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Holiday Helpers: Join us in making the holidays bright for local kids!

Posted at 8:28 PM, Nov 24, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-19 19:42:05-05

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HAMPTON ROADS, Va. – Join News 3 to make sure every local child has a special holiday season in the sixth year of our toy drive!

You can participate by dropping off toys at any of the drop off locations by December 19.

The toys will be distributed to local children living in shelters by the non profit group ForKids.

Monetary donations will also be accepted at any Southern Bank location or click here to donate online now.

Plus, drop off toys on select days listed below to meet News 3 anchors and reporters!

Last year, News 3 and our partners raised $18,000 and donated over 5,000 toys to local children!

Click here for the full list of drop off locations.

Drop off your toy donations at the special times below to meet News 3 anchors and reporters! You might even appear on TV!

  • Monday, November 28: Kroger, 1653 Sentinel Drive, Chesapeake from 8 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
  • Monday, November 28: Ashley Furniture, 5144 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
  • Friday, December 2: Tropical Smoothie Cafe at Patrick Henry Mall, 12300 Jefferson Ave., Newport News from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
  • Monday, December 5: Southern Bank, 1304 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake from 8 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
  • Friday, December 9: Pembroke Mall, 4554 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
  • Monday, December 12: Kroger, 3901 Holland Road, Virginia Beach from 8 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
  • Friday, December 16: Pembroke Mall, 4554 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
  • Monday, December 19: Kroger, 1017 University Blvd., Suffolk from 8 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
  • Monday, December 19: Grand Furniture, 1591 Crossways Blvd., Chesapeake from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.