St. Luke’s CARES (Children At Risk Evaluation Services) provides medical examinations and treatment for children in cases of alleged abuse, providing care in an age-sensitive manner to reduce further emotional trauma. With the support of generous donors, we’re able to offer much needed basic necessities and enriching activities for our young patients.

To protect the health and safety of our patients, please ensure your item(s) meet these guidelines before making a donation. The guidelines include delivery instructions as well.

 

Greatest Needs

• Children's clothing of all types and all sizes, from infant to adolescent (especially sweat shirts and sweat pants, underwear and two-piece pajama sets)
• Winter coats and shoes
• Fleece blankets
• Stuffed animals
• Toothbrushes (for all pediatric stages), dental floss, toothpaste
• Hygiene items such as deodorant, hair care, personal grooming, etc and small toiletry bags
• Writing journals
• Picture books and reading books (toddler through teen)

 

Other Priority Needs

• Backpacks, small suitcases and tote bags
• Fidgets
• Weighted Blankets (twin size or smaller)
• Sketchbooks and drawing pencil sets
• Coloring books and puzzle books
• Markers, crayons, colored pencils
• School supplies