Wisconsin’s North Shore Bank to host holiday toy drives

Brookfield, Wis.-based North Shore Bank will host holiday toy drives at more than 20 branches across northeastern and southeastern Wisconsin to support local charities serving children and families..Community members can drop off new, unwrapped toys, books, hats, mittens, gloves and other gifts at participating locations in the Fox Cities, two in Green Bay, Door County, metro Milwaukee and surrounding areas. In northeast Wisconsin, toy drives at the $2.5 billion bank include branches in Green Bay, Allouez, West De Pere, Appleton, Menasha and Door County. In southeast Wisconsin, participating branches include Germantown, Brookfield, Sussex, Muskego, Milwaukee County, Racine County and Kenosha County.Donations will benefit different nonprofits, depending on the branch, including Adopt a Local Family in Need, Toys for Tots, Toys for Kids, the Gingerbread House Holiday Program and the Christmas Clearing Council, with collection deadlines ranging from Dec. 7 through Dec. 24.“We are thrilled to ring in the holiday season by supporting local organizations who are dedicated to uplifting children and families throughout our communities,” said Vice President and Northeast Wisconsin District Manager Kerri Collins and Senior Vice President of Retail Banking Sue Doyle in separate statements.