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How You Can Help

The needs are great and the rewards are greater – not just for foster parents, but for anyone who can lend a helping hand. There are many different ways you can help support foster care and adoption, including:

  • Become a licensed foster/adoptive parent
  • Donate new children’s clothing, baby needs, toys, or school supplies to Cathy’s Collection
  • Invite a foster/adoption recruiter to speak/host an educational meeting at your community group, faith-based organization or business
  • Become a respite provider, taking a foster child into your home for a short period of time to give foster parents a break
  • Provide a job for a foster youth
  • Become a volunteer driver
  • Provide child care during support groups and recognition events
  • Volunteer to assist with administrative tasks (folding and stuffing for mailings, etc.)
  • Volunteer to hang posters, distribute fliers in the community
  • Send home flyers with youth and families
  • Assist with recognition events for foster/adoptive parents
  • Help with recognition events for foster/adoptive parents
  • Make a financial contribution to SaintA
  • Donate new or gently used duffle bags or suitcases
  • Recognize a person helping youth in foster care in your community
  • Become a caring adult for a foster youth
  • Wear a blue ribbon to draw attention to foster/adoptive care
  • Encourage business leaders to support young people in foster care
  • Tutor or mentor a child in foster care
  • Continue to learn about foster/adoptive care to gain a better understanding and stay informed
  • Invite us to make presentations to your faith-based congregation, civic group, PTA or other organization
  • Ask your school, employer, church or organization to run an ad or article on foster/adoptive care
  • Follow SaintA on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ or Instagram

Current Needs

  • Diapers (various sizes)
  • Wipes
  • Formula (various types)
  • Bottles
  • Sippy cups
  • Pack’n Plays
  • Car seats (various sizes) and booster seats
  • Blankets
  • Toys
  • Clothes including winter coats/hats/mittens
  • Books
  • Hygiene products (deodorant, toothbrushes, etc.)
  • High chairs/bouncy seats
  • Duffle bags
  • Smoke or carbon monoxide detectors

If you would like to help or want to donate anything, please contact us toll-free at 855-GROW-HOPE or growhope@sainta.org.