Artes de la Rosa has
partnered with Precinct #5 Constable Ruben Garcia to host “A Constable
Christmas Holiday Toy Drive” to distribute toys and books to low income
children of Fort Worth. Starting Tuesday November 18th – December 18th
individuals will be able to drop off new unwrapped toys and books for children
age infant to 12 years old at the Rose Marine Theater Administrative Offices
and other community partner locations. On
Thursday December 18th Artes de la Rosa will host a curbside Toy
Drop Off Event from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm at the Rose Marine Theater, 1440 North
Main Street, Fort Worth Texas 76164, patrons will not need to even get out of
their car as volunteers will be on hand to accept your donations. Applications
for families will be available beginning Tuesday November 18th at
the Rose Marine Theater. Other application intake locations and times will be
forthcoming. Toy distribution will occur Monday, December 22nd
from 12pm - 8pm. Eligible applicants will need to secure an application and meet
eligibility requirements including, Picture ID of applicant/head of household
(must be 18 or older), children between birth and 12 years of age, have limited
income, live in Fort Worth City Limits (proof of address), proof of age for
children 12 and under (birth certificate, shot records, etc.).
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
A host of
organizations have joined with Artes de la Rosa as Community Partners to help
make A Constable Christmas a rousing success. Amongst the partnerships are Fort
Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, El Asadero, Como Community Center,
Straight Edge by Virginia, Justice of the Peace Sergio De Leon, Texas State
Representative Ramon Ramero, City Councilman & Mayor Pro Tem Sal Espino, Fort
Worth ISD District 1 Trustee Jacinto Ramos, Fort Worth ISD District 9 Ashly
Paz, MANO – Men Advancing New Opportunities, HWNT - The Hispanic Women’s
Network, & Tarrant County College Trinity River.
DROP OFF LOCATIONS
Artes
de la Rosa Administrative Offices: 1442 North Main St. (Next to the Rose Marine Theater)
Fort
Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: 1327 N Main St.
Criminal
Courts Building – Precinct #5 Office: 300 W. Belknap
El Asadero: 1535 N Main St.
Como
Community Center:
4900 Horne St.
Straight
Edge by Virigina:
3720 Hemphill St.
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