St. Vincent's Center Wish List
St. Vincent’s Center is a therapeutic residential facility for the treatment of children aged 3-13 with behavioral and emotional difficulties, often stemming from abuse and neglect. We strive to provide the highest level of care for our children and we couldn’t do it without our generous donors. In order to provide a safe, therapeutic, child-centered environment, we are requesting the following items:
Giftcards from:
- AMC or Regal Cinemas, AMF Bowling
- Applebees, Chick-fil-A, Cheeburger Cheeburger, Chuck E Cheese, Pizza Hut, Seasons Pizza, Subway
- Shoppers Grocery Store, Best Buy, Blockbuster, Borders, Ikea, Michael’so Kohls, Old Navy, Sears, Target, or Wal-Mart
- Gas Cards to help families visit their children
There are other items we almost always need:
- Bike helmets in youth and adult sizes (new only)
- Knee and elbow pads (new)
- New “Loving Family” brand dollhouse accessories for play therapy (like people and furniture)
- New legos, especially small kits
- New arts and crafts supplies like acrylic paints, beads, stickers, kits, coloring books, construction paper, etc.
- New books, especially from the following series or types: Junie B Jones, Magic Treehouse, Step into Reading, Harry Potter, Hannah Montana, Suite Life of Zach and Cody, Spongebob and books about animals, sports, TV shows and joke books
- Volunteers!
In addition to the items above, we are setting up an “All-Star Shop” as an incentive for good behavior. We are trying to fill it with new:
- Matchbox cars
- Activity and coloring books
- Digital watches
- Stickers
- Kids flavored lip gloss
- Hair accessories
- Small lego kits
- and Other small toys