Portland Press Herald Toy Fund

Published
December 24, 2020

Meet some of the children helped by the toy fund this year

A teenager helping care for her younger siblings and a 4-year-old with Down syndrome are just two of thousands.
Published
December 22, 2020

Bustle of Toy Fund fills parents and volunteers with gratitude
Published
December 21, 2020

Mystery donations to toy fund bring smiles
Published
December 20, 2020

Mother remembered for devotion to family and the toy fund
Published
December 18, 2020

Parents turn to toy fund in a stormy year

Parents grow desperate as the pandemic makes all life's other difficulties that much worse.

Published
December 18, 2020

Young family is filled with hope, but needs a hand

The parents seek help as they pursue careers and try to keep abreast of the bills during the pandemic.
Published
December 17, 2020

Toy fund overcomes pandemic challenges to deliver joy to children

Curbside toy pickups are among the changes made necessary by challenging times.
Published
December 15, 2020

Woman’s love for children and Christmas is remembered by toy fund donors

Charlotte Louise LaCrosse always supported the toy fund, and now others are doing so in her name.
Published
December 14, 2020

Father rebuilding his life seeks help for his children
Published
December 13, 2020

Child health experts: Kids need joy right now

Making sure children have a holiday gift or a new toy to play with can make a powerful difference during the pandemic, they say.