NEWS RELEASE
UNITED WAY HALTON AND HAMILTON
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United Way Halton & Hamilton is excited to come together with Toys"R"Us Canada Ltd. and the Burlington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police - Highway Safety Division for the fourth year to spread some cheer to children and families in our community who are less fortunate this holiday season.
From Nov. 29 to Dec. 3, people can make donations at the Toys"R"Us Hamilton Mountain location (970 Upper Wentworth St.) to be distributed through United Way's Holiday Helping Hand Program.
Brad Park, President and CEO of United Way Halton & Hamilton, shares, "For four years now, this holiday gift drive has shown the incredible impact we can make when we come together for our community. Partnering with Toys"R"Us Canada and the OPP Burlington Detachment Highway Safety Division allows us to reach more children and families who need extra support. Every gift, every donation reflects the compassion and generosity that define us as a community. Together, we're truly United in ACTION, bringing holiday cheer and making a difference for those who need it most."
"We look forward to supporting this initiative every year, it always has meaningful impact on our community. We are proud to join the United Way and OPP Burlington Detachment Highway Safety Division again this year to help the holidays shine a little brighter for families in our community," says Eric Curtis, Regional Vice President at Toys"R"Us Canada.
From Nov. 29 to Dec. 3, Officers from the OPP Burlington Detachment - Highway Safety Division will be on-site with the Mobile Support Unit, helping to drive donations and showing their support for the Holiday Gift Drive.
"We're proud to join United Way and Toys"R"Us again for the Holiday Gift Drive," says OPP Provincial Constable Steve Shaw. "Now in its fourth year, this initiative has become a meaningful way to bring our community together. We look forward to connecting with people across Hamilton and Halton to help families experience the joy and support of a united community."
Interested in how you can get involved? To make a donation, visit the Toys"R"Us Mountain location at 970 Upper Wentworth St. in Hamilton. If you would like to support but are unable to make it to the Toys"R"Us location, please use the dedicated online portal to make a donation that will be used to purchase gifts for families.
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