Sanibel Captiva Community Bank hosts holiday stocking stuffer drive benefiting A.N.A.’s Friends
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is hosting a holiday stocking stuffer drive to benefit A.N.A.’s Friends, a Southwest Florida nonprofit that supports foster children who have experienced abuse, neglect and abandonment. Donations will be accepted at all bank branches through Friday, Nov. 20.
Community members are invited to donate new, unused stocking stuffers that will help make the holiday season brighter for children and teens in foster care. Requested items include small toys, games, puzzles, fidget toys, crayons, markers, stickers, mini craft kits, cozy socks, hair accessories, journals, gel pens, activity books, lip balm, nail polish, travel-size toiletries, individually wrapped candy and $5 to $10 gift cards for fast food or coffee.
Donations may be dropped off at any Sanibel Captiva Community Bank location, including the Fort Myers beach office at 100 Lovers lane on the third floor inside Access Title Agency.
Other locations include:
Bridge Branch, 239-274-6250, 9311 College Parkway, Fort Myers
McGregor Branch, 239-210-7100, 15975 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers
Winkler Branch, 239-274-7400, 7040 Winkler Road, Fort Myers
College Parkway Branch, 239-274-6200, 7500 College Parkway, Fort Myers
Downtown Branch, 239-274-6205, 1533 Hendry Street, Fort Myers
Gateway Branch, 239-274-6210, 11691 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers
Main Office Branch, 239-472-6100, 2406 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
Periwinkle Branch, 239-472-6150, 1910 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
Those who prefer to shop online can purchase items through the organization’s Amazon Wish List by scanning the QR code featured on promotional materials displayed at each branch. Items purchased through the wish list will be shipped directly to A.N.A.’s Friends.
A.N.A.’s Friends is a Southwest Florida nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families in the foster care system. Through programs, events and community partnerships, the organization provides resources, encouragement and meaningful experiences that help foster children feel valued, supported and celebrated. A.N.A.’s Friends works alongside foster families and child welfare partners to bring comfort, joy and hope to children who have experienced abuse, neglect or abandonment. For more information, visit anasfriends.org.