Automotive Parts Services Group Accepting ‘Toys for Tots’ Donations

Nov. 21, 2023
The Automotive Parts Services Group will be accepting toys at participating locations and monetary donations online for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign.

The Automotive Parts Services Group will be accepting toys and monetary donations for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign, according to a press release.

Since first launching in 1947, Toys for Tots has provided over 652 million toys to more than 291 million children in need. The partnership between the Group and the Marines began in 2012 and has become an annual event for the past 12 years. Alongside its members and vendor partners, the Group has helped raise more than $4 million for Toys for Tots.

Toy donations will be accepted at participating locations. Financial donations can be made by visiting the Group’s website and clicking “Make a Donation.”

“Since we began our partnership with the Toys for Tots organization, our members have really embraced the Toys for Tots mission and have done a great job raising awareness of the program in their respective communities,” said Federated Auto Parts Director of Marketing John Marcum. “Many of our members and their customers have successfully converted Toys for Tots into continuous, impactful program all year long.”

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