How Toys Are Made

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At The ToyMakers, we believe in the power of community and creativity. As a volunteer, you can make a meaningful impact by helping us create toys for children in need. There's no cost to you - just your time and passion!

• Flexible Options: Join us at our workshop or take toys home to paint at your own pace.
• Community Spirit: Collaborate with fellow volunteers who share your love for creativity.
• No Schedule Required: Work when it suits you—there’s no deadline!

• Choose Your Focus: Select a specific task that interests you—sanding, drilling, planing, cutting shapes, or assembling toys.
• Tailored Involvement: Decide how much time and effort you want to invest.

• Design and Build: Get creative! Design new toys that meet our criteria or build them from scratch in your home workshop.
• Full Support: We provide all the materials you need, including wood, paint, and tools.

• We’re Here to Help: Don’t worry if you’re new to toy making—we offer training and support to teach you everything you need to know.
• Community and Learning: Join a friendly group of volunteers who are eager to share their skills and knowledge.

Your time and talent can bring joy to children in need. Whether you have a few hours or can commit more, every bit helps. Together, let’s make a difference!

At The ToyMakers, we rely on the generosity of individuals and organizations to continue our mission of creating toys for children in need. Your contributions make a significant impact!

• Material Donations: Any type of wood suitable for toy making

We are always in need of materials to help us craft our toys. If you have any of the following items, we would greatly appreciate your donation:

• Wood: Any type of wood suitable for toy making
• Equipment: Tools and machinery that aid in the crafting process

Financial contributions allow us to purchase essential supplies. 

Your donations help us buy:

• Wheels: We use over 80,000 wheels each year!
• Axles
• Paint
• Supplies: Sandpaper, saw blades, drills, and more

100% of all donations go directly to purchasing supplies and materials for our toys. We are proud to say that no one receives compensation for their time.

• Online: Click the "Donate Now" button below for secure PayPal processing. You can pay with your PayPal account or credit card.
   
• By Mail: If you prefer to donate by check, please make it payable to The ToyMakers, Inc. and send it to:

 The ToyMakers
c/o Bill Coccia
4816 Fort Peck Road
New Port Richey, FL 34655
 

Thank you for your generous support! Together, we can bring joy to children through the gift of play.