Donate Supplies

Donating supplies is an outstanding way to help Almost Home Kids. Whether you donate supplies or organize a drive to collect items, the final result helps the children at Almost Home Kids.

AHK Chicago/Naperville, please contact: volunteers@almosthomekids.org

AHK Peoria, please contact Cheryl Murin for more information cheryl.a.murin@osfhealthcare.org.

Our Amazon Wish List is just one of the ways you can get involved and help out, please click here if you are interested in donating. Or choose from the list below.

AHK General Wish List:

  • Gift Cards in any amount to help purchase general supplies (American Express, Visa, MasterCard or IKEA gift cards)
  • Metra/Ventra prepaid cards
  • $25 Gas Cards (Shell, BP etc.) for parents to help with travel expenses
  • First Class Postage Stamps (Forever stamps)
  • MS Surface Pro (one for each site, for visitor and volunteer check-in)
    • Various office supplies such as pens, sharpies, file folders & post-it notes

Children’s Supplies Wish List: (items must be new please)

  • Graco SnugRide SnugLock 30 Infant Car Seat, Aspen
  • Graco 4Ever 4-in-1 Convertible Car Seat, Studio
  • Baby wipes (unscented or for sensitive skin)
  • Desitin (tubes)
  • Pacifiers
  • Wrist rattles and Foot/Ankle rattles
  • Crib sheets
  • Light and Sound Mobiles
  • Crib Light & Sound music boxes
  • Formula containers – Rubbermaid Mixer Mate / 1 qt and 1 pint size
  • Batteries for toys (AA, AAA, C & D)
  • Boppy cushions and covers
  • Graco Sweet Slumber Sound Machine

House Supplies Wish List:

  • Gift Cards in any amount to help purchase house supplies (Target, Walgreens, IKEA & Home Depot)
  • Laundry detergent – ‘All Ultra Free Clear liquid’ brand
  • Ivory Soap liquid detergent
  • K-Cup Coffee packs 2.0 Keurig (for clinical staff, family members & guests)
  • Glad rectangle 8 Cups/64oz containers with lids
  • Rubbermaid Storage Bins, (16-18 gallon, for storage of clothes, blankets, etc.)
  • Full Sized Boxes of Kleenex (30-40 boxes are used each month)
  • Bath towels (large) and washcloths
  • Hand Sanitizer (travel size with cap/2 oz and 12 oz)
  • Paper Towels

Almost Home Kids is a 501(c)(3) registered not-for-profit corporation.