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Collecting Great Wishes
As you begin the gift selection process with your clients, remember that the key to ensuring that donors purchase the exact gifts that each child wants is two-fold:
In general, the more specific and appropriate the wish requests, the better the gifts returned. For example, donors are more likely to buy:
Examples of gifts donors are less likely to buy:
Several tips and guidelines to keep in mind:
Gift Suggestions
| Action figures | Easel pad | Push/Pull toys |
| Activity centers | Etch-a-sketch | Puzzles |
| Air chairs | Fisher Price | R/C cars |
| Arts & crafts | Football | Ride-on Toys |
| Baby dolls | Giant Ball | Roller skates |
| Backyard golf | Hair/Nail Care | Scooby Doo |
| Barney toys | Hand puppets | Sesame Street |
| Baseball items | Hello Kitty | Shrek figures |
| Basketball | Hockey stick | Sit & Spin |
| Bathtub toys | Jewelry Kit | Skip-It |
| Bean bag | Jump ropes | Sleeping bag |
| Bike helmet | Legos | Soccer ball |
| Board games | Lincoln Logs | Sticker kits |
| Books | Little Tykes | Stuffed Animal |
| Bracelets | Magna Doodle | Super Soakers |
| Camera/film | Model Cars/Trucks | Swim toys |
| Card games | Music box | Tea set |
| Chalk | Music Nightlight | Tennis balls |
| Coloring books | Perfume | Tonkas Trunks |
| Cooking Set | Play camera | Videos |
| Crayons | Play-Doh | WalkieTalkies |
| Dinosaurs | Playskool toys | Walkman |
| Disney toys | Pogo stick | Watch |
| Dress up Clothes | Pokemon | WWF |
| Duplo blocks | Purse/Wallet |
Additional Information
August - Wish Entry Begins
September 28 - Deadline to Enter Wishes
Dec. 17 - Pick ups Begin @ Warehouse
Thank you letters from the individuals we assist in our community remind us about the importance of giving.