Holiday Wish List
If you are able to provide any of these gifts, please call 847-731-7165 ext. 108 for directions for your drop-off. A Safe Place does not accept violent toys, games or literature. We encourage gifts for teenage boys (every year we run out of these items). Thank you for your help!
Gift Items
Building Blocks and Toys
Duplos and Legos
Dolls (culturally diverse for all ages)
Infant and Toddler Toys
Trucks and Cars
Pokemon Cards
Sports Cards
Playing Cards
Educational Games
Art Supplies: washable markers, paints, glue, construction paper, children’s scissors
Craft Kits and Science Kits
DVDs (non-violent family movies)
DVD players
Video Games (non-violent)
Game Systems (Play Station, etc.)
Hand held game systems (Gameboys, etc)
Roller Blades/Skate Boards
Walkmans/Radios/CD Players/iPods
Clothing
New winter attire and outerwear in all infant, child, and teen sizes for boys and girls
New winter attire and outerwear for adult women, all sizes
New shoes, boots and slippers for women, boys and girls, all sizes
Pajamas and robes, all children’s and women’s sizes
Gift Items for Women
Blankets
Jewelry
Perfume
Cameras
New shoes, boots and slippers for women
Pajamas and robes, all sizes
Stationery, Journals and Stamps
Bath Products and Toiletries
Curling Irons, Blow dryers, Hair Accessories
Ethnic Hair Care Products
New small kitchen items (blender, toaster, coffee maker)
Food
Sugar
Gift Certificates for Jewel, Aldi, etc.
Pasta
Pasta Sauces
Rice
Macaroni & Cheese
Stuffing Mixes
Frozen or Canned Fruits or Vegetables
Cereal (Hot & Cold)
Canned Soups
Crackers
Gravy
Cranberry Sauce
Mashed Potatoes
Other Holiday Items
Wrapping Paper, Tape, Bows, Gift Bags,
Laundry Baskets, Gift Boxes
Deadlines for receiving donations:
Thanksgiving: November 6, 2009
Hanukkah: December 1, 2009
Christmas/Kwanzaa: December 11, 2009