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Halton Children's Aid Needs

COMPLETE LIST OF NEEDS:

Financial donations:
Please visit our website at www.cafh.ca to donate online.

GIFT CARDS (Suggested values $25 or $50)

These empower youth and help establish independence. 

  • Walmart

  • Any Grocery Store

  • Prepaid Visa or MasterCard

  • Shoppers Drug Mart

  • Fast Food Restaurants

  • Amazon

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Personal Care Kit (Items for teens) Start with a basket, fill with:

  • hair clipper/beard trimmer kits

  • nail care kits, hair dryers/straighteners

  • teen packs, toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrush/paste, deodorant

    etc.)

  • socks, PJs (all ages/genders)

  • wireless ear buds/headphones, wireless speakers

  • cozy blankets

    Life Start Kit (Items for youth transitioning into independent living) Start with a laundry basket or hamper, fill with:

  • bath and hand towels, tea towels, dish cloths, oven mitts

  • drinking glasses, mugs, cutlery, dishes

  • saucepans, frying pans, cookie sheets

  • kettles, toasters, mixing bowls, chopping boards

  • kitchen utensils (spatulas, whisks, wooden spoons)

  • colanders, reusable food containers, can openers, measuring cups

  • brooms, mops

  • bedding – sheets, comforters (all sizes), soft blankets, pillows


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    Welcome Kit (Items for newborns)

    Start with a laundry basket or hamper, fill with:

  • diapers, baby wipes

  • washcloths, lotions, soaps

  • cotton receiving blankets, baby blankets

  • diaper bags

  • onesies, infant clothing

  • rattles, infant toys, teething toys

  • baby thermometers

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Comfort Kit (Items for children and youth during challenging times)

Start with a duffel bag, backpack or small suitcase, fill with:

  • cozy blankets, fun/soft pillows

  • toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, hairbrush etc.)

  • reusable water bottles

  • pajamas, socks (all ages)

  • child/adult activity i.e., colouring book/pencil crayons, puzzles

  • gift cards for Tim Hortons, Subway, McDonalds, etc.

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    Education Kits     (JK to postsecondary) Start with a backpack, fill with:

    • pencil cases, locks

    • reusable food containers, water bottles, Ziplock bags

    • pencils, pens, highlighters, markers, pencil crayons, crayons

    • lined paper, binders, dividers

      With your help, we can create happy holiday memories!