Donate your pre-loved toys and educational materials and make Christmas special for other kids!

Donate your pre-loved toys and educational materials and make Christmas special for other kids!

It’s Christmastime once again and what better way to celebrate it but to grace children’s lives with goodness? This season, we are bringing back Donate a Toy, Pass on the Joy and we welcome your donations of pre-loved toys and educational materials! Tag your kids along and drop off toys, games and craft materials at the Human Nature branch nearest you!

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General Guidelines


A. Toys we encourage you to give:

  • dolls, stuffed animals, action figures
  • dress-up costumes, puppets, art & crafts sets, musical instruments
  • balls and hula-hoops
  • puzzles, games and construction toys
  • story and activity books
  • toys for infants, for toddlers, or for older children


B. Accepted Items

  • Toys that are clean, complete and in good working condition.
  • Battery operated toys with working batteries.
  • Board games with complete parts and instructions.
  • Toys that are non-toxic.


C. Items Not Accepted

  • No food or candy of any kind can be accepted.
  • Rubber/latex balloons are not permitted because of the hazards of choking and latex allergies.
  • Toys with violent themes or that are insensitive to a culturally diverse population.
  • Toys that break easily, have sharp edges or have many small parts that can be removed, swallowed or inhaled by children.
  • Donations that are gift wrapped, as everything needs to be checked for safety reasons.
  • Battery operated toys without batteries and board games without instructions.


FAQs


Q: Where can I donate my second chance toys?

A: You can donate your toys at any Human Nature branches nationwide.

Q: Do I have to drop off the donated toys in the Human Nature branch?

A: Yes. Due to staffing and transportation constraints, we are unable to pick up toy donations.

Q: Is there a maximum number of toys that I can donate to the store?

A: No. In fact, we encourage you to bring as many second chance toys as you can.

Q: How will I donate the toys to the store?

A: You may approach any customer care officer in the store at anytime during your shopping. Let the customer care officer assess the quality of the toys based on our set of parameters. Upon checking the quality of the toys, you may drop your donations at the branch's designated donation box/receptacle.

Q: Is there a minimum purchase requirement before we can donate toys?

A: No. You can donate as many toys as you can without having to purchase any Human Nature product.

Q: Who are the beneficiaries of the donated toys?

A: Your local Human Nature branch will locate a charity in your community to which these pre-loved toys will be brought.

Every toy, game and book will be forward by each branch to their respective beneficiaries! Collection dates will be from November 12 to December 15, 2016 only..

Branch Beneficiary
GREATER MANILA AREA Beneficiary
Flagship Store, Commonwealth GK Pinag-isang Palad
Alabang Elsie Gaches Village.
Antipolo, Sumulong Sister's of the Poor, East Road Binangonan
Antipolo, Town Proper Grace Christian Mission a shelter for Homeless and Indigent Children
Cainta, Rizal CHILD HAUS(Center for Health Improvement& Life Development)
Makati Bahay Tukuyan
Manila Hospicio de San Jose
Marikina City
Meritxell Children's World Foundation, Inc.
Parañaque City Tulay ng Kabataan Foundation
Pasig City CHILD HAUS(Center for Health Improvement& Life Development)
UP Village Tulay ng Kabataan Foundation
LUZON Beneficiary
Baguio City DSWD Children's Shelter Wangal
Batangas City SOS Children's Villages Philippines
Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Home for Girls
Dagupan City, Pangasinan Home of Peace Missionaries of Charity
Imus, Cavite Children's Joy Foundation Inc (CJFI) -Imus and Home of Joy - Dasmarinas
Lipa, Batangas SOS Children's Villages Philippines
Meycauayan, Bulacan Bethany House Sto. Niño Orphanage
Naga, Camarines Sur GK Sabang
Olongapo, Zambales Sapang Bato Children Foundation
San Fernando, La Union Tanquigan Elementary School and Sibuan-Otong Elementary School
San Fernando, Pampanga LGU, San Fernando Pampanga
San Pablo, Laguna Gawad Kalinga SPC - GK Sibol
VISAYAS Beneficiary
Bacolod City Sisters of Good Samaritan Outreach Community, Roxas Boulevard, Barangay 10, Bacolod City
Bogo City GK Village Gairan Bogo City Cebu
Cebu City GK Talisay
Iloilo City GK Sto. Nino
Mandaue City, Cebu GK Budlaan Sibol School
Tagbilaran City, Bohol Trinity Angel Care Home, West Poblacion Alburquerque, Bohol
MINDANAO Beneficiary
Cagayan de Oro City GK Pueblo Antonio, Catigan, Toril, Davao City
Davao City Gawad Kalinga Pueblo Antonio Village in Catigan, Toril
Iligan City GK Iligan