1. Youth and Adult Support

___ Adopt a child for their holiday wishes QTY____

___ Care Box for Infants (Newborns to 3 years) QTY____

___ Care Box for Senior QTY____

___ Care Box for Homeless Adult QTY____

___Family Care Baskets (for average family of 4) QTY____

___Provide stocking stuffers for the holiday party

___ Sponsor a holiday party at our Child Enrichment Center

___Donate $____ to support needs of the Christmas for Kids Program

2. Corporate/Organization Christmas Giving Ideas

___ Homeless shelter needs for Haven Center (Sheets, Towels and Washcloths are needed)

___ Collection drive: ___ Diaper, wipes and formula ___ Hat and Mittens ___ PJ’s

___ New Undergarment & Socks ___ Senior Emergency Kits

___ “Sweets for the Feet” New shoes and socks

3. Neighborhood Alliance Christmas All Year Round

___Sponsor a child at $25 (week) or $100 (month) ______weeks or ______months

___Sponsor a child to attend NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE Summer Enrichment Camp ($ 50) QTY _____

4. I can volunteer my time

___ Christmas Party @ Neighborhood Alliance Child Enrichment Services - Linden at Wesleyan (TBA)

N/A Christmas Party @ Neighborhood Alliance Child Enrichment Services - Lorain (TBA)

___ Help in office, organize collections, pack/help deliver senior care boxes


ADOPT A CHILD – The child’s list of desired items and sizes will be provided to you. You shop, label, and wrap items so that they are ready for a child to open.

FAMILY CARE BASKET - Usable plastic tub or laundry basket containing various items such as paper goods; laundry detergent; dryer sheets; dish soap; kitchen towels; bath towels and washcloths; cleaning supplies such as mesh sponges, Magic Erasers, pop-up disinfecting wipes (no liquid cleaners please); personal care goods such as toothpaste, shampoo and conditioner, soap, hand sanitizers; air fresheners; small holiday decorations.

STOCKING STUFFERS - Supply small toys or useful items for stockings; toothbrush and toothpaste, stickers, small toys, action figures, candy, gum, etc. to be used for the stockings for our children.

SPONSOR HOLIDAY PARTY - Financially sponsor or provide needed food and beverage items.

CORPORATE/ORGANIZATION CHRISTMAS GIFTING IDEAS - This is an option for your company/organization to customize your gifts. Ideas are collecting monetary donations or items for our programs, such as homeless shelter (diapers, formula, hats, mittens, socks, undergarments, small denomination gift card), new bedding and towels for the Haven Center.

NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS ALL YEAR ROUND

Sponsor a Child – The State of Ohio subsidized child enrichment contribution has been cut in 2012. Just $5 a day will allow us to continue to meet the needs of our children. Consider $25 for 1 child for 1 week or $100 for 1 child for 1 month.

Summer Camp – We offer summer camp programs. A donation of $50 will sponsor 1 child for the 8-week Summer Enrichment program.

CARE BOXES for Infant/Homeless Adults/Seniors – A small shoebox size plastic container filled with miscellaneous useful items (you supply the plastic box with the items inside).

Infant Care Boxes (Newborn to age 3):

Toys (age appropriate) – Boy/Girl

Toy cars/dolls/musical toys

Stacking and learning toys

Rattles/small hand-held toys

Coloring Books, Art Materials, Stickers

Chunky Puzzles/Shape sorters

Books/Ball

Baby soap/bubble bath/bath toys

Shampoo, Lotion, baby powder

Comb and brush set

Hat and mittens/gloves

Onesies/Socks

Spoons/Forks/Bowls/Cups

Hair Ribbons (Girls only)

Teething Rings

Haven Shelter Adult Care Boxes:

Body spray/Cologne

Nail polish/Hair ties for women

Watches

Non-disposable razors

Grooming set/ Tweezers

Electric razors

Undergarments/Bras

Combination locks

CD players

Radios

Gift cards for gas, fast food, drug
stores, Walmart, Kohls

Senior Care Boxes:

Food Items

100 Calorie snack packs

Pudding/Jell-O/Fruit cups

Fruit snacks (vitamin C)

Gum and candies, chocolates

Peanut butter and jelly

Dried fruits

Salty snacks/ Sweet snacks

Coffee and teas

Cheese and cracker packs

Household Items

Flashlights/Batteries

Transistor radios

Magnifying glass

Large print puzzle books

Notecards and stamps

Paper and pens

Tissues/handkerchiefs

Eyeglass cleaner

Multi-purpose tools

Ornaments

Fleece throw

Stretchy socks

Scarves/knit hats/stretch gloves

Holiday issue magazines

Air fresheners

Kitchen towels

Personal Care

Combs, soft hairbrush

Toothbrush and paste

Band-aids/ First aid cream

Deodorant/ Shampoo

Nail clippers/ Tweezers

Disposable razors

Pill box/ Tums

Soap/ Body wash

After-shave lotion

Body lotions

Light fragrance sprays

Towels (bath and hand)

Emery boards/nail file

Chapstick/lip balm/lipsticks

Small Gifts

Bracelets

Picture frame