toy fund 2018 Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Mother of 5 needs help for her kids during the holidays

by Staff Report November 27, 2018November 27, 2018

Her plea for help is already being answered by the Press Herald Toy Fund.

by Staff Report November 26, 2018November 25, 2018

‘I am a stay-at-home mother of four crazy, amazing kids,’ one southern Maine mom writes.

Organizers see a record number of requests for gifts for children being cared for by relatives.

by Staff Report November 23, 2018November 22, 2018

Kathleen Meade does much of the buying in the spring, and is now focused on donations and families who need help.

by Staff Report November 22, 2018November 21, 2018

For example, a single mother from the midcoast – who supports herself and her 6-year-old daughter on $1,200 a month – is among those seeking help.

The deadline for applications is Dec. 12.