Are you able to help?
We've all heard how foundation giving is down this year and nonprofits need new ways to raise money. The Family Place is no exception. Your donations - financial and otherwise - are more important to us than ever.
Follow the link to the right to make a financial donation.
2010 giving ideas (We only accept new items for our guest families.):
- Metro Transit bus cards
- Mittens, hats, scarves (baby to adult sizes)
- Games for children of all ages
- Gift certificates for teens - fast food restaurants, movie theaters
- Gift cards for parents - Target, Walmart, Walgreens (these are especially good for parents to purchase gifts for their children)
- Items to help our guest families when they move into permanent homes. View the complete lists here.
Items to support our ongoing operations
- Groceries - view the list
- White paper table cloths for rectangular tables (seating 8)
- Brightly-colored paper napkins
- Front-load clothes washing liquid
- Dryer sheets
- Paper supplies - bathroom tissue, paper towels
Items we do not accept at our facility
- Clothing - Please take your gently-used clothes to Joseph's Coat - 1107 West 7th Street, St. Paul
- Home-cooked food
- Used toys
- Books
Questions or more information?
Contact Margaret Lovejoy - 651-207-1565
