Harris Home for Children

"Serving with Committed Love" since 1954  

  

   

HOME                            HOW CAN YOU HELP?

Gifts of time, resources, and money can help the youth of Harris Home for Children, Inc.

Volunteer - Volunteers are needed for program support and special events
 

Circle of Care - Circle of Care membership is provided to individuals and organizations making a donation from $25 to $2000+. For more information contact Tammie S. Hammons at 256-837-0322 ext. 17 or thammons@harrishomeforchildren.org

 

Sponsorships - Sponsorship opportunities are available for corporations and individuals for special events, to include our annual December fundraiser, "Harris Home Holidays". 2008 sponsors and donors are currently needed.
 

Activity Sponsors - Opportunities are available for groups or individuals to sponsor parties, trips, social activities, or fun activities for Harris Home residents

 

MissionFish - Do you sell on eBay? You may donate to the Harris Home for Children, Inc. through MissionFish when you sell on eBay. See www.missionfish.org for more details.

 

In-kind Gifts

Due to storage confines, Harris Home must limit the types of donations we can accept. We would greatly appreciate receiving the following types of donations. Donations of used personal hygiene items, clothing, and shoes cannot be accepted due to health regulations:

 

*School supplies: clear back packs, three-ring binders w/ pockets, pens and pencils, paper, three-prong notebooks w/ pockets, subject dividers, poster/project boards, scientific calculators, multi-subject notebooks, travel drives, etc.

*Gift cards:

   Wal-Mart

   Best Buy

   Target

   Circuit City

   Burlington's

   JCPenney

   McDonald's

   Wendy's

   Burger King

   Office Depot

Movie Passes

*Comforter Sets/Bed-in-a-Bag - Twin and Queen

*Sheets - Twin and Queen

*Mattress pads/covers - Twin and Queen

*Bath Towels

*Blankets

*Light Bulbs

Laundry Baskets

*Batteries

*Personal hygiene items for males and females: deodorant, body wash, lotion, tampons, body spray, hair removal products (no razors), etc.
Small kitchen appliances/items (pots/pans, electric can openers, serving spoons, serving bowls, dish towels and cloths)
Educational material
Computers/computer software
Non-perishable foods

*First aid supplies
*Cleaning supplies

*Items of continuous need

 

Consider getting involved at Harris Home for Children - a place where we strive to help youth achieve their maximum potential everyday.