Volunteer Resource: Children In Need
Baby2Baby | https://baby2baby.org (323) 933-2229 | Provides children living in poverty with diapers, clothing and basic necessities |
Binky Patrol | https://binkypatrol.org (503) 214-8346 | Makes and distributes blankets to comfort children who are ill, in foster care, are victims of abuse, suffering from any trauma. |
CHAI Lifeline | https://www.chailifeline.org (310) 274-6331 | Director: Randi Grossman Serving children and families impacted by serious illness |
Mobile Playroom-Oscar Litwak Foundation | https://oscarlitwakfoundation.org/mobile-playroom/ (310) 656-0818 | Mission is to provide entertainment to every child in the United States who is hospitalized or getting long term care. Volunteer opportunities include short-term (temporary) and recurring; and helping at a specific event or fundraising activity, preparing Mobile Playrooms to be shipped and delivered, managing web-site and social-media content. |
Newborns in Need | (818) 704-7805 | Contact: Melanie Bickelman Immediate need kits (for babies in their first few weeks of life). Afghans, warm blankets and quilts made by volunteers for the kits |
Project Sunshine | https://projectsunshine.org (212) 354-8035 | Brings activities to children who are ill (patients in hospitals). LA locations (hospitals) as well as remote opportunities. |