We have created an Amazon Wish List to make donating items simple. To view it, please click the amazon button or view our wish list below.
Greatest Need:
- Unisex pants (preferably elastic waists) (sizes 4-6)
- Unisex shirts (sizes 4-6)
- Boys and Girls underwear (sizes 4-6)
Classroom Supplies:
- Real silverware for play
- Flour, salt, oil, cornstarch, baking soda, borax for science
- Towels (can be old to use at water tables)
- Wooden Toy Trains
- Small Matchbox Cars
- Large Baskets
- 12×18 paper for watercolor, finger paint, mixed media, etc
- Copy paper for books
- Black (fadeless) Construction paper
Playground Supplies:
- Children’s outside tools such as rakes, shovels, garden gloves
- Flower Bulbs, specifically crocus, snowdrops, and dahlias
Art Supplies:
- Stones and other natural materials (seeds, gourds, acorns, tree cookies (stump slices), clear colored stones, Water Gems
- Plastic and Glass Beads, & Mosaic Tiles
- Acrylic Paint
- Craft Wire & Wire Cutters
- Glass Jars (like Ball jars (Mason) with lids)/plastic jars with lids, baby food jars
- Wood working tools (hand tools not power tools), wood scraps, hardware (screws, nails, etc)
- Child-sized hammers and screwdrivers
- Beans, Rice, Dried Pasta
- Wooden crates or boxes
- Styrofoam trays from vegetables (used for printmaking)
Other:
- Digital Cameras
- iPad Speakers
- Postage Stamps (Forever)
- USB Memory Sticks
- Copy Paper 20lb
- Yellow note paper/post-a-notes
- Frames with stands, wood, black, or acrylic
- Bird Seed and Hummingbird Nectar
- Field Trip Donations (cash to go on various field trips)
- Bus Passes (monthly or one time)
- Gift Cards to Groceries, Big Box stores and gas stations for our families
- Gift Cards to Home Improvement stores
- Gift Cards to art supply stores, bookstores, office supply
Non-perishable Healthy Food for Child’s weekend backpacks (individual servings please) (no nut products):
- Fruit cups
- Pudding cups
- Horizon milk (on shelf not refrigerated)
- Fruit drink packs
- Cheese and crackers (no peanut butter)
- Pretzels
- Goldfish
- Cereal packets (Cheerios)
- Graham crackers (bite size)
- Granola bars (avoid almonds and peanuts)
- Ramen Noodles
- Microwavable vegetables (like peas – not canned)
- Raisins
- Non perishable yogurt (on shelf not refrigerated
Did you know you can donate to St. Mary’s just by shopping your every day Amazon purchases? By using AmazonSmile, 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases can go directly to St. Mary’s. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know – same products, same prices and same service.
How to support: Go to smile.amazon.com and log-in using your regular Amazon username and password. Search for St. Mary’s Child Center (our name won’t be changed on their site) and click Select. Note, you must always shop through smile.amazon.com for your Amazon orders to count toward St. Mary’s.
