two years ago, then 9-year-old l illy debose started the non-profit lilly's toy box donating toys to children who lost their homes during hurricane harvey and today, while the country continues to fight the coronavirus, lilly is bringing joy to the kids of front line workers. lilly joins us right now, along with her mom, jessica, from houston. good morning, to both of you. >> good morning. steve: so lilly, a couple of years ago after hurricane harvey had struck houston, you came up with this idea and what was the idea? >> it was to give away toys and i knew that i had to give them something so they could have joy in their hearts. steve: i understand completely. so fast forward a little while after that. jessica one of the families that you donated toys to was a lawyer , and what did the lawyer tell you? >> well the lawyer reached out to us after we gave toys to his three kids and said i'd like to turn it into a non-profit for l ily, would that be okay so i had to think about it for a minute but i decided she wanted to keep going so that was the best way for us to grow this steve: and

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