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Deaf Family in Need of Visual Smoke Detectors
Requesting Organization
Stanford Sierra Youth & Families
City
Sacramento
Description
An adoptive family recently experienced a house fire and is now working to restore a safe home environment. The adoptive father and three of the children are Deaf, making ADA-compliant smoke and carbon monoxide detectors with visual strobe alerts essential so they can receive emergency warnings. Community support to purchase these specialized detectors will help ensure every member of the family can respond quickly and safely in the event of another emergency.
Shoe Sizer for Kids (2T - 6Y)
Requesting Organization
Children's Hope Family Foundation
City
Roseville
Description
Please help us purchase a shoe sizer as we measure children's feet in our community to provide them shoes for back-to-school, athletics or simply to have a quality pair of shoes. Underserved children from Butte, Yuba, Sutter and Placer County will be reached out to for sizing and support.
A single father is requesting kitchen supplies
Requesting Organization
Koinonia Family Services
City
Loomis
Description
A single father is unable to work due to health concerns and has recently regained custody of his 6-year-old daughter. He would like to prepare more meals at home but needs pots and pans and cutlery to do so.
Goodie Bags for Special Needs Families
Requesting Organization
Joni and Friends Central California
City
Sacramento
Description
Our special needs families are preparing to attend our week-long Family Retreat! We are looking for 32 goodie bags for these families. Goodie bags can include snacks, juice boxes, bottled waters, bubbles, stickers, fidget spinners, etc., any fun and helpful items you would like to gift our families to show them some love.
Electronic Devices for Caregivers
Requesting Organization
Wayfinder Family Services
City
Citrus Heights
Description
Throughout the process of being a foster parent, there are multiple trainings that need to take place online. There has recently been an influx of relative caregivers coming to Wayfinder Family Services who do not have any form of internet connected devices (i.e. smart phone, ipad, laptop). We are seeking donors or donation opportunities that would be able to provide basic laptops or ipads for families to help support them through this process.
Help Provide Diapers for Families in Need
Requesting Organization
Keaton's Child Cancer Alliance
City
Roseville
Description
Two families are in need of diaper support. Each family has a child bravely battling cancer, and while they navigate treatment, they are also caring for younger siblings who are still in diapers.
This request will directly support four children across two households. We are in need of diaper sizes 5, 6, and 7, as well as baby wipes. Your support during this time means so much to these families. Thank you for helping lighten their load.
Horse Care Items
Requesting Organization
Hearts Landing Ranch
City
Granite Bay
Description
Our horses are the backbone to our program and how we are able to change the lives of people in our community. It is so important that our horses are well cared for and loved on. By providing these items, you are helping us take care of our horses who are then able to love on our clients in sessions.
Household Essentials for Incoming Refugee Families
Requesting Organization
World Relief
City
Sacramento
Description
We are in need of household essentials for incoming refugee families who are arriving to the U.S. with very little. In moving into their new housing, it is important to provide basic everyday supplies so they can begin to rebuild and start again.
Items to welcome new families home!
Requesting Organization
EveryONE Matters Ministries
City
Citrus Heights
Description
These items will provide a welcoming space which includes all the items they need to make a fresh start in their transitional unit. These items include kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and cleaning supplies.
Storage Bins Needed for Clothing Closet for Single Moms
Requesting Organization
Single Mom Strong
City
Citrus Heights
Description
Storage Bins will help us organize and protect professional clothing donated to our Career Clothing Closet, where single moms shop at no cost. These bins allow us to safely store seasonal inventory, preserve the quality of donations, and efficiently refresh our boutique throughout the year.
Gift Cards Needed for Survivors
Requesting Organization
Justice Advocates Battling Exploitation & Lies
City
Citrus Heights
Description
Survivors of human trafficking, sexual assault, and domestic violence have immediate needs: food for their families, gas to get to work or court, diapers and baby supplies, hygiene products, clothing, household essentials, and basic necessities that most of us take for granted. We are in need of gift cards to help them with those immediate needs. These gift cards provide immediate relief and dignity to survivors by allowing them to purchase exactly what they need, when they need it.
A $10 gift card can provide a meal.
A $25 gift card can help a survivor get to a court hearing.
A $50 gift card can help stock a pantry or purchase necessities for a child.
Every contribution matters.
Washer & Dryer for Domestic Violence Survivor
Requesting Organization
Justice Advocates Battling Exploitation & Lies
City
Citrus Heights
Description
A woman has escaped a domestic violence situation and has secured housing, providing her with a place she can truly call her own for the first time. As she embarks on this new chapter, we are seeking a washer and dryer for her and her family, as the home has electric hookups. Meeting this need will not only help her save money by eliminating trips to the laundromat but also symbolize the beginning of a fresh start.
Bedding for Teens in Crisis
Requesting Organization
Koinonia Family Services
City
Loomis
Description
Having a warm, inviting bed of your own provides essential comfort and a much-needed sense of normalcy during a chaotic time. Koinonia Family Services are seeking 5-piece twin bedding sets for teenagers currently navigating a challenging life crisis. This simple gift will have a profound impact, offering these youth a safe haven where they can rest and heal.
Diapers Needed For Kids Experiencing Treatment
Requesting Organization
Keaton's Child Cancer Alliance
City
Roseville
Description
We currently have three families in our organization who are in need of diapers for both their child in treatment and their siblings. For these families, diapers are not just a basic need, they are a constant expense that quickly adds up, especially when caring for more than one young child. Your support can make a meaningful difference. Donating diapers helps relieve a small but important burden, allowing these families to focus their energy on caring for their children and being present during treatment.
Sizes of diapers needed : 5,6,7.
Hygiene Items for Vulnerable Youth
Requesting Organization
xHope, Inc.
City
Elk Grove
Description
Every week, local youth turn to xHope for hygiene essentials and many need products made specifically for textured and curly hair. Help xHope stay stocked so every student feels seen, supported, and confident. Click the item url below to shop their amazon wishlist.
Gift cards for refugee youth and families
Requesting Organization
Capital Community Athletics
City
Sacramento
Description
Refugee youth, families, and their coaches would love to spend time together doing fun activities. Capital Community Athletics would like to provide gift cards that could be used to create memories and bonding experiences such as the zoo, getting ice cream or visiting places like the quarry park, etc.
Leather Cowboy Boots for Clients
Requesting Organization
Hearts Landing Ranch
City
Granite Bay
Description
When clients come to the Ranch, they often don't have their own boots. By donating your boots to us, we are able to provide safe foot gear for clients to engage and have a meaningful experience with our horses. One pair of boots could help countless people as we use boots over and over.
New Tennis Shoes for Youth and Teens
Requesting Organization
xHope, Inc.
City
Elk Grove
Description
Every month, we give out dozens of pairs of new tennis shoes to vulnerable youth in our community. This is by far the hardest resource to keep stocked, and the one that is most needed. You can help us keep our closet full!
Older Youth in Need of Back to School Clothing
Requesting Organization
Stanford Sierra Youth & Families
City
Sacramento
Description
As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we are reaching out to our generous community to help support a group of young people who often go overlooked: older teens in foster care and those from low-income families.
Back-to-school shopping is an exciting time for most students, but for many of the teens we serve, it's a stressful reminder of what they lack. We believe that every student deserves to start the year feeling confident and prepared; and that includes having access to new, age-appropriate clothing.
Stress Relieving Toys/Fidgets for Foster Care Calm Kits
Requesting Organization
California Alliance of Caregivers
City
Sacramento
Description
In need of stress balls, and comforting toys/tools to make Calm Kits for foster youth. These bags of tools help youth manage anxiety, de-escalation, and self-regulation. The kits include a visual training kit.
Ductless HVAC System for Teen Counseling Center
Requesting Organization
Koinonia Family Services
City
Loomis
Description
The vulnerable youth we serve need an environment that feels stable and safe, and proper climate control is vital for keeping them physically regulated during intense therapy sessions. For our new teen counseling center, installing a reliable ductless HVAC system is a critical piece of the puzzle. Your support in providing this system will directly help us turn this space into a fully functional, comforting sanctuary for youth mental health.
Young boy in need of recliner and sofa bed
Requesting Organization
Team Scott Equestrian Foundation
City
Elk Grove
Description
We have a young boy and his Mom who is in need of a sofa bed and an oversized recliner chair, so that the boy can have his own bed and a chair to sit in since he is challenged by his weight. The sofa bed will serve as a couch and a bed for him.
Gas Cards for Lifeguards to Come to Special Needs Camp
Requesting Organization
Joni and Friends Central California
City
Sacramento
Description
Our upcoming Family Retreat for special needs families is in need of lifeguards to watch over the pool and lake during camp and will need to transport themselves to the event site. We want to show them our gratitude and support them in this by providing gas cards to remove any financial hardship that transportation may cause them.
Grandma Guardian in Need of Household Items
Requesting Organization
Koinonia Family Services
City
Loomis
Description
A local Grandma who already is taking care of one child has recently received guardianship of her grandson. She has been struggling and could really use additional support with obtaining furniture and household essentials. This grandma would be thankful for any support given!
Family of Child Receiving Cancer Treatments Needs Vehicle
Requesting Organization
Keaton's Child Cancer Alliance
City
Roseville
Description
To get their daughter to critical cancer treatments an hour away a family in our community urgently needs a dependable 5-seater vehicle. A recently donated car gave them hope—but the engine failed within days, leaving them without a way to get her care. If you’re able to help or share, you could help restore that hope when they need it most.
Essential Appliance Needs for Local Organization
Requesting Organization
City
Placeholder Text
Description
A Vacuum, Toaster Oven, Air Fryer, and Microwave is needed for Roseville Police Activities League (RPAL). These items would help make a big difference in maintaining their programs and a healthy environment.
Bed Safety Railing Needed for Autistic 5 Year Old Boy
Requesting Organization
Koinonia Family Services
City
Loomis
Description
Mother is in need of a bed safety rail for her 5 year old son with autism. He has a tendency to elope and or make unsafe decisions and this would help in keeping him safe in the night.
Essential Supplies for Kids Entering Foster Care
Requesting Organization
Children's Hope Foster Family Agency
City
Roseville
Description
Many kids entering foster care arrive with very few personal belongings. You can help kids feel safe and settle in more quickly to a new home by donating essential items to keep the Children's Hope emergency supply closet stocked.
Gift cards to fill Threads of Hope Closet
Requesting Organization
xHope, Inc.
City
Elk Grove
Description
We frequently have specific sizes of clothing or shoes requested that we do not receive in donations, leaving holes in our closet and needs we cannot meet. Donating gift cards will allow us to fill those specific gaps so that every single child leaves our Threads of Hope Shopping Experiences with exactly what they need, in the right sizes.
Formula & Diapers for Babies Entering Foster Care
Requesting Organization
Children's Hope Foster Family Agency
City
Roseville
Description
Newborns, infants, and toddlers are placed with families by Children's Hope on a weekly basis. You can help feed and care for these little ones by donating formula and diapers for our emergency supply closet.
Car Donation
Requesting Organization
EveryONE Matters Ministries
City
Citrus Heights
Description
Many of our incoming families have barriers of transportation. We accept vehicle donations of all types as long as they are running in fair/good condition. This allows families to get their kids to school and consistently work and maintain employment. If you have an older car you would like to donate, reach out to us! Your tax deduction is market value of the vehicle donated.
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