WACAP, BECU collecting toys, donations for orphans, agency

WACAP and BECU Benson Neighborhood Financial Center have partnered for a December 2011 toy drive, as well as monetary donations for WACAP.

 

WACAP and BECU Benson Neighborhood Financial Center have partnered for a December 2011 toy drive, as well as monetary donations for WACAP.

This is the third annual BECU Benson NFC toy drive for WACAP, a non-profit adoption agency headquartered in Renton serving orphaned and vulnerable children in the United States and around the world.

WACAP needs developmental toys for children in the Seattle area and for children in orphanages abroad. The toys include: teething toys, rattles, developmental toys for all ages, markers and coloring books and balls

All items must be like new or new and cannot be stuffed or battery operated.

The donation site is at 17615 108th Ave. S.E inside BECU.  Send monetary donations to WACAP, Attn: Leslie D., 315 S. Second St., Renton, Wash., 98057.

BECU will accept donations Dec. 1-15,  9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

WACAP has found homes for more than 10,000 children. In addition since 1976 WACAP has supplied vitamins, health care, medical supplies, toys, clothing and education to more than 200,000 children.