Shop and Make Easy Meal Care Bags (drop off in Redwood City)
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Shop and Make Easy Meal Care BagsAny one of any age, any time, any where can volunteer to shop and make Easy Meal Care Bags for families.Easy Meal Care Bags of easy to prepare food, snacks and drinks give families convenient access to nutrition during a busy and stressful time. They help family members at the hospital spend more time bedside with their sick child.We welcome you to make and donate as many bags as you choose. Thank you for volunteering!STEP 1:Shop and fill each green tote bag with:2 sports drinks (12+ oz)2 single size shelf stable milk (8 oz)2 single serve oatmeal cups (1.5 oz)2 single serve noodle cups (2.5 oz)2 single serve mac and cheese cups (2 oz)4 single size bags of trail mix, nuts, or jerky (1 oz)4 energy, granola, nut or fruit bars (1+ oz)2 fruit strips or fruit pouches (1+ oz)2 single size packs of cookies (2 oz)1 pack of gum (15 sticks) or mints (1+ oz)STEP 2:Neatly place the items into There With Care's green tote bags. Please ask for supplies of green tote bags. Alternatively, use new brown paper grocery bags that have no information or decoration on both sides.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: Quick and easy meals and more. Enjoy! OR Here's breakfast, lunch, and some snacks for you to munch.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 throug
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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