Tri-County USMC Reserve Toys For Tots

10/20/2026

Every year, the Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office helps support our mission of ensuring every child in need has a gift on Christmas morning. Drop off a new, unwrapped toy at GCSO to help fill their box - and bring a smile to the face of a local child this holiday season!

🎁 Toys for Tots Drop-Off 🎄
The Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office is officially accepting new, unwrapped toys for this year’s Toys for Tots drive!

Your donation can help make a child’s Christmas brighter right here in our community. Every gift, big or small, brings joy to a local child in need this holiday season. ❤️

📍 Drop-off Location:
Lobby of the Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office

🎁 Let’s come together and make a difference together we can spread hope, happiness, and holiday cheer!

Thank you for supporting our local families!

10/13/2026

JUST 30 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR TOYS FOR TOTS!

Families in Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties have until NOVEMBER 13 to complete the application process for 2026 Toys for Tots holiday assistance for children ages 1–12.

IMPORTANT: BOTH the online request form AND in-person document verification must be completed in order to be approved!

Required documents can be presented at either of these locations:

📍 Tri-County Community Resource Center
15 N Main St, Chiefland
Monday–Thursday | 9 AM–3 PM (closed 12-1 for lunch)

📍 Tri-County Department of Health
Bronson, Cross City, or Trenton
Thursdays ONLY | 10 AM–3 PM

For the list of required documents and complete application instructions, visit the "Request a Toy" tab at:

https://newberry-fl.toysfortots.org

Please share! Help us spread the word so local families don't miss the deadline.

10/10/2026

Amvets Post 88 of Florida — WOW! We are truly blown away by your generosity!

An incredible $2,630 raised for Toys for Tots! 🎁

Thank you to everyone at Post 88 for the time, planning, and hard work that went into organizing your 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to the sponsors, donors, volunteers, and golfers whose support made this possible.

Your generosity will make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many local children this Christmas! 🎄❤️

We simply couldn’t do what we do without amazing community partners like YOU!

Thanks to all involved for making this a successful event!💪🇺🇲❤️

10/06/2026

🎄🎁 TOYS FOR TOTS REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🎁🎄

Your local program serves eligible families with children ages 1–12 in Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties.

RECEIVING ASSISTANCE IS A THREE-STEP PROCESS!

1️⃣ APPLY ONLINE by November 13.

2️⃣ BRING THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (in person) before November 20 to have your request approved.

3️⃣ PICK UP TOYS (if approved) on your assigned date!

📋 PLEASE REVIEW OUR WEBSITE for important information about required documents, verification locations, dates, hours, and application requirements.

🌐 APPLY ONLINE BEGINNING 10/1:
https://newberry-fl.toysfortots.org

❤️ Please SHARE this post to help us reach local families who may need a little assistance making sure their child has a present under the tree this Christmas morning!

10/01/2026

Registration is open!!!

3 Easy steps
1. Register online
2. Bring the required documents to a verification location!
3. Once approved, pick up your toys! 🧸

09/30/2026

🎄🎁 TOMORROW IS THE DAY! 🎁🎄

On October 1, families can submit an online request for Toys for Tots holiday assistance for children ages 1–12.

📅 The application period is October 1–November 13.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Completing the online request form is only STEP 1 of a THREE-STEP process!

1️⃣ Complete the online request form.
2️⃣ Visit a verification location and present all required documents.
3️⃣ If approved, pick up your toys on your assigned date and time.

❗ Both Steps 1 AND 2 must be completed by November 13. Simply submitting the online request form does NOT mean you have been approved. Your application cannot be approved until your required documents have been presented and verified in person. Even if you have been approved in the past, you must complete a new online request each year that assistance is needed!

📌 Please read the attached graphic carefully for required documents, verification locations, dates, hours, and other important information. Complete details are also available under the “Request a Toy” tab on our website:

🌐 https://newberry-fl.toysfortots.org

❤️ Please share! Help us make sure families in Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties know they must complete BOTH the online request AND in-person document verification by November 13.

09/28/2026

Hey there, Toys for Tots Family, it’s Gunny Bear here!—Ears up, mission locked in, and ready to roll.

My favorite time of year is almost here! ❤️🐻

I've got my marching orders, our local Coordinators are standing by, and the warehouses are starting to fill up with the promise of holiday magic—boxes are moving, lists are forming, and the whole operation is coming to life.

Now all we need is YOU!

As the 2026 Toys for Tots Holiday Campaign kicks off, we’re ready to turn generosity into joy for children in need across the Nation—Are you with us?

We move October 1st—See you then!🎁

Gunny Bear, OUT!

09/20/2026

🎄🎁 TOYS FOR TOTS REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 1! 🎁🎄

Your local program serves eligible families with children ages 1–12 in Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties.

RECEIVING ASSISTANCE IS A THREE-STEP PROCESS!

1️⃣ APPLY ONLINE by November 13.

2️⃣ BRING THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (in person) before November 20 to have your request approved.

3️⃣ PICK UP TOYS (if approved) on your assigned date!

📋 PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED GRAPHIC CAREFULLY for important information about required documents, verification locations, dates, hours, and application requirements.

🌐 APPLY ONLINE BEGINNING OCTOBER 1 (Request a Toy):
https://newberry-fl.toysfortots.org

❤️ Please SHARE this post to help us reach local families who may need a little assistance making sure their child has a present under the tree this Christmas morning!

09/19/2026

🎄 Help us bring Christmas joy to local children! 🎁

We're looking for businesses and organizations willing to serve as official Toys for Tots toy drop sites this holiday season!

Collection boxes will be available beginning the first week of October, and we'll be collecting toys through December.

❤️ Ready to become a toy drop site? Visit our website and complete the request form under the "Get Involved" tab.

🌐 https://newberry-fl.toysfortots.org/

Please share this post and help us spread the word! Together, we can make Christmas morning special for children in our community. 🎅🎁

09/17/2026