Spread Hope This Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, we invite you to join the Mitchell Thorp Foundation in spreading hope to families in need. Each year, our Annual Toy Drive brings joy to children and families caring for critically ill children as part of our Season of Hope.
Together, we can make this season brighter for over 100 families in our community.
Together, we can make this season brighter for over 100 families in our community.
Ways To Get Involved
Donate New Toys and Gifts
We’re collecting new, unwrapped gifts for children ages newborn to 19 years old. Gift cards are also welcome—please label them with the dollar amount.
Would you like to purchase gifts directly for a specific family? Let us know, and we’ll send you an Amazon Wish List.
Volunteer at Our Wrap-A-Thon
Join us for our Wrap-A-Thon event, where volunteers come together to wrap hundreds of gifts in preparation for delivery days.
Dates: December 8 – December 11, 2025
Location: Mitchell Thorp Foundation, 2382 Faraday Ave, Suite 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Wrap-A-Thon Sessions:
We’ll have wrapping stations ready with paper, tape, scissors, and more. Extra wrapping supplies are always appreciated, as we’ll be wrapping a large number of gifts. Enjoy tea, coffee, cookies, and light refreshments while you wrap and connect with others making a difference.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Support families in an even greater way through Season of Hope sponsorships.
We’re collecting new, unwrapped gifts for children ages newborn to 19 years old. Gift cards are also welcome—please label them with the dollar amount.
- Drop-Off Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025
- Location: Mitchell Thorp Foundation, 2382 Faraday Ave, Suite 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008
- Office Hours: Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Would you like to purchase gifts directly for a specific family? Let us know, and we’ll send you an Amazon Wish List.
Volunteer at Our Wrap-A-Thon
Join us for our Wrap-A-Thon event, where volunteers come together to wrap hundreds of gifts in preparation for delivery days.
Dates: December 8 – December 11, 2025
Location: Mitchell Thorp Foundation, 2382 Faraday Ave, Suite 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Wrap-A-Thon Sessions:
- Monday, December 8 | 12 PM – 4 PM
- Tuesday, December 9 | 12 PM – 4 PM
- Thursday, December 11 | 3 PM – 6 PM
We’ll have wrapping stations ready with paper, tape, scissors, and more. Extra wrapping supplies are always appreciated, as we’ll be wrapping a large number of gifts. Enjoy tea, coffee, cookies, and light refreshments while you wrap and connect with others making a difference.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Support families in an even greater way through Season of Hope sponsorships.
| 2025 Season of Hope Sponsorships |
For questions, more information, or to adopt a family, please contact [email protected]. Let’s make this holiday season miraculous for these families in need! 🌟
