Thursday, November 20, 2008

The Home For Little Wanderer's "Holiday Gift Drive"



Holiday Gift Drive: Big Wishes for Little Wanderers Start thinking about the 2008 Holiday Season and Helping
Kids in Need!

http://www.thehome.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_big_wishes

Help The Home for Little Wanderers make holiday wishes come true for the thousands of children and families in our care by participating in our "Big Wishes for Little Wanderers" gift drive.

http://www.giftdrive-thehome.org/

There are several ways to give a gift to a child in need this holiday season:

Select a gift from a child's wish list using our easy and fun Wish List tool. Then go out and purchase the gift and deliver to one of our drop-off sites.

http://www.giftdrive-thehome.org/donor.php

View a list of general gift ideas that are always popular with our children and families. New, unwrapped gifts can be delivered to any of our drop-off locations.

http://www.thehome.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_big_wishes_giftideas


Don’t have time to deliver a gift? Purchase a gift online and have it shipped directly to the Toy Room for free!

http://www.bigwishesforlittlewanderers.com/

"Our greatest need is gifts for teenagers. Please consider donating a gift for an older child. Gift cards are especially popular".

Double the value of your donation by participating in our Gift Card Challenge. Bernie & Phyl's Furniture and Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares will match - dollar for dollar - donated gift cards.


http://www.thehome.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_big_wishes_gift_card_challenge


The Home for Little Wanderers, the nation's oldest child and family service agency, needs your help in making holiday wishes come true for children and families in need. Stop by the Toy Room November 25 through December 23, 2008 to drop off a new, unwrapped toy or gift card. Can't make it in person? Visit www.thehome.org/bigwishes to find out how you can have a present shipped to the Toy Room. Information on children's wish lists, how to "adopt a family" and community drop-off locations is also online. Cash donations are also welcome. Visit thehome.org for additional information about The Home for Little Wanderers.

Start Time: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 10:00am
End Time: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 12:00pm
Location: The Toy Room at The Home for Little Wanderers, Knight Children's Center
Street: 161 South Huntington Ave.
City/Town: Jamaica Plain, MA
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Contact Info Phone: 8884663321
Email: www.thehome.org

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PLEASE NOTE:

All gifts should be left unwrapped.
Please deliver gifts as early as possible, preferably during the first two weeks of December. All "wish list" gifts should be delivered by Thursday, December 18.
The Home only accepts new items during the holiday season.
Please be careful to avoid the following toys that have recently been recalled.
Donation Receipt Form:

If you wish to receive an acknowledgment for your donation please print this form and bring it to a drop-off site with your gift(s).
Donation Receipt Form

THANK YOU on behalf of the children, families and staff members at The Home for Little Wanderers, thank you to everyone who participated in the 2007 "Big Wishes for Little Wanderers" gift drive, helping to provide gifts for thousands of children and families. ...

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

Jamille Benson at jbenson@thehome.org

Heather MacFarlane at hmacfarlane@thehome.org

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