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Rescue Mission Seeks Toys For Gifting, Thanks Local Organizations For Christmas Donations

There is one more day to donate toys for the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission. Here's what to know.

Toy drive underway in Coachella Valley. What to know.
Toy drive underway in Coachella Valley. What to know. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

COACHELLA, CA — The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission asked for the public's help Tuesday in toy donations for their annual toy drive this Thursday in Indio.

The drive will be held from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 47-470 Van Buren St.

The organization expects to distribute 15,000 gifts to 5,000 children in need ranging from infants to 17 years old. Children must be present to receive a gift.

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Donors may drop off new, unwrapped toys at the organization's facility, or a toy may be purchased though the group's Amazon wish list.

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