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Christmas Gifts offered at Toy Rescue Mission

607 South Winnifred Street, Tacoma, WA 98465

From I-5:
- Take the So. 38th St West exit on the left toward Tacoma Mall/WA-16/Gig Harbor/Bremerton;
- Take the 6th Ave exit off WA-16;  
- Turn Right onto 6th Ave.;  
- Turn right onto Shirley St to park.

Pierce County families with children 15 and younger. IF you shopped for ANY reason in 2023 AND 2024, you are not eligible to shop this year unless you have volunteered at least 50 hours. If you only shopped in 2024, you may shop this year and you will skip next year. Child must be in the physical custody of the parent or guardian that is coming to obtain the toys, be a dependent and live in the home. Foster children must be relative placement with proper documents.
Christmas Hours vary. Please see program details.

Bring the required documentation. If you have a special circumstance, please call ahead and inquire instead of showing up on a shopping day without documents. The shopping days are based on the first letter of the last name of the parent who is picking out gifts. There are three days per letter grouping. Check facebook for any schedule changes. A-D: December 2&12, 9:30am-5:30pm; 12th (Th) 9:30am-5:30pm; E-L: December 4&9, 9:30am-5:30pm; 13th (F), 9:30am-5:30pm; M-R: December 5&11, 9:30am-5:30pm; 10th (Tu), 9:30am-5:30pm; S-Z: December 6&10, 9:30am-5:30pm; 11th (W), 9:30am-530pm. Last shopping days (if supplies last): December 16th, 9:30am-7pm; 18th, 9:30am-6pm; Closed noon-1pm both days; 20, 10am-5pm. Do NOT bring children to this event. Helpful Information - Parking in the lot is reserved for those with a Handicapped Parking Permit - All others, please park on side streets, or at a nearby shopping center - No parking at Tacoma Boys - they will have cars towed.

Donations are accepted, but not required.

Pierce, WA

Description

Providing gifts of new and "previously loved" items to children in need who are 15 and younger. Gifts include toys, books and stuffed animals. Stocking stuffers may also be provided while supplies last. Distribution Guaranteed only as long as toys last. Custodial parents will have to bring all of the proper documentation.

Providing organization

Toy Rescue Mission

The TRM is involved in restoring new "life" to "previously loved" toys. After being refurbished, the toys are then donated to needy children throughout Pierce County. Also serves those in battered women's shelters and other social service agencies. Primary services are Birthday Gifts, Easter Baskets, Back to School and Christmas Gifts. Volunteers are welcome.