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Looking for Local Charity in Bolivar, Springfield MO Area
Asked by C.B. from Springfield
on September 20, 2006
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I am looking for a place to donate some warm afghans and stocking caps, quilts, scarves... you get the idea. I like the warm up america network- where you get crochete...
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- As far as the Christmas wish lists go, several stores in Springfield put Christmas trees up in the front entrances around the end of Thanksgiving with wish lists on th...
- Have you tried Victory Mission in Springfield? I know they help out a lot of less fortunate people.
- I'm sure there are many charities in the Springfield, Missouri area that would be glad to accept or refer you in the right direction. Some resources you may seek direc...
Teaching Children Gratitude/serving
Asked by T.A. from Minneapolis
on April 14, 2007
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There was a recent post about excessive presents/stuff that got me thinking. Because everyone has different means, there really isn't an acceptable number of how many...
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- I think your article was great. It had really made me open my eyes to do more. At our house before christmas and birthdays we do box up toys that we no longer play wit...
- I received a bookmark from the agency I volunteer with this week with a quote on it from G. Donald Gale, "A pessimist, they say, sees a glass of water as being half em...
- T.: Thank you for your article. I live in a fairly affluent area where it seems to be a given that fancy electronics are given in preschool and it just keeps movin...
Have an Abundance of Maternity Clothes, Newborn Clothes, Etc, Good chIarities?
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on February 8, 2009
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I would love a charity to donate to directly that is not good-will, or the like, maybe you know a particular person? i am open to suggestions.
thank you
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- I know that this is a place in Winter Garden that donate things to people in need and they do not charge for the donations. They require that the people they help atte...
- There is Harbor House which is a home for abused women and their children. Women leave their homes with little to nothing so anything they can get helps. Beta House ...
- The Mustard Seed, you can look them up online. They help families who have been through different types of devastations. They are wonderful!!
I Need a Company to Match My Shoe Donation
Asked by L.P. from Tampa
on September 5, 2008
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Ok, this may sound a little unconventional, but for my son's 1st birthday I am refusing to give in to my husbands side of the family and have a big hoopla for a 1 year...
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- My suggestion would be to contact a financially secure, good sized local business that has a reputation for giving back to the community. National and International bu...
- Oprah had a women on recently who started a drive for pajamas and now has an organization that collects and distributes these to kids in group homes (who didn't even k...
- Hi L., I work and volunteer with nonprofits and would love to offer some help. Is there a charity close to your heart you would like to help? Why shoes? Maybe you c...
Charity Birthday Advice
Asked by S.W. from Detroit
on July 1, 2009
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Dear Ladies,
My son is turning 8 in August (and how that happened so fast is beyond me). We are celebrating with 15 - 20 of his friends with a miniature golf outin...
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- Hi, I had a "baby shower" birthday party for my son when he was 13. Kids love babies and I explained how there are babies born everyday to mommies that don't have th...
- we did this with my daughter who just turned 7. She got her main gifts from her family (high ticket items..DS, American Girl Doll, & New Bike). She had invited 30 ki...
- Okay, I apologize if you have another response like this - didn't have time to look through them all this morning. My MOMS Club is doing food bags for the homeless th...
Seeking Shelter to Donate Items To
Asked by M.H. from Detroit
on August 5, 2008
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Hi there
I am looking to find a women's shelter that I can donate some womens clothes and kids toys to. My son just had a birthday and I realised just how many toys w...
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- I know of two places in Pontiac that would love to have your used or unused items. They are the Lighthouse and Haven. Both are womens shelters that believe in helpin...
- Lighthouse of Oakland County in Pontiac would welcome donations. It houses women and children who are trying to get established and back on their feet. I volunteered t...
- There is a shelter in Pontiac called Grace centers of hope. They have a nursery that I donate supplies for around Christmas each year. They are Christian based for p...
"No Gifts, Please"
Asked by M.M. from Portland
on May 31, 2007
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I am hoping to get some tactful wisdom from the baby/toddler birthday veterans out there. My daughter is turning one in a month (yea!) and we are getting ready to send...
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- I would probably say one of the following: NO GIFTS PLEASE! IF YOU INSIST ON A GIFT, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING TO JANE'S COLLEGE FUND NO GIFTS PLEASE! IF YOU MUST...
- Hi M.! My company www.worldwidechild.com currently plants a tree with every purchase and has had great success with Trees for the Future, a Tax-Exempt Non-Profit Or...
- I think that is a AWESON idea. I would just be really honest about it. I don't think anybody would be offended =) MAYBE SAY 'NO GIFTS PLEASE BUT ANY DONATIONS TO OU...
Ebay Contractors Needed for Non-profit Charity
Asked by D.A. from Dallas
on May 9, 2006
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A local non-profit charity is just starting in Denton. Desperately needs ebayers to help! We have rooms full of things to list. Make your own hours between 9 and 3 - p...
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- Hi D., I tried to e-mail the address ____@____.com but e-mails were returned to me twice... I am responding to the need I noticed on Mamasource.com this afterno...
- D. I tried emailing at the given email address and it came back. I would LOVE to find out more information. Thank you for your time and assistance. T. T. ____@___...
- kindly send me more info pls. thanks. Lexy
Need Help Locating Agency or Program for Emergency Assistance in Fort Worth
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on November 23, 2008
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Iam looking for any place, Church, Charity, Agency anything that can help my family in our timeof need. I was recently in a car accident thats had me out of work for a...
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- B. - I'm so sorry this has happened to you - have you gotten responses? What town do you live in now? There is the Salvation Army in Ft Worth, there are shelters for...
- I know that Gateway Church in Southlake takes part in a great program for single mothers. I don't know a lot about it, but I would try contacting the church and askin...
- Check with your auto insurance agent or company. Hopefully you have PIP/personal injury protection which can be used for medical bills or lost wages, I believe. If i...
2 Free Graco Snugride Carseats
Asked by C.P. from Chicago
on April 1, 2007
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Hi everyone!
I have two Graco Snugride car seats (for newborns, up to about 20 lbs.), including bases, that my beautiful babies have outgrown. They are 10 months old ...
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- My baby girl is 8 months and we already have an infant car seat for her, but I have two friends that will be having babies soon: one next month, the other in June. An...
- There was a teenage mom of twins posting on Craigslist last week that was looking for anything people were willing to donate for free. It was posted under the For Sale...
- Hi I am due in september. I only need one of the car seats if possible. You can reach me at ###-###-####. Thanks
