Play it Forward Pittsburgh

Play it Forward Pittsburgh Play it Forward! A gently loved toy donation drive in the Pittsburgh area. Donate your used toys to Do you ever feel like you have too many toys in your house?

And wonder where are you going to put all the toys your children get for Christmas? Donate them to Play it Forward Pittsburgh! We're collecting gently used toys and then offering them free to families who are in need or might be having a tough year. While some of us are actively involved in the hustle and bustle that surrounds the season, for some, this holiday season may not be so plentiful. We c

an help, and so can you. There are a few ways that you can help:
Donate your gently used toys, books and stuffed animalsDonate large ziplog bags for us to organize toys (2 gallon)
Donate your time (and bring your families!)
Share this information with a family/mom/dad that you know that may be in need of some gently loved toys this holiday season.

Merry Christmas to all! We wish you a magical day filled with love, hope, and joy! 🎁♥️
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas to all!
We wish you a magical day filled with love, hope, and joy! 🎁♥️

12/13/2025

UPDATE: We’re all out! Merry Christmas + Happy Holidays!🧸🎁

We’re ready for you! 🥳✨🎁🎉🎄If you signed up to shop today, please come at your scheduled time. If you didn’t schedule a s...
12/13/2025

We’re ready for you! 🥳✨🎁🎉🎄If you signed up to shop today, please come at your scheduled time. If you didn’t schedule a shopping time, we will be taking walk-ins from 12-2 p.m. for any remaining items! Please remember to thank a volunteer today 😊♥️

‘Twas the night before Play It Forward and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except maybe a toy mouse ...
12/13/2025

‘Twas the night before Play It Forward and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except maybe a toy mouse 🐁

We are ready for you at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center! 🎁😄✨

If you signed up to shop, please come at your scheduled time. If you didn’t schedule a shopping time, we will be taking walk-ins from 12-2 p.m. for any remaining items!

Our distribution starts tomorrow! If you’ve signed up for a box pickup, you may come pick up anytime Friday, Dec. 12 bet...
12/11/2025

Our distribution starts tomorrow! If you’ve signed up for a box pickup, you may come pick up anytime Friday, Dec. 12 between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. If you’ve signed up for a shopping time on Saturday, Dec. 13, remember to check your confirmation and come no earlier than your designated time. If you didn’t sign up for pickup or shopping, we will take walk-ins for any items that remain 12-2 p.m. on Saturday.

We are at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center at 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard.

Today is a great day to get those toy donations in. Stop by the David L. Lawrence Convention Center before 9 p.m. The ea...
12/10/2025

Today is a great day to get those toy donations in. Stop by the David L. Lawrence Convention Center before 9 p.m. The easiest way to drop off is to enter 10th Street from Fort Duquesne Blvd. Please pull up to the Convention Center West Hall directly on 10th Street. You will be able to pull up to the curb and unload your vehicle.

Thanks to our friends at Compass Greater Pittsburgh for their donation! 😄♥️🎁

Our volunteers have been hard at work making this year’s toy donations ready for shoppers ♥️💚 From organizing all kinds ...
12/10/2025

Our volunteers have been hard at work making this year’s toy donations ready for shoppers ♥️💚 From organizing all kinds of trucks, trains, and cars, to detangling Barbie hair, they are putting their whole hearts into making the holidays merry and bright for families in need ☺️

🎶”It’s corn”🎶Cc: Recess Therapy
12/09/2025

🎶”It’s corn”🎶

Cc: Recess Therapy

We are grateful for this community’s generosity ♥️ Clearing clutter, giving back and making room for JOY 😄🎁✨
12/09/2025

We are grateful for this community’s generosity ♥️ Clearing clutter, giving back and making room for JOY 😄🎁✨

First toy of 2025 is here! 🥳🎉🎁Got toys? Donations will be accepted at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, ​Monday D...
12/08/2025

First toy of 2025 is here! 🥳🎉🎁

Got toys? Donations will be accepted at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center,
​Monday December 8th - Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, 9am - 8pm, 1000 Ft. Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (West Hall).

The easiest way to drop off is to enter 10th street from Fort Duquesne Blvd. Please pull up to the Convention Center West Hall directly on 10th Street. You will be able to pull up to the curb and unload your vehicle. You do not need to park. We will have volunteers to assist you in unloading your vehicle.

Thank you so much to 4imprint for providing us with Play It Forward graphic tees and embroidered quarter-zips through th...
12/29/2024

Thank you so much to 4imprint for providing us with Play It Forward graphic tees and embroidered quarter-zips through their one by one® grant program this year! Our team loved them! 😄♥️

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