New Health and Safety Guidelines
1.Toy donations will NOT be accepted at HFD fire stations
2. Toy donations will NOT be picked up at local businesses, churches, schools and other
organizations. Any toy drive partner collecting toys for Operation Stocking Stuffer must
bring them or schedule a delivery to the sorting center (that will determined later) on
one of the sorting dates (see dates). Collection boxes and posters will still be provided to
your business if necessary.
3. HFD CANNOT accept stuffed animals and used toys due to contamination possibilities.
4. BIKES: If you wish to donate a bicycle, only new, unassembled bikes still in their boxes
can be accepted. See “What To Buy” under Sponsorship Opportunities.
5. It is recommended that anyone wanting to donate a toy, purchase the toy online and
have it shipped to our sorting location to be announced at a later date. Ship your
donation during these dates (see dates).
6. Monetary donations will be accepted. A portal to accept credit card donations will be
available. Checks can be made payable to: Fire Outreach of Houston and mailed to:
Fire Outreach of Houston, 16315 Pinon Vista Dr. Houston, TX 77095.
7. The giveaway will be a drive-thru format.
10. There will be a few scheduled sponsor shopping trips with members of the Houston Fire Department.