The Brief
- Tampa General-USF Health employees donated 1500 Christmas presents to children in foster care.
- As part of the Angel Tree program, children in foster care write down their Christmas wish list and those items are placed on an ‘Angel Tree’, in which TGH staffers could select an angel and purchase the items on the list.
- Over the last 36 years, tens of thousands of presents have been given to Hillsborough County foster children.
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa General-USF Health staffers are making sure hundreds of foster children have presents to unwrap Christmas morning.
On Monday, 1500 gifts donated by TGH team members were loaded into a large truck to be delivered to 500 foster children in time for Christmas.
Kim Christine, a TGH employee, said, “It’s my favorite day of the year.”
The backstory:…