This year BPW-NC adopted a family—a single 28-year-old mom and three young children–from the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition for Christmas.
Here is their wish list:
Nancy – Mom (Favorite Colors: Black, white, gray)
- Pants—sizes 18-20
- Shirts—size XL
- Shoes—size 12
- Socks, sweatshirts, T-shirts
- Starbucks, Kmart, and Walmart gift cards
Emma—Two years old (Favorite color: Pink sparkle)
- Pants and shirts—size 4T
- Shoes—size 8
- Jeans, coat/jacket, socks, sweatshirt, underwear, tennis shoes, slippers, long- sleeve shirt
- Hair clips, head bands, diapers and wipes
- Baby dolls, princess accessories, drawing crayons, books, kids’ kitchen accessories and play-doug
Bailey— (Female) Two years old (Favorite color: Blue)
- Pants and shirts—size 4T
- Shoes—size 8
- Jeans, coat/jacket, socks, sweatshirt, T-shirt, tennis shoes, slippers, long-sleeve shirt
- Baby dolls, kids’ cleaning toys (broom, mop, etc.), Ninja Turtles, balls, play-dough, diapers, wipes, hair accessories
Eli (male)—Four years old (Favorite color: Red)
- Pants—size 5T or 6
- Shirts—size XS
- Shoes—size 11
- Jeans, coat/jacket, socks, sweatshirt, underwear, T-shirt, tennis shoes, long-sleeve shirt, slippers
- Super heroes, dinosaurs, Paw Patrol, building toys, play-dough
**Gifts MUST be brought to our Holiday Party on December 14.
Please email Lynn Wenzel at: lwinparadise1@sbcglobal.net as soon as you fulfill wishes in order to avoid over-duplication of gift items.
Gifts must be wrapped with a tag with the recipient’s first name and the #7.
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Here is the Holiday Wish List from DVSAC. This has nothing to do with our adopted family. It is just their wish list that goes out to the community.
***Items dropped off should be brought to their offices at 960 McCourtney Rd., Ste E, GV. They are open M-F, 9-5.
Items needed are:
1. Shelter
- 1 riding lawn mower
- 1 shop vac
- 1 carpet shampooer
- 1 full-size regular mattress
- 4 full-size futon mattresses
- 20 pillows
- Twin and full-size bedding
2. Clients:
- Diapers, wipes, bottles
- Kitchen items-dishes, cookware, silverware, etc.
- Pre-paid trac phones and minutes
- Grocery/gas gift cards
- Sock and underwear-new toiletries
3. Office:
- White copy paper 8.5X11
- Colored paper 8.5X11
- Manila folders 8.5X11
- Ballpoint pens
- Desk supplies – staplers, paper clips, binder clips, scotch tape, tape dispensers
