At her building, each new tenant gives an initial $200 donation to the playroom, and parents are also asked to donate toys.

(Those interested may call 718 245-3296 to donate toys, time or money.)

It has sold aprons to raise money for the center, and members have donated food, toys and time to the army's traditional holiday causes.

The mayor said that since the explosions people from around the country have been donating clothes and toys.

At Christmas, the society donates toys to more than 100 needy families.

Neighbors have donated enough toys to rival stockpiles of wealthy Scarsdale boys.

At holidays, Matrix employees also donate food, toys and clothing.

So the Olshwangers donated clothing, toys and furniture instead.

You can help by sponsoring a child for Rs28,500 per year, funding individual projects, or donating clothes, toys, blankets, books and computers.

But I was thinking that when people donate toys, it is always the teenagers that get left out.