
Fill a Box for An Older Child
Thank You
We ask that all donated items are new in order to give children in foster care the very best!
Thank you for your interest in putting together a complete Box of Love for an infant! The approximate value of a full box is $500. We understand that this is a substantial amount of money and we are so incredibly grateful for your support! That being said, if you end up missing a few items, please don’t stress. Simply let us know which items are missing and we can fill them in with our supply.
All items MUST be new.
Please use a Sterilite 66 quart plastic tub with latching lid. Starting on the bottom of the box:
3 or 4 pairs of shoes
3 packages of underwear
3 packages of socks
12-15 outfits in the child’s current size. Please make sure that only complete outfits go into the boxes (i.e., a top and a bottom that go together).
7 pairs of pajamas in the child’s current size
12-15 outfits in the next size up from the child’s current size.
7 pairs of pajamas in the next size up from the child’s current size.
then add the following items to the top of the box (all new):
a cozy blanket
stuffed animal
toiletries
toothbrush and toothpaste
fun towel and washcloths
backpack
water bottle
coat
books
age appropriate "fun" items (hair accessories, coloring books, stickers, crafts, toys, legos, art projects, etc)
copy of the book “Guess How Much I Love You”
Once your box is complete