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The annual Toy Appeal calls for Islanders to help children in need this Christmas
Christmas Toy Appeal
The Christmas Toy Appeal was launched by Deborah and Daniel Rooke in 2012. Collecting and donating gifts to Island children living in poverty.
It take place annually with the support of local media and Islanders, who each year donate more presents and money than the previous.
Below are articles mentioning the Christmas Toy Appeal.
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This year, securing donations is even more vital, given the cost of living crisis the country is facing
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It's that time of year when your gifts help make a huge difference to Isle of Wight children, whether they’re young carers, stuck in hospital, looked-after children, or challenged by poverty and housing problems
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The school collected an impressive donation of toys, plus £160 and also dropped an incredible donation of food and toiletries, along with a £40 donation to the Isle of Wight Foodbank
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The Christmas Toy appeal launches earlier this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Details of what and how to donate within
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Island Roads have become an official partner in the annual appeal and delivered the boxes to numerous locations.
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Returning for its eighth year, the Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns to help bring some unexpected joy into the lives of less fortunate children, including young carers, children in hospital, looked-after children, sick youngsters, bereaved children or those challenged by poverty and housing problem
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Organisers of the Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal are once again asking people to dig deep and donate to add some Christmas sparkle to those less fortunate.
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David Carrington is planning to stay up for 36 hours again in order to raise awareness and funds for the Christmas Toy Appeal.
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It was looking worrying earlier in the week with just 1,700 toys donated, but another 2,000 have piled in before the midday deadline today.
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We have a heartfelt plea from the organisers of the Christmas Toy Appeal. For the fourth year, Deborah and Daniel Rooke, appeal to Islanders to donate a toy or money to help bring some Christmas joy to children across the Island.
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Islander's generosity was abundant during last year's Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal with over 3,600 toys being donated along with cash that helped The Women’s Refuge and Yarborough House in Sandown.
