Agencies and Their Wish Lists
Connecticut

Spooner House - Shelter
119 Caroline St.
Derby, CT 06418
203-734-1638
Contact: Laura Tuccio
Director of Development
Wish List:
paintings for their walls
quilts for twin beds
afgans

Catholic Charities of Norwich
331 Main St.
Norwich, CT
Contact: John Smey
860-889-8346
Wish list:
dishes, mugs, platters
Christmas gifts for kids and adults clothing
decorated boxes for birth mothers

Adoption Resource Center
78 Eastern Boulevard
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Contact: Penny Rearick
860-657-2626
Wish list:
knitted blankets
knitted sweaters

Connecticut Children's Place
35 Gardner Street
East Windsor, CT 06088
860-292-4000
WIsh list:
craft project books
how to draw books
markers
watercolor paints
drawing paper
knitted blankets, sweaters, hats, mittens
quilts
holidays gifts

Yale - New Haven Hospital
Pediatric ICU
Wish list:
fleece blankets

Hospital of St. Raphaels
Obstetric Center
Contact: Linda Arkinson 789-3381
Wish list:
blankets
quilts

The Women Center of Greater Danbury
phone: 203-731-5200
2 West Street
Danbury, CT 06810
email: msimpson@snet.net
The Women's Center operates a 12 bed domestic violence
shelter for women and children.
Wish list:
painting for walls
knitted sweaters
vests for adults and children
holiday gifts and supplies

Griffin Hospital Child Birth Center
Contact: Lou Ann Miller
Phone: 203-732-7252
130 Division St.
Derby, CT 06418
Wish list:
baby hats, booties, holiday gifts (Halloween, Christmas), fleece
blankets, boo boo bunnies, baby clothes

Enfield Network Against Domestic Abuse
Shelter services Somers, Suffield, E. Windsor, Stafford Springs,
Windsor Locks, and Enfield
Contact: Pat Sattemberino        860-763-7430
Wish list:
paintings or photos for wall
dried flowers arrangements
toilet paper/laundry detergent/paper towels/dishwashing
detergent

Domestic Violence Services of New Haven
Contact: Sandy Koorejian        203-865-1957
Wish list:
quilts - twin size
art for walls

Connecticut Hospice - Branford
Contact: Catherine 203-315-7522
   main number: 203-315-7500
kblossom@hospice.com
Patients with terminal diagnosis and their families.
Wish list:
strips of display boards for patient rooms to be able to pin
pictures and artwork
afghans/quilts
artwork for patient/family areas
art supplies and materials for art therapists who work with
patients and family members.
gifts of music- live or CD's

Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury - shelter for victims of
domestic violence
Director: Peggy Panagrossi       203-575-0388
29 Central Avenue
Waterbury, CT 06702
Wish list:
quilts
fleece blankets
art for walls
scarf, hats, mittens

Susan B. Anthony Project - shelter for victims of domestic
violence
434 Prospect St.
Torrington, CT 06790
860-489-3798
Wish list:
quilts
blankets
art for walls: photography, watercolors, oils

The Center for Women and Families - shelter for victims of
domestic violence
753 Fairfield Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Director: Barbara Alberts     203-334-6154
Wish list:
quilts/blankets for kids and adults
handmade garments for women and children - kitted or sewed

Connecticut Support Our Soldiers
P.O. Box 180
Canton Center, CT 06020
Lisa Cotterman        860-693-3140 or                                            
             eacotterman@comcast.net
Wish list:
knitted scarf, hats, mittens, socks, blankets
see website for non craft items www.ctsos.org

Laurel Gardens
245 Indian River Road
Orange, CT 06477
203-795-3117
Contact: Owen Davis
Wish list:
afghans
quilts

Boys & Girls Village, Inc.
528 Wheelers Farms Road
Milford, CT 06460-1874
Contact: Chris Carroll
203-876-3858
Wish list:
someone to teach craft projects to the kids
any knitted or crocheted garments: scarf/hat/mitten/sweaters
dols, any toys
quilts, afghans, knitted blankets