In Kind Needs:
· Deodorant
· Sun block spf protection up to and including 45
· Shower gel/body wash
· Liquid Soap
· Hair Shampoo & Conditioner
· LA Gel for hair
· Body lotion
· PJs and robes. Sizes 6 thru 14/16 boys and girls.
· Socks, boys and girls for ages 6 thru 14.
· Underwear. Boys boxer briefs, ages6 thru 14. Girls briefs ages 6 thru14.
· Swim suits, boys and girls sizes 6 thru 14/16.
· Sneakers, boys and girls ages 6 thru 14.
Program Needs:
Residential Program (there are 4 cottages):
· Area rugs (6x9 or 5x8 - 8 per cottage and 12 x 15 - 3 per cottage)
· Kitchen supplies (pots, pans, baking dishes and sheets, utensils)
· Dining utensils (forks, knives, spoons)
· Solid plastic dinner plates and cereal bowls
· Solid plastic cups (12 ounces)
· Sturdy plastic, gallon-size juice pitchers
· Wall posters
· Plastic shower curtain liners (solid colors) with hooks
· Mesh or Netted bath scrub sponges
· Outdoor basketball goal
Kinship Care/S.E.A.R.C.H. Services:
- Food assistance to stock our food pantry with non perishables for families.
- Donations of books that we share with our program participants.
- Craft materials that could be used for holidays and children activities at support group meetings.
- Diapers, children’s clothing, school uniforms and back packs.
- Sponsorship Opportunity for our annual bus trip to Tallahassee with the caregivers in March to also supply lunch and dinner to participants.
- Sponsorship Opportunity to send a small group of caregivers to Washington DC for a National Conference in July 2009.
- Disposable cameras and photo albums for kids in Kinship and Foster care to collect memories within their current placements.
- Gas cards for Kinship families in order to participate in more group activities as well as get to vital appointments.
- Personal care/hygiene items for our welcome bags for our Kinship Families (toothbrushes, hair brushes, bath items, etc.)
- Movie passes, or small gift certificates (fast food, discount stores, etc.) to acknowledge child and family accomplishments such as student/citizen of the month, good report cards, etc.
Clinical Services Needs:
· Journals
· Stickers
· Doll Houses
· Dolls
· Puppets
· Doctor Kits
· Sponsorship opportunitiy to purchase interactive therapeutic CD's for adolescent and teens