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In-Kind Wish List


Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) is always in need of in-kind gifts. In-kind gifts help defray the costs of caring for at-risk children and provides direct assistance to children enrolled in our programs.
 
Children’s Home Society of Florida does not have pick-up services or storage facilities for donations. Please call Amanda Chadwick at 321-397-3004 to arrange a drop-off time for your items.
  
Infants and Toddlers
Ages 0-3
• Diapers (all sizes)   
• Developmental toys
• Baby wipes             
• Bottles and nipples
• Formula                   
• Blankets                   
• Toddler beds
 
Children and Teens
Ages 4-18
School supplies       
• Clothing                    
• Toys
• Full-sized bicycles  
• Bus passes             
• Twin beds/mattress
• Laptop computers
 
Twice a year, Children’s Home Society of Florida holds large in-kind gift drives.
 
Back-to-School Drive 
In September, the Back-to-School Drive collects school supplies for our elementary, middle and high school clients. Some of our most needed items are:
 • Backpacks      
 • Calculators (scientific)
 
Holiday Toy Drive
In November, the toy drive collects holiday toys and gifts for our neediest clients. Some of most needed items are:
Teen gifts (e.g.: gift certificates, teen books, music players)
 
Unfortunately, there are some items that we are unable to accept. These items include:
• Used toys
Stuffed animals
• Child car seats
•Perishable and homemade food items*                       

 *CHS does accept canned and non-perishable food items year-round