Turn Generosity Into Action
Host a Drive
Turn compassion into action—rally your group, team, or business to support local kids in need.
Hosting a donation drive is a meaningful way to make a direct impact in the lives of children and families right here in School District 303. Whether you’re part of a workplace, school, church, neighborhood group, or club, we’ll help you make it easy and rewarding.
What Can You Collect?
Depending on the time of year, we’re often in need of:
- Back-to-School Supplies (June–July)
- Family Board Games (Year-round)
- Year-Round Essentials – hygiene items, household goods, etc.
- Holiday Toys (September–November)
- Gift Cards (Year-round)
We’ll provide guidance, flyers, and materials to make your drive a success!
Hosting a Drive is Easy
- Choose a collection focus (seasonal needs or general items).
- Pick a location (office, school, church, front porch bin—anywhere!).
- Pick a time -will you collect at a 1 day event or all month long?
- Promote your drive with flyers or social media.
- Collect items and drop them off at our donation center in St. Charles, IL.
Ready to Get Started?
Fill out our Drive Host Interest Form or email us at info@bigheartsfv.org, and we’ll get you all set up!
October-November -Host a Holiday Toy Drive
Host a Holiday Toy Drive
Bring Joy. Spread Hope. Make a Difference.
Every child deserves to feel the magic of the holidays. Our Holiday Toy Drive invites individuals, businesses, schools, and community groups to help make that possible by collecting new, unwrapped toys for local children in need.
When you host a toy drive, you're not just gathering gifts—you’re delivering joy and showing families that their community cares. Every toy donated becomes part of a personalized gift package thoughtfully created based on each child’s unique wish list. These aren't random gifts pulled from a shelf—these are items that reflect what a child actually hopes for.
