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Published 1/20/26 4:33PM
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Collect donated toys from the Toy Fair at the Javits Center

World Vision - New York
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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    • Details

    Date:
    February 17, 2026
    4:00 PM - 11:00 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Dinner will be provided at 4pm, followed by an orientation and instructions. The toy collection will begin at 5pm and go until 10 or 11pm, or whenever you need to leave.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    80
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    CLOSED-TOE SHOES ARE MANDATORY. Please dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather of the day.

    Description

    Collect donated toys from the Toy Fair at the Javits Center

    Harvest donated toys from the Toy Fair at Javits Center! We will collect, sort, palletize, and prepare thousands of toys for loading and shipping. Dinner will be provided for volunteers from 4-5pm. The collection will begin promptly at 5pm.

    We need LOTS of people to help us collect toys from vendors at the Javits Center, and we would love it if you could help us out. Here is the signup link that you are welcome to pass along to anyone and everyone: https://tinyurl.com/38x8jsce

    Location

    On-site

    Javits Center

    429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    Directions

    Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

    445 11th Avenue

    (On 11th Ave. between 34th Street & 40th Street)

    New York, NY 10001

    Getting there: Served by the 7 subway line, the 34th Street/Hudson Yards station on 11th Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets is the closest subway station to the Javits Center. New York City Mass Transit Authority bus routes with service nearest the Javits Center include the M12, M34, and M42. Visit www.mta.info for more information about New York City mass transit options.

    The Javits Center does not offer parking. Many private parking facilities, each with its own hours and prices, operate nearby.

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