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The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, an IRS recognized 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity is the fund raising, funding and support organization for the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The Foundation was created at the behest of the U. S. Marine Corps and provides support in accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding with the Commander, Marine Forces Reserve, who directs the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The Foundation has supported Toys for Tots since 1991.

The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.

Authorized Toys for Tots representatives in Maricopa County are as follows:

Maricopa County Toys for Tots Committee Members,

Kyle Addington - is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers, fund raising and media relations.

Terry Sicilia - is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and fund raising.

Tom Phillips - is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and fund raising.

John Van Houten - is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and fund raising.

Melissa Addington - is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and fund raising.

Nick Plaskon- is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and fund raising.

Non Committee Members,

Michael Guggisberg- is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers, and fund raising.

Phil MIlveen – is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and media relations.

Mark Lynch – is authorized to coordinate events, drop sites, volunteers and media relations.

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We will start accepting organization toy request on October 1, 2011 through November 15, 2011.