Allen Lund Launching a Book & Toy Drive for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles


Wed. November 19th, 2014 - by Kyle Braver

LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE - The Allen Lund Company is supporting the Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) this holiday season with a book and toy drive. From December 1st through December 12th, Allen Lund's mascot, Big Al, will be parked in the company's parking lot to accept community donations. The Los Angeles community is encouraged to donate new books and unwrapped toys from 9am-3pm throughout the drive.

Nora Trueblood, Director of MarCom

"The Allen Lund Company is excited to utilize Big Al to deliver books and toys to Children's Hospital Los Angeles," shared Nora Trueblood, Director of MarCom. "We are thrilled to utilize Big Al as a collection point for the local community. We hope to load every inch of the truck with books and toys."

Kenny Lund, VP of Support Operations for Allen Lund Company

"Helping children in need at Children's Hospital Los Angeles is good for Allen Lund Company as well," agreed Kenny Lund, Vice President of Support Operations. "We build teamwork, enhance our company culture and we strengthen our core family values as we work on this project to visit and provide gifts to those served so well by CHLA. We are grateful for the wonderful year we experienced and to be able to give back to the community in this way."

The Allen Lund Company does caution, however, that stuffed animals will not be accepted during this drive.

According to a press release, donations can be made at 4529 Angeles Crest Highway, Suite 101, La Cañada, CA 91011.

Allen Lund Company