Once again, we’re proud to partner with a network of local charitable agencies in Greater Victoria who work tirelessly to deliver toys and hampers to families in need. Together, we’re helping bring warmth, joy, and dignity to homes across our community this holiday season.
Charities include:
- Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank
- Foundry Victoria
- Saint Vincent de Paul
- Sooke Food Bank
- Salvation Army
- Burnside Gorge Community Center
- 1Up! Single Family Resource Centre
- The Mustard Seed
Donations can be dropped off at Peninsula Co-op locations leading up to the Willows Family Toy Drive, look for the festive donation boxes from our friends at The Great Little Box Company at the following locations:
- 4397 West Shore Parkway (Langford)
- 321 Wale Road (Colwood)
- 6429 Pat Bay Highway (Saanich)
- 10350 McDonald Park Road (Sidney)
- 6739 West Saanich Road (Brentwood)
- 2320 Millstream Rd (Millstream)
- 2132 Keating X Road (Food Centre)
You can still bring gift cards, cash donations, and new, unwrapped and unused toys for babies, children or teenagers down to the event, where the Zone team will be on-hand to help load the You Move Me truck.
Let us know!
Interested in your business or community group being part of the The Willows Family Toy Drive?
Ways Your Business Can Help
- Host a Toy Collection Box: Invite your customers and staff to drop off new, unwrapped toys at your location.
- Pick Up Donations: If your team does house calls or deliveries, you can collect toys directly from clients and bring them to the Toy Drive.
- Spread the Word: Promote your involvement on your website, social media, or newsletters, and tag us so we can share your efforts!
- Join Us Live: Let us know if you’d like to come down the morning of the event. We’d love to feature your business on-air and celebrate your contribution to this incredible cause.
Please fill out the form below and we can help!
Thank you again for helping make the holidays brighter for families in our community. Your generosity and holiday spirit truly make a difference.
A special thanks to everyone that makes this possible year over year.
Peninsula Co-Op
A heartfelt thank you to Peninsula Co-op for supporting The Willows Family Toy Drive! Your generosity helps bring joy to children and families across Greater Victoria this holiday season. We’re so grateful for your community spirit — and for hosting toy drop-off boxes to make giving easy.
Together, we’re filling hearts (and sleighs!) with holiday cheer.
Great Little Box Company
A huge thank you to The Great Little Box Company for supplying our festive toy drop-off boxes for The Willows Family Toy Drive! Your creativity and generosity help make every donation feel extra special. These bright, cheerful boxes are spreading holiday spirit all across Greater Victoria. We’re so grateful for your support in helping local families experience the magic of Christmas!
Layed Out Car Club
A huge thank you to the Layed Out Car Club for your incredible support of The Willows Family Toy Drive! Last year’s total of $31,000 in toys, cash, gift cards, and more was absolutely amazing! After a record-breaking year at this year’s Field of Dreams Car Show, we know you’re ready to raise the bar even higher. Let’s make this holiday season one to remember and break last year’s record together!
You Move Me
A big thank you to You Move Me for providing the truck and driver to collect all the toys donated to The Willows Family Toy Drive! Your team’s help in picking up and delivering the toys to the sorting area keeps the holiday magic moving. Because of you, every generous donation finds its way to a child who needs it most. We’re so grateful for your support and community spirit this Christmas season!
Camosun Chargers
A huge thank you to the Camosun Chargers for their incredible support of The Willows Family Toy Drive! From helping load up all the toys on Toy Drive morning to sorting donations and hosting collection boxes, you’ve truly gone above and beyond. Your teamwork and energy bring so much spirit to this community effort. We’re so grateful for your helping hands in making Christmas brighter for local families!
All awesome Zoners!
A massive thank you to all the Zoners for everything you do to support The Willows Family Toy Drive! From spreading the word to showing up with heart and holiday spirit, you make this event shine. Your energy, generosity, and community love help make Christmas brighter for so many families.
We couldn’t do it without you, thank you for being part of the magic!
