North Haven Now Accepting Sign Ups for Holiday Food and Toys

The following is a press release from the Town of North Haven.

The Community Services and Recreation Department for the Town of North Haven would like to announce that North Haven residents are now welcome to reserve their names for the 2012 Holiday Food Distribution Program and /or Toy Selection Program. 

Food distribution will take place on Wednesday, December 19th and Thursday, December 20th from 1-4pm at the Town Hall Annex Building, 5 Linsley St.  Requests for food must be received no later than 4:30pm on Friday, December 14th.   

The Toy Selection Program is intended for income eligible North Haven families with children ages 18 and under. 

Appointments for families to select items are available between December 17th and December 21st. 

Families must present a drivers license or photo ID and complete a one page application upon arrival. Call 203-239-5321 x500 to make your appointment to privately select 4 items per child.

Note to those interested in donating toys:  The Department welcomes donations of new, unwrapped toys, however there is a shortage for “teen friendly” items.

Donations can be dropped off to the Department of Community Services office, at the Town Hall Annex Building, 5 Linsley St., from Monday through Friday, between 8:30am and 4:30pm, from now until December 14th.

If you would like to sign up, receive further information or have any questions regarding these programs, please contact the Department of Community Services and Recreation at 203-239-5321 x500.