Napa boy's 11th birthday wish is donations, not gifts

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Napa boy's 11th birthday wish is donations, not gifts
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A 10-year-old Napa boy is celebrating his birthday without gifts, and he says that's just the way he wants it. For the sixth year in a row, Sergio Mairena, is putting on a donation drive for a Bay Area family resource center.

Sergio Mairena collects donations of formula, baby wipes and outlet covers for the Cope Family Center.A 10-year-old Napa boy is celebrating his birthday without gifts, and he says that's just the way he wants it.

"They’re critical. Families are so stressed and raising children is expensive. These are basic essentials that these families need, and the costs are rising, so having them available through our safety net services is a huge help to families," said Colleen Masi of the Cope Family Center."It makes me very, very proud," said Sergio's mother, Rosanna Mairena.

"Sergio has some amazing skills. We host family events, to connect families, help them create positive community connections, and this year he helped host them, and we’ve been doing them on Zoom," said Masi.

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