{"id":1176,"date":"2022-11-01T15:25:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T07:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/branchesofhope.org.hk\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2023-08-16T10:47:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T02:47:07","slug":"christmas-toy-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preview-php85.dzine.org\/BOH\/our-events\/christmas-toy-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Toy Donation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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BRING JOY TO REFUGEE AND ASYLUM SEEKER FAMILIES ACROSS HONG KONG!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together with Happy Baton and RedBox, we are helping to spread some festive cheer this holiday. We invite you to give a gift to children of refugee and asylum seeker families across Hong Kong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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  1. How old are the children?
    \u2981 The gifts will go to children with ages from 2 to 14 years old.

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  2. What should I give?
    \u2981 You may give a preloved toy or book (as long as they are in excellent condition) or purchase a new gift.

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  3. How do I donate?
    Drop off the gift at any of the collection points listed below during office hours:

    Central<\/strong>
    Central Smile \u2013 12\/F, Manning House, Central, Hong Kong
    Rebooked \u2013 1\/F, 9-11 Mee Lun Street, Central, Hong Kong

    Wan Chai<\/strong>
    Vine Church \u2013 29 Burrow Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Tuesdays to Fridays, 9am-6pm at the Concierge; Sundays 9am-4pm on 1\/F Children Area. Please call 94494363 for enquiries)
    Baumhaus \u2013 1\/F, Kar Yau Building, 36-44 Queen\u2019s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

    Chai Wan<\/strong>
    Redbox Chai Wan \u2013 4\/F, 20 Lee Chung Street, Chai Wan Industrial Centre, Chai Wan, Hong Kong

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  4. When is the toy gift collection period?
    \u2981 1st to 29th of November

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  5. When will the toys be distributed to the children of Branches of Hope?
    \u2981 7 to 9th of December

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  6. How else can I help?
    \u2981 You can sign up to be a volunteer tentatively on 29 November to help sort, gift wrap and prepare the toys for distribution!


    Contact Branches of Hope\u2019s colleague Deanna at 9406-9539 via WhatsApp or email at dkwok@branchesofhope.org.hk<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n


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    THIS EXCITING INITIATIVE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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    Happy Baton is Hong Kong\u2019s first online toy subscription rental service! We provide fun and educational toy boxes for different age groups and development stages to promote learning through sustainable play. Play Smarter, Play Greener!<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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    RedBox Storage is delighted to yet again be supporting Happy Baton and Branch of Hope in their toy donation drive this year.


    Not everyone gets to have a very Merry Christmas and this year has been full of challenges for many refugee families, especially those with young children. From now until 29 November, spread a smile and look out for our collection boxes around town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n



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