East Toledo Family Center

09/25/2026

Keeping Kids Warm - Coat Drive Thru Donation event TODAY!

09/25/2026

Please consider stopping by today to donate a new coat or winter gear items!

All items will be distributed to our families in our community!

09/24/2026

Help support us THIS Friday by stopping by the East Toledo Family Center to drop off your donations!

❄️🧥 KEEPING KIDS WARM THIS WINTER! 🧥❄️

The East Toledo Family Center is hosting our Keeping Kids Warm Donation Drive-Thru Event, and we need your help! ❤️💙

We’re collecting NEW coats for kids of all sizes to help keep children in our community warm all season long. All donated coats will be distributed to TPS schools in East Toledo.

📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 East Toledo Family Center
1020 Varland Ave., Toledo, OH 43605

🧥 HOW YOU CAN HELP:

❤️ DONATE – Bring NEW coats for kids of all sizes.
📣 SHARE – Spread the word and invite others to participate.
💙 MAKE AN IMPACT – Your donation can help ensure a child stays warm this winter!

Please note: NEW coats only.

Let’s come together as a community and make sure every child has a warm coat this winter! ❄️❤️

09/11/2026

Today holds a place in our hearts and we honor those that lost their lives 25 years ago.

To our first responders who rushed to the scene to help those that were in need.

We thank you for your service. ♥️🤍💙

09/08/2026

❄️🧥 KEEPING KIDS WARM THIS WINTER! 🧥❄️

The East Toledo Family Center is hosting our Keeping Kids Warm Donation Drive-Thru Event, and we need your help! ❤️💙

We’re collecting NEW coats for kids of all sizes to help keep children in our community warm all season long. All donated coats will be distributed to TPS schools in East Toledo.

📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 East Toledo Family Center
1020 Varland Ave., Toledo, OH 43605

🧥 HOW YOU CAN HELP:

❤️ DONATE – Bring NEW coats for kids of all sizes.
📣 SHARE – Spread the word and invite others to participate.
💙 MAKE AN IMPACT – Your donation can help ensure a child stays warm this winter!

Please note: NEW coats only.

Let’s come together as a community and make sure every child has a warm coat this winter! ❄️❤️

09/02/2026

💙 Investing in Our Youth & Our Communities

Today, we had the opportunity to come together with some amazing local nonprofits who are receiving funding from the Toledo Refining Company to help support youth and families throughout the East Toledo and Oregon communities.

We are incredibly grateful for Toledo Refining Company’s continued investment, generosity, and dedication to our community. Their support helps make it possible for organizations like ours to continue creating opportunities, building connections, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of local youth. 🙌

Together, we are investing in our kids, strengthening our communities, and building a brighter future. 💙

Thank you, Toledo Refining Company, for believing in the work we do and for being such an important community partner! 🌟

09/01/2026

🎬🍿 LIGHTS, CAMERA… TRUNK OR TREAT! 🎃👻

The East Toledo Family Center is going BACK TO THE BLOCKBUSTERS for this year’s Annual Trunk or Treat! 🎥✨

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
📍 Waite High School

We’re inviting organizations, clubs, businesses, and community groups to join us and turn your trunk into your favorite movie blockbuster! 🎬🚗

🍿 Pick your favorite movie
🎃 Decorate your trunk
🍬 Bring candy to pass out
⭐ Dress up and bring your movie to life!

Whether you love Disney classics, superheroes, comedy, action, horror, or a childhood favorite — we want to see it!

🎟️ Ready to join the cast? Register here:
https://form.jotform.com/Holly_Keenen/ETFC_RSVP_TrunkorTreat

🎥 Lights. Camera. Candy! 🍬
Let’s make this year’s Trunk or Treat a BLOCKBUSTER! 🎬🎃

08/07/2026

🎨 After School Beginner Art Program is Here! 🖌️

Let your child's creativity shine this fall! 🌈 In partnership with the Toledo Museum of Art, the East Toledo Family Center is excited to offer our After School Beginner Art Program for children ages 5–10.

🖍️ Explore painting, drawing, and fun hands-on art projects in a welcoming environment where young artists can learn, create, and build confidence.

📅 Every Thursday
🕟 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
👧👦 Ages 5–10

✅ Registration is now open:

https://form.jotform.com/Holly_Keenen/After_SchoolArt_Programs

For more information, contact [email protected].

Help us spread the word by sharing this post with friends and family who have young artists at home! 🎨💙