Shop and Make Activity Care Bags: Teens (drop off in Redwood City)

Shop and Make Activity Care Bags: Teens

Any one of any age, any time, any where can volunteer to shop and make Activity Care Bags for teens.

Activity Care Bags of fun, creative, and brain-stimulating games and activities help teens 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 blue drawstring bag with gender-neutral games and activities for teens. Choose 3 or more items:

1 card game - Guess the Gibberish, Chicken Challengers.

1game for 1 or 2 players (no batteries) - Makin’ Bacon, Dominoes,Chinese Checkers, Let’s Play 25 Dice Games.

1 brain teaser - Metal/wooden puzzle, puzzle cube.

1 activity book, 2 pencils and 1 pencil sharpener.

1 sketch pad, 1 pack of colored pencils (24+) and 1 pencil sharpener

STEP 2:

Neatly place the items into a blue drawstring bag. Please ask for supplies of blue 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: Escape. Boost your brain. Enjoy! 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 office is located at SOMAcentral, 450 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107. Call 650 509 0391 to schedule an appointment time.

SIGN UP:

Sign up by clicking on this link: https://signup.com/go/UHVToVo (Look at Sunday postings).

Questions? Email: volunteer.bayarea@therewithcare.org. Call: 650 509 0391

Private Group Details:

• Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
• Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
• Event can be held at organization location(s)
• Donation Required
• We kindly ask volunteers/groups to purchase their own supplies (supplies are not provided by There With Care.) Thank you!