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PublishedDecember 12, 2021
Toy fund’s oldest friends keep tradition alive
A family that began supporting the fund in 1949 is one of many old friends who appear in the daily list of donors.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2021
Toy Fund donors provide what children need right now: joy
The Press Herald Toy Fund hears from many parents that the pandemic has made life harder for them and their children.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2021
After pandemic shuts down family business, grandmother turns to toy fund for help
The grandparents are trying to care for four grandchildren on one salary this year.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2021
Mother asks for help: ‘It has been hard’
"With my unemployment running out, we are not sure how we can afford Christmas for the kids. The boys have been such great kids throughout everything ... and we are doing our best to keep things normal even though COVID is still around."
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PublishedNovember 26, 2021
Toy fund volunteers ‘ready to go’ after many had to sit out 2020
While many longtime helpers are able to return to duty, the Press Herald Toy Fund will continue to operate using extra precautions against COVID-19.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2020
Donations adding up for toy fund
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PublishedDecember 27, 2020
Donors, volunteers rally to help children in historic year
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PublishedDecember 20, 2020
Mother remembered for devotion to family and the toy fund
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PublishedDecember 14, 2020
Father rebuilding his life seeks help for his children
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PublishedDecember 11, 2020
Toy fund helps when it’s needed most
The fund has been there through 11 recessions since it was founded in 1949.
Portland Press Herald Toy Fund
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