Astor accepts donations of new toys, for children who are served by Astor Services. Toys can be wrapped, with a tag stating the toy's description of age and gender. Toys are distributed to families already participating in programs offered by Astor Services.

Offers a program that gives toys and gifts to low-income families at Christmas. Also accepts donations of new toys and gifts from corporations and individuals.

A program that provides Christmas gifts to children and a food basket for the family during the holiday season. Also accepts donations of new toys and holiday foods.

Provides a client-choice food pantry serving low income individuals and families in the community, with non-perishable stable foods, frozen meats, eggs and fresh produce when in season. Also provides a holiday food package during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Accepts donations of non-perishable and holiday foods.

Organizes and distributes donated gifts and food to the needy families in the community for the holidays. Donations of new toys and clothes and household goods (towels, sheets, etc) and money are accepted.

Offers a package of non-perishable food, including meat, eggs and fresh vegetables once or twice a month, to those in the local community who are in need. Also distributes holiday food baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Offers holiday food baskets for Thanksgiving and December holiday gift distribution for low-income families. Also accepts donations of holiday foods and new gift or toys for children under 18 years. . They will need to become registered clients in order to access the program. Distribution for toys occurs concurrently with Thanksgiving Program, November 25th and November 26th.

Food Pantry

Collects new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distributes those toys to nonprofit organizations for the client families they serve in which the campaign is conducted. The program is run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve.

Offers a package of non-perishable food, once a month to low income individuals and families in the community. Also distributes turkeys for Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Accepts donations of non-perishable and holiday foods.

Thanksgiving Dinner will be held on November 16, 2025, 2pm - 3:30pm, along with a coat/clothing giveaway and a toy giveaway at Noon.

Lighthouse Mission will be assiting our neighbors in need this Christmas by providing gifts, a family Bible, and prayer for local families. New unwrapped gifts for kids and teens are always needed. Donations accepted by December 19th.

Offers food basket distribution during Thanksgiving and Christmas for low-income families. Also accepts donations of holiday foods and new gift or toy donations for children up to 12 years old.Thanksgiving basket includes Turkey and other Thanksgiving items to cook.

Provides a package of food for low income individuals and families in the community, including holiday food baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Also accepts donations of non-perishable and holiday foods.

Gives a package of non-perishable foods to low income individuals and families in the community. Also distributes holiday food baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas.(Distribution is normal distribution but during the holidays the choices in the packages are related to the holidays)

Thanksgiving Baskets provided to eligible families or individuals, donations accepted.

* Provides Christmas baskets of holiday gifts and toys.Hosts a Christmas party for families who have signed up for Christmas assistance. * Accepts holiday donations.

Offers assistance with Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Thanksgiving: 2024 applications for assistance available online. Deadline for Thanksgiving registration is November 22nd, 2024.

Christmas: 2024 applications for assistance available online. Deadline for Christmas Program registration is December 1st, 2024.

Provides Christmas gifts for children of low income families. Donations of toys/gifts accepted.

TOMPKINS COUNTYCops, Kids and Toys, 607-592-1870 especially needed: gifts for teenagers (gift cards, watches, bath sets, hand lotions, jewelry, combs, brushes) infant toys gloves and hats toy guns, knives or items with violent themes are not accepted donations should not be wrapped drop off at 90+ drop-off sites (announced on Cayuga Radio Group stations), any police station in Tompkins County and Ithaca College Security CASH DONATIONS: checks payable to Cops, Kids & Toys; send to Cops, Kids & Toys, 836 Hanshaw Road, Ithaca, NY 14850Cornell Elves, Bill Alberta, [email protected] individuals, families or groups receive profile sheet(s) about child(ren), identified by their schools as in greatest need; buy, wrap and deliver gifts to the child's school CASH DONATIONS: (all donations used to buy items for the program) checks payable to "The Elves;" send to The Elves, c/o Bill Alberta, 103 Barnes Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853.Salvation Army Worship and Service Center - Christmas Assistance, 607-273-2400 Angel Tree donations: trees bearing tags with requests from children for Christmas presents are situated in several locations (Walmart, Tops (downtown and Lansing) and the Shops at Ithaca Mall). Take a tag, purchase the gift and leave it, unwrapped, with the tag, in the box next to the Angel Tree. food donations: leave at the Salvation Army Worship and Service Center, 150 N Albany St, Ithaca. "Adopt a Family" (provide a whole family with gifts and food for holiday dinner), contact Lucy, Salvation Army, 273-2400.CORTLAND COUNTYToys for Tots, 607-423-9031 takes donations of new, unwrapped toys CASH DONATIONS: checks payable to "Toys For Tots"; send to Toys For Tots, Cortland County Marine Corps League, 76 Main Street, Cortland, NY 13045

* Provides Christmas baskets.* Accepts donations of food items for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

* Provides Christmas baskets with gifts/toys and food.* Accepts holiday donations of non-perishable food, unwrapped new children's toys and clothing.

* Offers Thanksgiving food assistance during open hours in November, including emergency food and a Thanksgiving dinner with a chicken or turkey.* Offers Christmas food assistance during open hours in December, including same emergency food with a Christmas dinner and chicken or turkey.* Accepts holiday donations.

Toys for Tots' goal is to provide two toys to each child. Orders are filled with the toys we have on board when the order is requested. Organizations must coordinate date and time of toy pickup.