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Friday, December 1, 2006: Page updated at 12:00 AM

Nonprofit wish lists

HEALTH

American Cancer Society
Cancer research, education, advocacy, patient services (rides to treatment) Jerri Wood, 800-729-5588.
NEEDS: Gas Cards, #6 white lunch bags, white votive candles, Wht. 8 1/2x11 paper 20lb., 30 matching conference room chairs, new hats & scarves, advertising space and time, gift cards for special event prizes & materials

American Diabetes Association
to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of all those affected. Cortney Johnson, 888-342-2383.
NEEDS: For all programs: Sound system rental, table and chair rentals, tent rental, truck rental, healthy food and drinks, water bottles. For youth programs: Playstation 2 with Dance Dance Revolution and 4 Dance pads.

Angel Care-Breast Cancer Foundation
Provides emotional care to newly diagnosed breast cancer people in the greater Puget Sound area, plus Yakima and Boise. All volunteers are survivors who serve as role models providing hope and encouragement. Jan Harris, Executive Director, 425-861-5655.
NEEDS: A simple fax machine that's in good condition with an operating manuel.

Autism Spectrum Treatment And Research (ASTAR) Center
Treatment, diagnosis and coordinated care for those living with Autism. Sarah or Mari, 206-332-1646.
NEEDS: Office chairs & bookcases, computers for Family Services Coordinator and Behavioral Therapist, age appropriate educational toys, basic office supplies, occupational and physical therapy equipment

Christ Community Free Clinic
Christ Community Free Clinic is a medical mission providing free quality urgent medical care and referral services with compassion and dignity to the uninsured of our community Dr. Julie Stroud, 253-833-3525.
NEEDS: Medical equipment and supplies; stethoscopes,ace bandages,exam lights, adjustable stools with wheels,hygiene kits,exam tables. Office equipment and supplies; phone system,alarm system, small folding table,chairs,brochure holders wall mounted.

Discovery Shop, American Cancer Society
Volunteer-staffed resale shop raising funds for American Cancer Society. Marion Olivares, 206-524-3399.
NEEDS: Clothing in excellent condition for the entire family, shoes, linens, housewares, jewelry, books, etc., etc.

DOCTORS OPPOSING CIRCUMCISION
We provide medical advice / counsel to parents and physicians at no charge John V. Geisheker, Executive Directot, 206-568-0566.
NEEDS: website maintenance, an attractive logo, letterhead design, mailing list help, brochure layout, grant proposal writing, web search services, envelope stuffing, medical research services, database updating.

Gluten Intolerance Group of North America
Supports persons with gluten intolerance diseases and health care providers Cynthia Kupper, 253-833-6655.
NEEDS: Phones w/ headsets, Adobe In-Design; LCD projector, overhead projector, laptop computer, external hard drive storage unit; coffee grinders & centrifuge for product testing; classroom chairs and tables; color printer or copier; brochure folder machine

Haller Lake Christian Health Clinic
Provides medical and dental services to the low-income uninsured Diane Steward, 206-363-4105.
NEEDS: Windows 2003 computers, new laptop computer, grocery store food cards, bus passes, paper cutter, stamps

Linda Lyons Foundation
Assists newly-diagnosed cancer patients in Pacific Northwest Rich, 206-782-9909.
NEEDS: Items for children's gift baskets: New video games (Ratings 'E-Everyone' or 'T-Teen' only), new paperback books, new knit caps, new music cd's, new packs of sports cards.

Polio Outreach of Washington
We supplies information and support to polio survivors, family, friends and the medical communities on the second stage of polio known as post-polio syndrome. We issue a quarterly newsletter to any who desires a copy of it, a packet of information to peo Susie Koeser, 360-574-4523.
NEEDS: 1. We wish for laptops for doing the work of the group so our limited energy will go farther. 2. For software to up-date the computers of the leaders and board members’ computers so we can communicate between each other and all be able to open attachments. 3. Calling cards for the board members, support group leaders and committee members to be able to communicate easier and more frequent on important matters. 4. We need any office supplies: computer paper, ink cartridges, envelops (all size

Providence Home Services
Provides intermittent skilled home health visits for homebound seniors Sue Bentsen, 425-818-3501.
NEEDS: We need some hand held oximeters to be used by our clinicians to assess our patients respiratory status. We have a few but it is difficult to pass them back and forth between clinicians when we see patients all over King County

Providence Home Services of King County
Provides nursing and rehab services to vulnerable and elderly persons. Jill Moynihan, 425-890-7491.
NEEDS: Office or board room chairs Exercise Pro Computer software, large foam peices, small dumbbell sets, 5 lb ankle weights, BOSU balance ball, body blade exercise tool, Wobble balance board, artwork for office walls.

Providence Hospice of Seattle
Provides quality care for adults and children with life-limiting illnesses Gary Crum, Foundation Director, 206-749-7801.
NEEDS: Baby monitors, fleece throws, grocery/pharmacy/gas gift cards, phone cards, portable radios/CD players with head phones, non-spill sip cups with straws, sweat pants, wireless TV head phones, textile wall hangings, electronic communications devices

Puget Sound Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Raise funds for local breast cancer research education screening & outreach Jeanine Zapp, 206-633-0303.
NEEDS: Eight adult 3-Day emergency preparedness kits and supplies from the Red Cross.

Reach Beyond Borders
Supports and provides medical/dental care for the poor in Guatemala Robyn Phillips-Madson, 206-577-1654.
NEEDS: Funds to ship a container full of used medical and dental equipment and supplies from Seattle to Guatemala City. This shipment will furnish several clinics affiliated with America Latina Clinics around the Guatemala area.

Rosehedge AIDS Housing and Healthcare
Provides housing and assisted living care to people living with AIDS. Cherie Schumacher, 206-365-6806.
NEEDS: Twin size sheet sets, comforters, pillows, bath and kitchen towels, bus passes, durable toasters and blenders, gift cards for grocery stores, department stores, movie theaters, or hardware stores, and cat food.

Sarcoidosis Networking Association
we provide phone support and health information to people with Sarcoidosis Lynn Short, 253-471-0423.
NEEDS: Desk (1), computer (1), file cabinet (2), chairs (2), basic office supply's,

Team Survivor Northwest
We offer hope and healing through fitness to female cancer survivors. Ellen Bovarnick, 206-732-8350.
NEEDS: 5 drawer locking file cabinet, 36 inch 2 drawer lateral file cabinet, 2 desks, mouse with USB plug, 2 flat screen monitors, drive up storage unit, 3 two line phones, large water tight plastic storage containers, storage unit shelving, holiday cards.

The ALS Association Evergreen Chapter
Provide support for people with ALS aka Lou Gehrigs Disease free of charge Alison Raitt, 866-786-7257.
NEEDS: Portable aluminum wheelchair ramps

Valley Medical Center
Provide Rehab Therapy services for adults recovering from illness Melinda Glass - Director Rehab Services, 425-228-3450.
NEEDS: Donations needed for patient education funds to obtain items such as books, pamphlets, video and CD's, computer for patient internet access, newspaper/video subscription, music CD's and comfort furnishings for waiting room, etc.

Valley Medical Center - Children's Therapy
Provide Rehabilitation Services to children Birth - 16 years of age Kari Tanta - Program Coordinator, 425-228-3450.
NEEDS: Washable color markers, educational games, dress up outfits, Usborne Books, Disney DVD's for waiting room use, stickers, small safe toys for siblings not in therapy, patient education materials.

Visiting Nurse Services of the Northwest
Provides health care for homebound clients.Some with few or no resources. Doris Tideman, 425-778-2400.
NEEDS: Nurses identify clients who need help at the holidays.Donors are recruited and matched to the client for adoption. Small gifts and gift cards for food are then delivered to the client by the nurse.

Washington State Smile Partners
Provides preventive dental services to low-income families Kate Mills, 206-909-1365.
NEEDS: non-latex gloves, size small; intraoral camera digital or Polaroid; table top display board(velcro); white copy paper; child,teen toothbrushes; toothpaste, fluoride mouth rinse, floss samples; curing light,Cavitron,Statim, new or used

Western Washington Area Health Education Center
Connecting students to health careers & communities to better health Frank Kohel, 206-441-7137.
NEEDS: Flat Screen Monitors, Video conferencing unit w/remote, Polycomm networking hardware

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