Mercy House Distributes Thousands of Toys to Families in Need Ahead of Christmas
Eyewitness News ABC7NYJanuary 5, 20261 min578 views
9 connectionsΒ·12 entities in this videoβAnnual Toy Giveaway
- π Mercy House in Newark, New Jersey, hosted its annual toy giveaway, resembling Santa's workshop with toys for children of all ages.
- ποΈ Since 2018, the Archdiocese of Newark has organized this event to ensure every child has a gift on Christmas morning.
- π₯Ά Parents braved the cold to line up for the chance to receive toys, with some participating in a raffle for a bike.
Spreading Holiday Cheer
- β¨ The event aims to spread joy during the holiday season, providing a blessing for parents who may struggle to afford gifts on their own.
- π€ Volunteers, likened to Santa's elves, were eager to assist, embodying the spirit of giving.
- π Students from St. Joe's Regional High in Montvale actively participated, emphasizing the importance of giving back to those less fortunate.
Future Events
- π Mercy House plans to hold two more distribution events this week in Elizabeth and Jersey City.
- π They will return to Newark the following week to continue their holiday efforts.
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