The First Responders Children’s Foundation Toy Express donated toys and masks to the FDNY that were distributed on Wednesday, Dec. 23 at Yadira Arroyo Playground.
The first annual First Responders Children’s Foundation Toy Express, established in New York City, is part of a national program that will deliver more than 250,000 toys and masks to first responder agencies and hospitals who give them to kids.
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NYPD officers volunteering at the toy giveaway pose with children, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Scott Perrin of the FRCF. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) First Responders Children's Foundation President Jillian Crane with FDNY Hispanic Society President Jose Prosper during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) Jillian Crane, FDNY Hispanic Society President Jose Prosper, and Scott Perrin talk during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
in Englewood on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. The Englewood Toy Drive is an annual event held in conjunction with this yearÕs 32nd annual PBA Toy Drive courtesy of Englewood Fire Fighters Local 3260 and Englewood Police PBA Local 216. About 1,500 gifts will be donated to 400 kids this year.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
Jillian Crane, far left, and Scott Perrin, far right, of FRCF pose with the family of Yadira Arroyo, who died in 2017 while responding to a call. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
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New York City Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, center, poses with Santa and Mrs. Claus, family members of Yadira Arroyo. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FRCF's Jillian Crane hands out Hess Trucks during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) FRCF's Jillian Crane, FDNY Vulcan Society President Khalid Baylor, and Scott Perrin during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FRCF's Jillian Crane, right, shakes hands with FDNY Vulcan Society President Khalid Baylor, left, during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A little boy plays with NYPD Youth Officer Thomas Perez's radio. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) FRCF's Scott Perrin, Jillian Crane, and New York City Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson at the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A little boy holds onto his Hess Truck. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FRCF's Jillian Crane, left, hands New York City Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson a FRCF patch. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FRCF's Jillian Crane, left, hands New York City Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson a FRCF patch. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
in Englewood on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. The Englewood Toy Drive is an annual event held in conjunction with this yearÕs 32nd annual PBA Toy Drive courtesy of Englewood Fire Fighters Local 3260 and Englewood Police PBA Local 216. About 1,500 gifts will be donated to 400 kids this year.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
in Englewood on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. The Englewood Toy Drive is an annual event held in conjunction with this yearÕs 32nd annual PBA Toy Drive courtesy of Englewood Fire Fighters Local 3260 and Englewood Police PBA Local 216. About 1,500 gifts will be donated to 400 kids this year.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) First Responders Children's Foundation President Jillian Crane with FDNY Hispanic Society President Jose Prosper during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
(from left) Jillian Crane, FDNY Hispanic Society President Jose Prosper, and Scott Perrin talk during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
Hess Trucks sit on the table during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
NYPD Officer Thomas Perez hands a skateboard to a little boy. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
Families wait on line to get into the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
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The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
First Responders Children's Foundation executive director Scott Perrin, left, shakes hands with FDNY EMT Joel Rosado in front of a photo of Rosado's sister, FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, who passed away in 2017. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
Joel Rosado became a FDNY EMT under his sister's badge, Yadira Arroyo, who passed away in 2017. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FDNY EMT Joel Rosado puts up a banner in honor of his sister, FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, who passed away while on duty in 2017. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A photo of FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo is hung up on the fence outside the playground. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A little girl smiles after taking photos with Santa while holding her new toy. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
NYPD Community Affairs officers hold Hess Trucks to bring home during the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
NCO Officer Gonzalez holds a Hess Truck to bring home as she volunteers at the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
NCO Officer Gonzalez holds a Hess Truck to bring home as she volunteers at the toy giveaway. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A FDNY EMT carries toys onto the display tables during the toy drive. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A family meets with Mrs. Claus. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
FDNY EMT's pose with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Scott Perrin of the FRCF. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
First Responders Children's Foundation executive director Scott Perrin, far left, hands FDNY EMT's Hess Trucks to take home. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
First Responders Children's Foundation executive director Scott Perrin, far left, hands FDNY EMT's Hess Trucks to take home. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A box of Hess Trucks waits to be unpacked during the toy drive. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
Hess Trucks are on display as the toy giveaway goes on. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Danielle Parhizkaran -
A little girl holds her new American Girl Doll. The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Scott Perrin -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Scott Perrin -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Scott Perrin -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Scott Perrin -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020.Courtesy of Scott Perrin -
The First Responders Children's Foundation, with the FDNY and NYPD, hosted the FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo Memorial Toy Giveaway in the Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 23.Courtesy of Scott Perrin
