Shop and Make Activity Care Bags: 9-12 Yrs (drop off in San Francisco)
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Shop and Make Activity Care Bags: 9-12 YrsAny one of any age, any time, any where can volunteer to shop and make Activity Care Bags for children ages 9-12 years.Activity Care Bags of fun, creative, and brain-stimulating games and activities help children in the hospital undergoing treatment for weeks and months, and their siblings, focus more on playing, creating, and having fun.We welcome you to make and donate as many bags as you choose. Thank you for volunteering!STEP 1: Shop and fill each orange drawstring bag with gender-neutral games and activities for children ages 9-12 years. Choose 3 or more items:1 card game - Monopoly Deal, Wild Guess, Rook, 5 Alive.1game for 1 or 2 players (no batteries) - Cat Crimes, Six Second Scribbles, Saving Astronauts, Farkle, Yahtzee.1 brain teaser - IQ Focus, Neutron Star, Metal Puzzle Sets.1 activity book, 2 pencils and 1 pencil sharpener.1 sketch pad, 1 pack of colored pencils (24+) and 1 pencil sharpenerSTEP 2:Neatly place the items into an orange drawstring bag. Please ask for supplies of orange drawstring bags.STEP 3: (Optional)Include a handwritten, decorated, There With Care printed note card in each bag. Please ask for supplies of printed note cards.On the note card, write the name of your family, corporation/business, school or faith/community group.Write one phrase: Imagine. Solve. Make. Play! OR Challenges, creativity and fun! Decorate with colorful designs.Write your first name, age (minors only) and city.PICK UP SUPPLIES/DROP OFF COMPLETED BAGS:There With Care's office is located at the Sobrato Center for Nonprofits, There With Care, 330 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 135, Redwood City , CA 94065. Walk in anytime between 9:00am and 4:00pm, Monday through Friday; an appointment is not required.There With Care's satellite offic
About There With Care of the Bay Area
The Bay Area Chapter was created in 2011, seven years after the founding chapter opened in Colorado. There With Care receives referrals from medical social workers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Mission Bay, San Francisco. When a family receives a medical diagnosis of critical illness for their child, There With Care connects with the family and engages community members and organizations to volunteer to help ease the stress of their day-to-day life activities.For information on the experiences of families and children facing critical illness; There With Care's programs and services, and ways to participate and support families, please visit our website: therewithcare.org (Select the "Bay Area" location.We look forward to you joining the network of care and support that surrounds families. Thank you!
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