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Want to Donate Children's Clothes
The Family Gateway is one of my favorite charities; it is a homeless shelter for families with children; you can google the name to find their web site. ...
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- Denton COunty Friends of the Family serves women who are trying to leave abusive situations. They're located on Crescent St. behind First Baptist Church in Denton, or ...
- The Family Gateway is one of my favorite charities; it is a homeless shelter for families with children; you can google the name to find their web site. There are a n...
- I go to the Collin County Women's Shelter, Hope's Door.
What to Do with Baby Clothes...
Call around to the homeless shelters or battered womens shelters in town. They would probaly come and pick them up!!! If not, e-mail me....I know my church ...
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- B., I give my old clothes to my nanny Maria who then sends them off to single moms in Guatemala - they NEED clothes for their little babies....she tries to help tho...
- One idea is to gift them. Check out www.freecycle.org. It is a web page where you can sign on to a local group and give away items you can't use anymore. People are al...
- Depending on where you live, you could donate the clothes to PHD in Palatine. They are a clinic which aids and councils women and families dealing with pregnancy and ...
Approaches to Teen's Poor Attitude
My suggestion is to take her to some homeless shelters, but not tell her where you all are going. Let her really be in service to someone who has NOTHING ...
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- My daughter is a pre teen so I read a book called For Parents Only by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice. It has a workbook that goes with it too. The book is a compi...
- Hi! This is a sticky, tricky situation. My brother IL and mother IL both have this sort of "I'm entitled and better than thou" attitude and it's hell when you're the...
- Isn't teenhood fun? You can tell her how to behave without diminishing her self esteem. Say, "that was rude," etc. Name the behavior and tell her to cut it out.
Toy Donation After Christmas
My name is S. and I work at Womens Homeless Shelter in Eagan MN. The name of the Shelter is Dakota .... You could try crisis nurseries or homeless shelters? ...
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- I joined a yahoo group - freecycle.org - it's where you post things that you want to give away to others in your area, and they respond. you decide who you want to gi...
- I don't know where you live, but in Olmsted county there is a Crisis Nursery that helps families. Every other month they have 'giveaways' where families can come in a...
- Hello. My name is S. and I work at Womens Homeless Shelter in Eagan MN. The name of the Shelter is Dakota Woodlands. They use new toy donations for kids birthdays ...
Looking for a Church in the Keller Area...
It's a small church (fairly new) but very welcoming, very active with doing things in the community like working with battered women's shelters, homeless ...
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- We're very happy with our church which is Light of the World Lutheran. We recently had a tea and there were probably 40-50 people there, for example. Big enough but ...
- I go to Church for You on 377, in Watauga. It's a small church (fairly new) but very welcoming, very active with doing things in the community like working with batter...
- What religion are you so I could recommend a church
Seeking Help Selling Outgrown Toys and Clothes and Clutter-busting
There is also great value to teaching your kids concepts about charity and giving, which they can get by donating the items to homeless shelters, ...
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- Hi K. - try's Craig's List. It's free and a great way to sell things! http://losangeles.craigslist.org/ Good luck!
- Hi K. - well, here is my 2cents for what it's worth :) I think if you want to teach your boys the value of money (which is great!), then something like a garage sal...
- I just found out about Craigslist.com I know some people that have bought some stuff off there and they said it was easy. I looked at selling some stuff and that also ...
Too Many Toys
I often donate my son's toys to a local homeless shelter - they always need ... So I donate to BBBS, and shelters that assist the homeless, and domestic ...
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- I often donate my son's toys to a local homeless shelter - they always need just about everything!
- Post them on freecycle. It is a way to give things away to people in your area. You post them as available and then people will contact you if they want them. Let me k...
- There is a wonderful Day Care for single parents only in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area. It is on Packard Road, and it is a United Way funded school. The name of it is...
Financial Assistance
Also try the homeless shelters. They sometimes have money for emergency rent assistance. Look in the phone book under Homeless. Helpful? ...
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- Call a big church, like Brookside, Trinity or Christ Community and see if they know who to call for help. Also try the homeless shelters. They sometimes have money f...
- I am from the Twin Cities in Minnesota but I'm sure there are emergency aid organizations in Omaha. You could try: Nebraska Human Services Emergency Assistance ht...
- Just another idea...you could try contacting your local Community Action Agency.
2Nd Wedding Gift Ideas-help!!
If they already have everything they need what about making some kind of donation in their name as a gift to maybe a homeless shelter or a shelter for ...
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- You could get them a gift certificate to a nice sit down restaurant and a "coupon" for babysitting so they can enjoy and nice dinner alone.
- I ditto what Pam R. said. Some people feel funny about accepting gifts for a second marriage, so scale it down a little to just a nice dinner with free babysitting.
- If they already have everything they need what about making some kind of donation in their name as a gift to maybe a homeless shelter or a shelter for battered women. ...
11 Year Old Boy Misbehaving/attitude Problems
I was very tempted to make him volunteer at a homeless shelter, but knew that wouldn't fly with the other parents. He will be 18 in a few weeks and I could ...
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- I took a parenting class that uses the book "Systematic Training for Effective Parenting" (S.T.E.P.) You can order it on Amazon.com....It teaches parents how to teach...
- I have an 11 year old son, soon to be 12 next month, and I know what you are talking about. He always was a sweet, loving and funny kid, then he started changing. Forg...
- K., I have an 11 year old nephew who went through a mild version of what you are describing - and as we have a lot of interaction with him we were part of trying to fi...
