The World’s Largest Toy Drive is an annual event that takes place in major cities across America. Thousands of toys are donated and shipped to help all kids enjoy a memorable holiday. The massive toy drive stops in Tampa on Friday, December 8, from 9am-5pm at SheltAir (4751 Jim Walter Blvd). Those interested in volunteering can register online.
You can also drop off or mail donations to 4751 Jim Walter Blvd in Tampa if you can’t make it out to volunteer. Dan Fleyshman and Vick Tipnes will be in Tampa during the event.
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Vince Ricci, the Founder of Trina’s Kids Foundation, is a young entrepreneur who is passionate about helping poverty-stricken children overcome challenges. Vince named the charity after his mother, Trina, who is shown in the slideshow. Vince aspires to use Trina’s Kids Foundation to impact countless at-risk youth through funding programs and residential services in Los Angeles that direct low-income adolescents toward productive, happy and healthy lives. In addition, Vince has taken it upon himself to organize mission trips in other countries in an attempt to give back on a global scale.
The tour will also make stops in Jacksonville and Miami this coming weekend.
Learn more about the event by visiting the World’s Largest Toy Drive’s website.
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