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The mission of TMC Cares is to encourage goodwill and contributions in the community through charitable donations and social interaction, while providing volunteer opportunities for TMC families. TMC Cares strives to promote child-friendly volunteer opportunities for parents and children to do together. Learn more about TMC Cares.
YWCA of Greater Lawrence
Contact: Mairi Maeks at 978-687-0331 x1029 or ywcalawrence.org.
Generally accepts gently-used children's and women's clothes, books, toys, and
baby equipment. These donations are used in their transitional housing programs,
domestic violence and rape crisis programs and for families in our youth programs
who need assistance.
They also collect used cell phones. Contact Andy Polanco, extension 1036.
Phones can be dropped off at 38 Lawrence Street or at Curves on Sutton Street
in North Andover or at @Wireless at 28 Chestnut Street in Andover.
Lowell Hunger/Homeless Organization
Contact: Donna Hunnewell at hunnewelldonna@hotmail.com or
www.lowellwishproject.org.
Visit the website to sign up for the weekly "Wish List" e-mail,
or view the monthly calendars detailing different service projects to support.
They always accept used items ranging from baby clothes to furniture. The organization
prefers that you drop off donations at Donna's house in Lowell (please e-mail
her to set that up).
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Contact: Paula Hannagan or Frank Melendez at
978-557-2500
The Lawrence DSS generally accepts used items ranging from
baby toys/equipment to children�s
clothes. The organization has a real need for car seats. In addition they are
always looking for people to become foster parents.
Horizons for Homeless Children
Contact: Naomi 978- 557- 2182, 60
Island Street, Lawrence.
Accepts gently-used items for the playspaces; specifically board books, games,
puzzles, Legos, and books are always needed, as well as infant developmental
books. Strongly suggest that you call before dropping off items.
The Salvation Army, Lawrence
Contact: 1-800-958-7825
The Salvation Army will pick up donations from your
home. They also have a location (garage) at 250 Haverhill St., Lawrence. The
drop-off hours are 9 AM - 12 PM and 1 PM - 3:45 PM, Mon - Fri.
St. Ann's Home, Methuen
Contact: Audrey at 978-265 8820
Accepts and greatly appreciates newly purchased
items for children ages 5 - 16 years old. The population is mostly boys.
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