As it does every year, the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve "Toys For Tots" program is here to help.
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But as an organization that relies on donations, the people there also need assistance.
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Staff Sgt. Trevor Baker, the Toys for Tots coordinator, spoke on "Our Chicago" about the program.
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And Betsy Hughes, senior vice president and chief development officer for the United Way of Metro Chicago, spoke about the difficulties of raising money and serving so many people during a pandemic.
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Our Chicago: Toys for Tots, United Way strive to help those in need this Christmas, especially during COVID-19 pandemic
The drop-off for Toys for Tots is located at 3034 W. Foster Ave. in Chicago through Thursday. To donate online, visit chicago-il.toysfortots.org.
To donate to the United Way, visit liveunitedchicago.org.