Baby Items We Accept

Please remember that our clients are coming out of very hard times; items with rips, stains, tears, peeling paint, or animal shredding are just not accepted. Please donate only CLEAN items!
A simple acceptance test: if the item were not “excess”, would you continue to use it yourself?
We CANNOT ACCEPT Bathtubs, baby sipper cups (used),Bicycles seats,Hiking baby back packs, Jump seats;Swings -hanging or on stands, Walkers, baby swings or playpens.
See child safety products recall list if unsure of your donation

Item	Acceptable Condition - What to look out for
Bed rails and safety gates	All parts must work No rips or breaks - no accordian gates Must be clean Must include all required hardware
Bed, Toddler	please include all hardware no broken parts, please
Booster seats (for sitting at table)	Must be clean No seats that attach to the table No breaks or cracks Include all safety straps
Car booster seats	Must be 2004 or later Items purchased 2006 and after will include tag indicating use date Must be clean Keep car seat and base together Include instructions if possible
Car seats	Must be 2004 or later - must see expiration date on seat - this is strictly followed! Items purchased 2006 and after will include tag indicating use date Must be clean Keep car seat and base together, include all straps and pieces. Include instructions if possible
Carriages/Strollers	Must be clean - 5 years or newer please Must have padding; no rips or tears in the padding Opens and closes easily No broken or missing parts
Changing tables and pads	Must be sturdy Must include pad; no splits or rips in the pad No broken parts Must include safety belt
Crib linens	We need clean sheets, bumper sets, bath towels etc.
Crib mattresses	Must be clean No rips or tears in the fabric Must fit snugly to all sides of crib
Cribs	Must pass the “coke can” test – a 12-oz soda can held vertically must NOT be able to pass through the rails of the crib Securely attach all hardware (we do not have any hardware) No broken parts - we do ask for any crib hardware for general crib repair
High chairs	Seat must be padded; no splits or rips in the pad Opens and closes easily Has a tray that fits securely No broken parts- Include all hardware Must be CLEAN.
Port-a-cribs	Must be clean Must have padding; no rips or tears in the padding Opens and closes easily No broken or missing parts If rails – must pass the “coke can” test as for cribs
Toilet training seats	Must be clean Include all parts No splits or breaks