Gifting for Families

Collecting toys for children in Northern Virginia

Help make the holiday season brighter for more than 2,000 children and their families in Northern Virginia. Whether you donate, volunteer, or organize a toy drive, it can’t happen without you.

1. Donate Funds

Your donation enables us to purchase any additional toys or gift cards needed, as well as grocery store gift cards for our client families to use for holiday meals and basic necessities.

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2. Donate Toys

Our 2017 drop-off dates have passed. Please contact Sarah Crosley or Jamie Johnson for toy donation questions. For our list of suggested toys, click here.

3. Volunteer

To sign up for a shift, please contact Navara Cannon at volunteer@nvfs.org or 571.748.2536.

4. Donate Gift Cards

Gift cards in suggested multiples of $25 are also appreciated. Target and Wal-Mart gift cards provide the most flexibility for our clients who can use them for food, necessities, and clothing or holiday purchases. Supermarket gift cards are also gratefully accepted.

Gift cards and donations paid by check (please make payable to “NVFS” and indicate “Holiday Programs” in the Memo Line) should be delivered to

Northern Virginia Family Service
ATTN: Holiday Initiatives
10455 White Granite Dr., Suite 100
Oakton, VA 22124

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