State Police in the Acadiana area are partnering with a local veterans organization for a toy drive and toy distribution this holiday season.
LSP Troop I says they have partnered with Once Was, Inc. to collect unused toys to the less fortunate in the community.
Once Was Inc says on their websitethat the drive will honoring children of those who served in the military and serving those in need
The toy drive will be conducted until December 17, 2021, with the distribution being held on December 18, 2021 at Walmart in Carencro.
Distribution will be held from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm and while supplies last.
Drop-off locations are below:
Carencro PD
110 Centennial Drive
Dollar General
415B Bertrand Drive
Louisiana State Police Troop I
121 E Pont Des Mouton Road
Walmart Carencro
3810 NE Evangeline Thruway
Once Was Inc's Hams for Heroes will also be happening on December 18.
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