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                               My Friend's Place Wish List 2008


                                                Thank you for your help!

Our in-kind needs are constantly changing, however below is a list of items we most frequently use on an ongoing basis.  Please check back for updates to the Wish List.

Please call Robin Takashima, Development Assistant, at (323) 908-0011 x116 to schedule a drop-off or for questions and our current most-needed items.

 

Clothing Closet

We accept the following new or gently used (no holes or stains):

  • men and women’s jeans and shorts

                      Sizes- Women:  8-16;  18-20

                      Sizes- Men: 32-40;   42-52;   26-30

                              *sizes for jeans are in order of most need

  • plain white t-shirts
  • tennis shoes (sizes 12-15)
  • shoelaces
  • sweatpants
  • belts
  • blankets
  • baseball caps

Items we are no longer in need of:  suits, socks, underwear.

 

Education, Employment, and Creative Arts Workshops

We accept the following new:

  • ivory resume paper
  • pocket calendars for 2008
  • writing journals and drawing pads
  • backpacks
  • disposable cameras
  • fast food coupons and Target gift cards in $5 amounts
  • tickets (preferably in groups of 8) to local cultural, sporting, theater/arts/music events

 

Health and Well-Being and Parenting Program

We accept the following new:

  • toiletries (toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, deodorant, etc.)
  • sunscreen
  • diapers (sizes 1s-5s, pull-ups)
  • baby formula
  • baby wipes

 

We accept the following new or gently used:

  • baby clothing (including onesies, baby socks)
  • shoes (up to child’s size 10)
  • potty chairs
  • bottles
  • baby blankets
  • strollers
  • maternity clothes

 

Due to limited storage capacity, we CANNOT accept the following:

  • furniture
  • appliances (including computers)
  • household items or furnishings

 

Occasionally we have a young person move into housing, in which case we may be in need of household items.  If you have fully functioning, new or gently used household items that you are interested in donating, please call us first.  Thank you for your understanding.

 

Automobile Donation
If you are interested in donating your car to support My Friend's Place please contact Cars-4-Causes at 1-800-766-CARE or visit their website at www.cars4causes.net
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My Friend's Place is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. EIN 95-4834034.