Portland Press Herald Toy Fund

Published
December 8, 2023

Happy memories of family and Christmas inspire big gift to Toy Fund
Published
December 7, 2023

Meet Mary, an ‘indispensable’ force behind the Toy Fund
Published
December 6, 2023

Toy Fund shifts into high gear
Published
December 5, 2023

Family overcomes homelessness, needs help at the holidays
Published
December 3, 2023

Epidemic of homelessness reflected in surge of letters to Toy Fund

The steep rise in homelessness in Maine and across the country is reflected in a surge of heart-wrenching requests for help this year from parents.

Published
December 2, 2023

‘The boys have only me.’ Toy Fund answers pleas from single parents
Published
December 1, 2023

Young boy faces holidays without his family
Published
November 30, 2023

‘It would crush him.’ Grateful mother turns to Toy Fund for help
Published
November 29, 2023

Slim and Shorty and the story behind a Toy Fund tradition

Slim and Shorty were the nicknames adopted by a pair of 94-year-old women, who shared a legacy that continues to brighten the holidays for children in need.
Published
November 28, 2023

Giving Tuesday helps Toy Fund brighten holidays for thousands

In most cases, the children will never know it was the donors who brightened their holidays in the midst of a difficult winter.