News10NBC Launches Annual Toys for Tots Drive in Rochester
News10NBC's annual Toys for Tots holiday drive has begun in Rochester, NY. Donations of new, unwrapped toys for children up to age 16 can be dropped off at local Bill Gray's restaurants and other locations until December 13th. Online donations…
Rochester, NY, November 12, 2026 — The annual Toys for Tots holiday drive, organized by News10NBC, has commenced in Rochester, New York. This initiative aims to collect new, unwrapped toys for children in need, with the program supporting recipients up to the age of 16.
Residents of Rochester and surrounding areas are encouraged to contribute to the drive, which provides essential support during the holiday season. Donations of new, unwrapped toys are being accepted for children across various age groups, specifically up to 16 years old.
The collection period is underway and will continue until December 13th. Several drop-off points have been established throughout the community to facilitate donations. Among the designated locations are local Bill Gray’s restaurants, which are partnering with News10NBC to serve as collection sites. The summary did not specify additional donation locations beyond Bill Gray’s restaurants.
In addition to physical toy donations, the Toys for Tots drive also offers the convenience of online contributions. This allows individuals to support the cause from any location, further expanding the reach of the charitable effort. Details regarding online donation methods were not provided in the summary.
The Toys for Tots program, a nationwide initiative, works to ensure that less fortunate children have toys to open on Christmas morning. News10NBC’s involvement highlights local commitment to this long-standing holiday tradition.
Story summarized from the original created by Kiley Wren on www.whec.com, see more information here.
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