
News 4 Tucson is proud to announce our fourth annual Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope Drive.
Beginning October 4 and running through December 20, KVOA News 4 Tucson and our generous sponsors will be collecting new and gently-used clothes, and new toys and food for those in need in our community. We will also be hosting a series of live drive events with Kristi Tedesco - click here for a list of dates and locations.
The Community Food Bank, Gospel Rescue Mission, and Toys for Tots will receive all donations collected during this drive.
News 4 Tucson is happy to announce the generous participation of the following partners:
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Also, a special thanks to the organizers of the 3rd Annual Southern Arizona Horse Expo. They are offering a chance to win a Circle Y Saddle with a donation of two cans of food. Click here for more info.
You can drop off new or gently-used clothing and toys, and new undergarments and food to any of their locations around Tucson to benefit the following non-profit groups:
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News 4 would also like to thank the following fire stations for their participation:
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NOVEMBER 29TH... Corona de Tucson Fire #1... 99 E. Tallahassee Dr. in Corona... 4:00-6:30
DECEMBER 6TH... KVOA Studies... 209 W. Elm... 4:00-6:30
DECEMBER 13TH...Rural Metro @ La Encantada... Campbell & Sunrise... 4:00-6:30
DECEMBER 20TH... KVOA... 209 W. Elm... 4:00-6:30
Drop Off Locations:
You may drop off requested items at any of the following locations:
Pyramid Federal Credit Union:
5801 E Broadway - 85711
7740 E Speedway - 85710
4491 N Oracle - 85705
8235 S Houghton - 85747
Circus Furniture:
Fort Lowell and Dodge
Brake Masters
Click here to find Brake Masters locations near you
Rite Way Ventilating Co.
5712 E. Speedway Blvd.
Rainbow Jewelers Inc.
1821 E. Prince Rd.
Southern Arizona Urgent Care
7725 N. Oracle Rd., Suite 131
Gospel Rescue Mission:
Men's Center - 312 West 28th Street Tucson AZ 85713
Community Ministries - 338 West 28th Street Tucson AZ 85713
Women's Center - 707 West Miracle Mile Tucson AZ 85705
KVOA News 4 Tucson Studios
209 E. Elm St.
Tucson Fire Department:
Click here for a map of all stations
Rural-Metro Fire Department:
Catalina Foothills locations listed here
Sahuarita locations listed here
Corona De Tucson:
Station #1.
99 E. Tallahassee Dr.
Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641
Station #2
17411 S. Rustling Leaf Trail
Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641
Community Food Bank:
3003 S. Country Club Road
Posted 3:17 PM 11/28/2011
TUCSON - We're continuing our Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope drive tomorrow with another live broadcast with News 4 Tucson's Kristi Tedesco.
Tomorrow, Kristi will be broadcasting live from the Corona de Tucson Fire Station, located at 17411 S. Rustling Leaf Trail, Corona, 85641. (More)
Posted 3:13 PM 11/23/2011
TUCSON - A group of marines will be out at the Toys R Us on Oracle on Black Friday, collecting toys for the Toys for Tots program.
Toys for Tots distributes toys to Southern Arizona children in need, and two marines will be at the Toys R Us at 4525 North Oracle from 8 a.m, to 8 p.m. (More)
Posted 1:01 PM 11/23/2011
TUCSON - An Arts and Crafts Fair in Oro Valley this weekend will also be a drop-off location for your Season 4 Hope toy donations.
The Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair is running from Friday November 25 to Sunday, November 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Steam Pump Village parking lot (More)
Posted 3:30 PM 11/22/2011
TUCSON - The Season 4 Hope live drive is happening right now at the KVOA News 4 Tucson studios.
Stop by 209 W. Elm St. today between 4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to donate to Season 4 hope!
We're in special need of turkeys for the Community Food Bank, and have a refrigerated truck ready (More)
Posted 9:25 AM 11/22/2011
TUCSON - We're continuing our Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope drive today with another live broadcast with News 4 Tucson's Kristi Tedesco, and we're specifically asking for donations of turkeys to the Community Food Bank.
This year, the Community Food Bank is drastically short on food for the (More)
Posted 1:20 PM 11/21/2011
CORRECTION: The drive will be held at KVOA News 4 Tucson Studios, 209 W. Elm St.
TUCSON - We're continuing our Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope drive tomorrow with another live broadcast with News 4 Tucson's Kristi Tedesco.
Tomorrow, Kristi will be broadcasting live from (More)
Posted 10:26 AM 11/21/2011
TUCSON - In this raw video clip, News 4 Tucson's Steve Arens unloads literally hundreds of Beanie Babies generously donated to Season 4 Hope by Jim and Karen Matthews.
The boxes and boxes of beanie babies will no doubt make many young Tucsonans very happy this holiday season! Thanks Jim (More) • Video (1)
Posted 8:38 AM 11/15/2011
TUCSON - We're continuing our Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope drive today with another live broadcast with News 4 Tucson's Kristi Tedesco.
Beginning at 4 p.m. today, Kristi will be broadcasting live from the east side at Tucson Fire Station 9, located at 6275 E Eastland St, near 22nd and (More)
Posted 10:11 AM 11/14/2011
TUCSON - We're continuing our Kristi's Kids Season 4 Hope drive tomorrow with another live broadcast with News 4 Tucson's Kristi Tedesco.
Tomorrow, Kristi will be broadcasting live from the Tucson Fire Station 9 at 6275 E. Eastland St., near 22nd & Wilmot. (More)
Posted 4:56 PM 11/8/2011
TUCSON - Tom Armstrong, the grocery manager at Tucson Albertson's, stopped by the News 4 Tucson studios with over 40 teddy bears to donate to our Season 4 Hope drive!
An anonymous shopper donated the teddy bears - thanks to whoever you are!
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