Bethel Teens Help Toy Room ?Make a Stand For Kids? With Cool Down Station
On Saturday, July 21 from 12:00-4:00p.m. as part of Summer Festival, The Toy Room, located at 153 Greenwood Ave., is having a cool down station outside the store with buckets of water and water toys for the kids to play with. They are selling refreshments to support a charity ?Make a Stand for Kids.??Some teens from the Teen Center will be available to help monitor the water play and refill buckets.
According to the Toy Industry Foundation?s (TIF) website, Make a Stand for Kids is ?a new program from?The Toy Industry Foundation (TIF) that provides a fun way for kids, communities and companies to make a?stand ? a lemonade stand, that will help give the gift of play to disadvantaged children around the country. Make a Stand for Kids is a new charity-based initiative that encourages young entrepreneurs to set up and run their own lemonade stand in support of the Toy Industry Foundation to distribute toys and make play possible for children in crisis or other stressful situations.??There are millions of children around the country who don?t get the opportunity to play,? said Jean Butler, executive director of TIF. ?Our ?Make a Stand For Kids? program empowers kids to help other kids by setting up their own lemonade stand.? While running their own business children can also learn about the importance of charitable giving, giving back to others and
helping those less fortunate.?
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