Tahnee Lightfoot, Public Information Officer
The Glendale Police Officers’ Association “Cops for Kids” is preparing for its 8th annual holiday toy distribution to Glendale families.
“Cops for Kids” targets the needs of the area’s underprivileged, disabled, hospitalized and at-risk, as well as those who are victims of accidents and/or crimes. Every year, members of the Glendale Police Department adopt families during the holidays, providing Christmas trees, decorations, gifts, and holiday meals. The Glendale Police Officer’s Association has distributed over 20,000 toys to children throughout the community as a result of the generosity from citizens and businesses.
The Glendale Police Officer’s Association is accepting unwrapped toy donations at the following locations:
Glendale Police Department – 131 N. Isabel St., Glendale
Montrose Substation – 3808 Oceanview Blvd., Montrose
Alex Theatre – 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale
Glendale Credit Union – 500 East Wilson, Glendale
Members of the Glendale Police Department will be accepting donations on the first level of the Glendale Galleria in front of Target on the following dates:
Friday, November 27 th from 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 28 th from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 29 th from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Monday, November 30 th from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
“Cops for Kids” is a registered non-profit 501(c) (3) that relies on the generosity of extraordinary citizens and corporations. Monetary donations can be made out to “Cops for Kids” and mailed to P.O. Box 245, Glendale, California 91209.
We urge you to join us in this effort and help bring holiday cheer to many of our Glendale families. With your continued support, we hope to make this year even more successful than years past.
For more information, please contact Amy Tate at 818-548-3136.
From our Police Department Family to yours, Happy Holidays!
The City of Glendale is ranked one of the safest cities in the United States. With a population over 196,000, Glendale is a thriving cosmopolitan city that is rich in history, culturally diverse, and offers limitless opportunities. It is the home to a vibrant business community, with major companies in healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, retail and banking.
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