HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is hosting its annual toy drive for the holiday season, providing plenty of time and locations to drop gifts off for local kids.
The “Honor Guard Toy Drive” kicks off Sunday, Dec. 1. Residents can drop off unwrapped gifts through Sunday, Dec. 15 across any of the 13 locations offered.
The generous donations will allow local children throughout the community to receive gifts this Christmas. Over the course of the 20+ plus of the toy drive, thousands of kids have been able to find a toy under their tree.
Below are the following locations where toys can be dropped off:
- District 1: 14102 North 20th Street, Tampa, FL 33613
- District 2: 2310 North Faulkenburg Road, Tampa, FL 33619
- District 3: 7202 Gunn Highway, Tampa, FL 33625
- District 4: 508 33rd Street Southeast, Ruskin, FL 33570
- District 5: 10128 Windhorst Road, Tampa, FL 33619
- Courthouse: 800 East Twiggs Street. Tampa, FL 33602
- Orient Road Jail: 1201 Orient Road, Tampa, FL 33619
- Falkenburg Road Jail: 520 North Falkenburg Road, Tampa, FL 33619
- Sheriff’s Operation Center: 2008 East 8th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
- PulteGroup West Florida
- Whispering Pines by Pulte Homes: 20876 Drake Elm Dr, Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638
- Pulte Homes at Waterset: 5367 Wolf Creek Dr, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
- Del Webb BayView: 8816 Sky Sail Cove, Parrish, FL 34219
“When we deliver these gifts, we’re not just giving away toys; we’re giving joy to children and relief to parents working hard to provide for their families,” Sheriff Chad Chronister said. “This is a chance for our community to come together to make this Christmas a special one.”
This year, HCSO is partnering with PulteGroup for this year’s drive.