Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Hope Foster Home in Urgent Need of Donations

Hope Foster Home, which provides care and medical treatment for abandoned babies in China, is in need of the following items (by Feb. 22):

- Casual Shoes for toddlers – size 4 – size 8 – boys and girls
- Cloth Bibs for infants and toddlers
- Pacifiers
- Medications (does not matter if it's store brand or name brand)
- Cough meds for infants and children
- Allergy medications for infants and children
- Colic/Wind drops
- Diaper rash cream
- Infants Tylenol
- Infants Motrin/Ibuprofen
- Multivitamins for infants (liquid) – with or without iron
- Pepto-Bismol (or something similar)

Dressings:
- Gauze of various sizes
- Tape for dressing wounds
- Band-aids

Other – for preschool at HOPE:
- Paints (washable kids paints)
- Play-dough


"HFH takes in babies with surgically correctable deformities who would otherwise not receive treatment, provides for the necessary surgeries, and then cares for the children as their own until a permanent home can be provided. Located outside Beijing and in the Henan province, HFH employs approximately 140 local staff that care for 62 babies, and they serve as the center for babies to be fostered in local homes in the surrounding area."
Here is their website: http://www.hopefosterhome.com/index.html

Donations can be dropped off at Willow Creek Church in Winter Springs or pick-up can be arranged by contacting CGC.

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