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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.

IW Radio Toy Appeal 18

23, November 2018·1 min read

Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal returns for eighth year

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

IWR 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.

Two children with Xmas hats and presents

5, November 2020·2 min read

Christmas Toy Appeal returns for the tenth year and is even more important than ever this time

The Christmas Toy appeal launches earlier this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Details of what and how to donate within

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

Two children with Xmas hats and presents

19, November 2021·1 min read

Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal launches for 2021

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

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 stocking hanging on a line

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

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