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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.

26, November 2018·1 min read

Island Roads join Christmas Toy Appeal

Island Roads have become an official partner in the annual appeal and delivered the boxes to numerous locations.

19, December 2012·1 min read

Christmas Toy Appeal smashes target: 2,233 gifts donated

Islanders show their generosity by donating gifts to be distributed to children and young people living in poverty

6, December 2013·1 min read

Christmas single released in aid of the Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal

If you haven't donated a toy, perhaps you'd like to support the Christmas Toy Appeal by downloading this charity single.

5, November 2024·2 min read

Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns to spread festive cheer

The annual Toy Appeal calls for Islanders to help children in need this Christmas

10, December 2013·1 min read

MP donates Christmas Card funds to push Toy Appeal towards target

The cash the MP and his partner would usually spend on sending Christmas Cards will be donated to the Christmas Toy appeal instead.

4, December 2015·2 min read

Heartfelt plea from Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal founders

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.

Asda supporting the Isle of Wight Radio Christmas Toy Appeal 2021

7, November 2022·2 min read

Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns with ambitions to support even more children

This year, securing donations is even more vital, given the cost of living crisis the country is facing

Christmas Toy Appeal - Deborah and Daniel Rooke and Barnadoes

20, November 2017·2 min read

Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns for another year

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.

Foodbank donation from Christ the King College

11, December 2020·1 min read

Christ the King students embrace ‘Helping our Community at Christmas’

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

7, December 2016·1 min read

Isle of Wight meteorologist’s 36 hour staying awake challenge returns

David Carrington is planning to stay up for 36 hours again in order to raise awareness and funds for the Christmas Toy Appeal.

12, November 2015·2 min read

The Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns for a fourth year

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.

6, November 2013·2 min read

Christmas Toy Appeal returns to bring joy for deserving Island children

Help put a smile on the face of a deserving child on the Isle of Wight this Christmas by doing your bit for the Christmas Toy Appeal.

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