Donations for Children

With so many families having limited resources, many children on the reservation have very few possessions. Many of our support organizations can help get these things to the kids who need them. Please consider donating any of the following in new or like new condition.

Here are some suggested items that can be used and the organizations that can utilize them:

  • Art supplies
  • Backpacks
  • Badminton Equipment
  • Balls
  • Baseball Bats/Gloves/Balls/Equipment
  • Basketballs
  • Batteries
  • Board games
  • Books
  • Bubbles
  • Coloring Books
  • Craft kits
  • Crayons
  • Dolls (light and dark hair ok)
  • Educational toys
  • Electronic games
  • Flash cards
  • Flip Flops
  • Frisbees
  • Hair clips, bows, scrunchies, ribbons
  • Hats
  • Infant and toddler toys
  • Interactive toys
  • Jacks
  • Jump ropes
  • Legos
  • Markers
  • Matchbox cars and trucks
  • Play-Doh
  • Playing cards
  • Puzzles
  • School supplies
  • Sketch books and drawing pencils
  • Sports equipment
  • Stickers
  • Stuffed animals
  • Toy horses
  • Toys
  • Volleyballs

The following organizations can use your donations for children:

Cangleska, Inc. battered women's shelter (for kids of all ages with special need for ages 0-6)

Re-Member (all ages)

1,2,3...Hi Baby! (infants and toddlers)

Healthy Start (infants and toddlers)

Children's Village, Inc. (all ages)

LOWO (all ages)

Oyate Teca Project (0-18)

Saint Francis Home for Lakota Children (ages 7-14)

Victims Assistance in Indian Country (VAIC) (all ages)