Help make the holidays brighter for the children of low-income families! APAH’s goal for the 2014 season is to provide gifts for over 250 children living at their properties. They aim to give each child in need a gift that they will treasure this holiday season.
Through their new holiday program, APAH will match low-income children to a gift according to their wish list. They hope to give each child a gift that amounts to $25. Accepted donations include:
1) Gifts for any child age 0-18
Suggested Items for Ages 0-10:
- Toys
- Board Games
- Puzzles
- Books
- Arts and Crafts
- Building Sets
- Learning/Educational
Suggested Items for Ages 11-18:
- Arts & Crafts
- Books
- Board Games
- Learning/Educational
- Sports Equipment
- Hygiene Accessories:
Girls: deodorant, makeup, hair accessories, nail polish, lotion
Boys: deodorant, shaving stuff, lotion
2) Gift cards (e.g. Subway, Chipotle, Noodles & Co., Coldstone, Starbucks, Target, Old Navy)
3) Monetary contributions (Designate to Holiday Gift Drive)
Individuals, groups and organizations interested in making a donation should contact Emily Willard at 703-276-7444 x120 or [email protected]. Donations can be brought to 2704 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, VA 22201
**Please avoid donating clothing, electronics and used items.**
