U.S. Marine Corps Reserve

Toys for Tots Program

Serving the Chicagoland Area

 

‘Every Child Deserves a Little Christmas’

Contact Information: 

The Marine Corps Reserve Training Center is located at 3034 West Foster Ave. Chicago IL. 60625.

Telephone Number: (773) 539–7393 ~ E-mail: coordinator@chicagotoysfortots.org

The Marines of the Inspector Instructor Staff 2nd Battalion 24th Marines with the assistance of the Du Page County Marine Corps League collect and distribute toys, and participate in corporate events with in the boundaries outlined below.                            Covering majority of Cook and Du Page Counties.

If you are requesting or donating toys, or would like Marines to participate at your Corporate Toys for Tots Christmas event to collect toys but you are out side our operating boundaries, please contact the following respective Authorized Toys for Tots Offices:

 

Northern Area: Waukegan Area:                 Weapons Company Marines: 847-623-7447

 

North Area: Great Lakes Area:                    MAG-48 Marines: 847-688-7129

 

North Western Area: McHenry County:    Marine Corps League: 847-548-7008

 

South Western Area: Joliet:                          Bravo Company Marines: 815-725-7828

 

 

TOY Request Procedure

 

 

*  You MUST be a non-profit organization and be federally recognized with a 501(c)3 certification to receive toys

 

*  You MUST submit a copy of your 501(c)3 certification along with your toy request

 

!You MUST submit the FULL NAME, HOME ADDRESS, AGE, GENDER OF EACH CHILD! Even if requesting only 1 toy!

 

*  You MUST complete the TOY REQUEST FORM and it must be legible

 

* NO FAXES WILL BE ACCEPTED! You must MAIL your completed form and 501(c)3 certification to us at the following address NO LATER THEN DECEMBER 1st:

Toys for Tots

TOY REQUEST
United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 24th Marines
3034 Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL  60625

 

*  Once your toy request has been received and processed, a Toys for Tots representative will contact you sometime in DECEMBER with your Order Confirmation # and your scheduled date/time to pick up your toys

 

*  Do not loose your confirmation #.  No toys will be released without an Order Confirmation #

 

* All orders are filled on a ‘first come-first serve basis’ until all toys are distributed!  WE CAN NOT GUARANTEE THAT EVERY ORDER WILL BE FILLED.  We rely on the generosity of the public and their donations.

Visit the Official Website of the Marine Toys for Toys Foundation

www.toysfortots.org

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Volunteers needed to sort & pack toys.  The Marines of 2nd BN 24th Marines have deployed.
E-mail to: volunteer@chicagotoysfortots.org

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS FOR MAKING EACH YEAR A SUCCESS!

 

JEWEL/OSCO    UNITEDHEALTHCARE    HARRIS BANK    CBS2 CHICAGO    WLS 890AM

 

Would you like to become a Corporate Partner? Write to us and let us know how you can help the Chicagoland Marine Toys for Tots Program.

 

EVENT Request Procedure

 

 

*  Please Mail a letter with as much information as possible to include:  Name of event, # of people going to attend, VIPs, time, location, POC information….

 

* NO FAXES WILL BE ACCEPTED! You must MAIL your letter to us at the following address NO LATER THEN DECEMBER 1st:

Toys for Tots

EVENT REQUEST
United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 24th Marines
3034 Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL  60625

 

*  Once your request has been received and processed, a Toys for Tots representative will contact you and discuss the details

 

*  All event requests are filled upon availability of Marines

 

 

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*IN REVIEW*

 

Click HERE for pictures from our First Annual Toys for Tots Golf Fundraiser.  This years Golf Fundraiser was held at the Chalet Hills Golf Club on August 15th 2006.   Thank you to all that participated!

Web Master

Daniel Romanski

webmaster@chicagotoysfortots.org