Donate
Every gift helps us meet urgent needs, support foster families, and remind children that their community cares about them.
Donate items
We accept the following donations for children in foster care:
- New and gently used clothingAll items may be gently used, except socks and underwear, which must be new.Please no stains, rips, or holes in donated items.
- Shoes and outerwear
- New hygiene and personal care items
- Diapers, wipes, and training pants
- Blankets, stuffed animals, and new bedding
- Feminine products
- New bottles and formula
- Books
- Toys
- Baby equipmentPlay mats, bouncers, highchairs, car seats, and boosters.Car seats and boosters must be new.
Our donation standards
We have high standards for donations, as these children deserve to be clothed with dignity. All donations should be free from rips, stains, mildew, worn knees, broken zippers, missing parts, pilling, and cracking of images (excessive wear).
Items should be freshly washed and free from smoke and pet hair.
Urgent needs
- New toddler, children’s, and adult-size socks and underwear
- Large bookbags
- Diapers
- Wipes
- New, unopened formula
- New bottles
- New car seats
Please check out our Amazon wish list for the items we need most. Link to come
Community donation locations
Drop-off locations around Summit County are being finalized. TBD
In the meantime, email us at flourishfosteroh@gmail.com to arrange a donation.
Help children flourish
Your financial support helps Flourish Foster Closet provide clothing, hygiene products, baby essentials, and other necessities to children entering or experiencing foster care in Summit County.
Every gift helps us meet urgent needs, support foster families, and remind children that their community cares about them. No gift is too small to make a difference. Thank you for helping us provide essentials, restore hope, and help children flourish.
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Please consider covering the processing fees so that 100% of your donation reaches the closet. Flourish Foster Closet is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization.