Family Crisis Center Wish List

The Family Crisis Center would appreciate donations of the items listed below. Each item helps us better serve our clients. Because our client base is constantly changing however, we occasionally have need for certain items at specific times of the year (holidays, back-to- school, new program kick-offs). Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 423-9304 to inquire about any special needs not listed below, or for more information about making donations.
Thank you for thinking of the Family Crisis Center!

CHILDREN

• Art supplies
• Baby items (diapers, wipes, pacifiers, medicine spoons, bottles, formula, powder diaper rash cream, "sippy" cups)
• Backpacks
• Booster seats and car seats (clean, good working condition)
• Dolls (variety of ethnicity's)
• Educational software
• Entertainment passes (bowling, movies, skating, minature golf, museums, amusement parks
• Games (playing cards, Chutes and Ladders, Candy Land, Boggle, checkers, chess dominoes, Scrabble, puzzles, etc.)
• Gift Certificates (toys, books, clothing, discount stores, fast food restaurants)
• New shoes (all sizes)
• Non-violent books and toys (stuffed animals, cars, trains, dinosaurs, Playdoh)
• Paper products for all holidays (cups, plates, napkins)
• Age appropriate posters
• New socks and underwear (all sizes)
• Sports equipment (balls, scooters, skateboards, baseballs and gloves, roller skates, basketballs and footballs)
• Strollers

TEENS

• Backpacks
• Clothes (t-shirts, jeans, new shoes, sweatshirts, new underwear and socks, coats in season)
• Costume jewelry
• Watches
• Educational games, books and software
• Electronics (walkman radios, cassette, tape and CD players)
• Gift Certificates (books, clothes, music)
• Age appropriate, non-violent music ( tapes, cassettes, CD's and videos)
• School Supplies (notebooks, paper, pens, dictionaries, computer disks)
• Sports equipment
• Toiletries for boys and girls (shampoo, deodorant, aftershave, perfume and cologne)

WOMEN

• Alarm and wall clocks
• Appliances for kitchen
• Cameras
• Clothing is season (esp. x-large sizes, new underwear, socks, nightgowns)
• Date books and journals
• Gift certificates (entertainment, grocery, discount and department stores)
• New shoes (all sizes)
• Non-perishable food
• Purses, wallets and suitcases
• Full size toiletries (shampoo, deoderant, bath soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, hair brushes, hair products, disposable razors)
• Towels
• Umbrellas

AGENCY NEEDS

• Appliances for clients moving out of shelter
• All household items
• Art representing diverse cultures
• Art supplies
• Computers (64MB RAM, Pentium II or better)
• Digital Cameras
• Gently used furniture (beds, tables, sofas, chairs - no sofa sleepers please)
• Gift Certificates
• Patio furniture

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Family Crisis Center 24-Hour hotline (956) 423-9304 1602 W. Harrison, Suite C Harlingen, Texas 78550 (956) 423-9305 (956) F: 423-9306 514 S. "E" Street Harlingen, TX 78550