Rotary Christmas Toy Box Appeal
The Rotary Christmas Toy Box Appeal is a national campaign which aims to deliver individual toy boxes to every child, in every domestic abuse refuge in the UK this Christmas
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Behind the sparkle of the festive season, thousands of children across the UK and Ireland live with the hidden impact of domestic abuse and family breakdown. For them, Christmas can be a time of fear and uncertainty rather than joy. Rotary Christmas Toy Boxes are more than parcels of toys – they are a reminder to each child that they are seen, valued and not forgotten.
According to Kids in Mind, over 15,000 children flee domestic abuse and seek sanctuary in women’s refuges every year. Often, the children arrive with few, if any, possessions and have witnessed or experienced physical, emotional and sexual abuse.
“Rotary Christmas Toy Boxes are carefully designed to encourage imagination, creativity, and social play. They do more than bring smiles, they help rebuild a sense of security and possibility
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