
22nd Annual John and Elizabeth’s Toy Drive & Fundraiser
Every child deserves to experience the magic of the Holiday Season.
Help us spread holiday hope, joy and smiles across the faces of thousands of children when you join our annual Toy Drive & Fundraiser.
In partnership with the Fort Lauderdale Black Officers Association to benefit Broward County Public Schools

You’re Invited:
22nd Annual John & Elizabeth’s Toy Drive & Fundraiser
Sponsored and Hosted by the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
When:
Friday, December 8, 2023
6 pm – 9 pm
Where:
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
505 N. Ft. Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304
Why:
To benefit children
in Broward County Schools
Event Overview
Please join us for an enchanted toyland cocktail reception to kick off the holidays! We are asking everyone to please bring a new unwrapped toy to help bring joy and hope to a child (ages 3-12yrs) this Holiday Season!!!
Parking: Valet Parking: $10.00
Attire: Cocktail/Business
Space is limited, so please register TODAY!
Tickets Overview
Get your tickets while they last!
Admission Includes: One (1) signature drink, the “John-El-tini” or cocktail of your choice, Hors d’oeuvres, Live Performance by our Music Sponsor & SASSY Member, Marina Laurendi, Santa’s Corner, Cash bar, Online Silent Auction*, and a lot more!
How it Works
1. Buy a Ticket
Purchase a Ticket type using the options below.
2. Bring a Toy
To support our toy drive efforts, every ticket holder guest is asked to bring a new unwrapped toy for a child (ages 3-12yrs), $25 suggested price, Please do NOT bring toy weapons including water guns.
3. Donate
If you don’t have time to shop, please donate and we will shop for you. Donate Now.
$344 $319
1-year Membership (renews automatically yearly at $99)
1 VIP Ticket
Reserved Seating
Open Bar
$1225 $995
5 VIP Tickets
Reserved Table
Open Bar
Signage with the Business or Individual’s Name on the Table
Get Involved with the Toy Drive
Thank you for wanting to be a part of this year’s John & Elizabeth’s Annual Toy Drive! Please complete our Volunteer Form and someone will get back to you.
Sign up as a Volunteer
If you are interested in finding out about sponsorship opportunities and reach thousands of people, gain visibility for your brand by partnering with a reputable non-profit organization that is making a difference, showcase your corporate support for diversity and inclusion initiatives and show your support for the empowerment of women and children, please email Elena Hershey, Executive Director, elenah@sslwomen.org
Thank you for helping us bring hope and joy this holiday season to underprivileged children in Broward County.
There is no cost to become a SSL Toy Collection Site.
We only accept new, unwrapped toys ages 3 -12 years old (suggested price $25).
Please NO toy weapons, including water guns.
Toy Collection Box: Place a box wrapped in holiday paper at your business or condo lobby. Additionally, please attach the flyer to the box (download flyer), so your patrons are informed about the toy drive.
Dropoff the toys collected to the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by 3pm on Dec 8th or make arrangements by emailing ElenaH@SSLwomen.org.
Donations: If your patrons wish to make a donation instead so that we can shop for toys, please go to link to donate or write out a check to SSL Foundation and mail it to 1007 N. Federal Hwy, #237, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304.