12/20/2024
COMMUNITY PARTNER NEWS
Hope to Destiny for Youth 4th Annual Toy Drive and Giveaway
Kinston resident, Curtis Henderson wants to make the Christmas holiday a little brighter for area youth. The Hope to Destiny for Youth 4th Annual Community Toy Giveaway will be held on Monday December 23, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. The event will be held at Eunique’s Fashions located at 611 N. McLewean Street in Kinston, NC.
The mission of Hope to Destiny for Youth is to provide a second chance for youth and young adults by way of prevention, intervention and suppression in gang involvement. The agency provides substance abuse education and juvenile delinquency prevention through mentoring and education to mentor and influence at risk youth by serving as caring adults and positive role models in their lives in Kinston which is located in rural eastern North Carolina.
According to Curtis Henderson, Hope to Destiny for Youth Executive Director, “We are always happy to see the excitement of the youth and parents when they come to receive the toys.”
A toy donation drive is taking place through December 22and prior to the event. Toys can be dropped off at 611 N. McLeweanStreet in Kinston. You can also reach Mr. Henderson at 252-560-9228; make donations at CashApp at $Chender62 or email: [email protected].