PBPA Unit #5

Rookies with a Cause is BACK this holiday season — and we need your help to make a big impact for Springfield families!

Join our newest officers as they give back to the Springfield Community!

🎁HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED:
Our Officers will host several Pack-A-Police Car Toy Drives across the city. Stop by, say hello, and help us fill an SPD squad car with toys, clothing, and essential items for local children and families in need.

📅 Toy Drive Dates & Locations:

MEIJER Pack-A-Police Car Event
📍 Drop-Off Location: 4200 Conestoga Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
📅November 29, 2025
🕗 Drop-Off Hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

SCHEELS Pack-A-Police Car Event
📍 Drop-Off Location: 3801 S. MacArthur Blvd. Springfield, Illinois
📅 December 3, 2025
🕗 Drop-Off Hours: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

WALMART Pack-A-Police Car Event
📍 Drop-Off Location: 3401 Freedom Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
📅 December 5 2025
🕗 Drop-Off Hours: 11:00AM-2:00PM

FIVE BELOW Pack-A-Police Car Event
📍 Drop-Off Location: 2757 S Veterans Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62704
📅 December 11 2025
🕗 Drop-Off Hours: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Or drop off items to the station at 800 E. Monroe Street, Springfield

All donations will go directly to Springfield families who could use a little extra holiday cheer this year.

❤️Nominate a family in need this holiday season to receive support: 🔗https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/C632QQF
Nominations will be accepted until December 15, 2025.