thanks    tcsn[1].gif (2377 bytes) for hosting this web site as a donation, click on their logo for more information on the many services they provide.  The MCL website is:   www.mcl680.org



 (Note: Visit the website for the Veterans Museum in San Luis Obispo at:  www.vetmuseum.org )

 

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If you live out of our area and want to know how to apply for toys, check the National Toys for Tots web site and look for a Marine Office or Coordinator close to your home. 

Toys for Tots gives all collected toys to local social services for distribution to qualified families.  Call your county social services department or local non-profit organizations such as the Salvation Army to sign up for toys.

 

 CORPORATE SPONSORS OF TOYS FOR TOTS

Accor North America – They own Red Roof Inns, Motel 6 and Studio 6 motels.

Best Buy (Toys for Teens) – One of our largest corporate cash contributors,
    Because we are always hurting for gifts for pre-teen and teenage children the Foundation has granted Best Buy the exclusive use of the phrase "Toys for Teens" as part of our Toys for Tots Program. The goal of Toys for Teens is to highlight the need for holiday gifts appropriate for older children.

Bridgestone/Firestone North America They made a generous cash contribution to the national program.

The Walt Disney Company – The Walt Disney Company pledged a generous one million dollar cash donation.

Office Depot – Office Depot, is selling "Teddy Bears" for Toys for Tots.

Toys ‘R’ Us – They not only donated a million dollars worth of toys, but they also intend to raise four million dollars in their stores for Toys for Tots.

The UPS Stores & Mail Boxes Etc. - Not only have they made a generous $50,000 corporate contribution, but they’ll be raising funds at each of their stores as well...and many stores have collection boxes

Wells Fargo Financial – They generously donated the paper and printing of the Toys for Tots poster for 2006. They also are making a cash donation based on the sale of a plush horse being sold at their bank locations.

Other National Corporate Sponsors:

Arizona Tile, Atlanta Capital Management,  Bell South,  Carpet One (may collect toys)
Coca Cola,  DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund,  Group Sales,  Gulfstream,
Gymboree Health Markets,  Humana Military Healthcare,  JP Morgan Chase,  Lord and Taylor
Marketing IQ,  Matria.com,  Medifast,  Network Appliance Inc.,  Newton Manufacturing
Northrop Grumman,  Pay Source,  PEPSICO,  Star Foundation, Toyota Motor Sales
TriWest Healthcare

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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