{"id":24640,"date":"2006-11-29T11:21:01","date_gmt":"2006-11-29T18:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=24640"},"modified":"2015-08-17T15:10:20","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T22:10:20","slug":"suggestions-for-gift-donations-to-naus-annual-mountain-of-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/suggestions-for-gift-donations-to-naus-annual-mountain-of-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Suggestions for gift donations to NAU&#8217;s annual Mountain of Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Northern Arizona Police Officers Toy Drive<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Children&#8217;s toys<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget about teenagers who are often overlooked during holiday gift drives. Gift cards from Walmart and Target are great for them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NAU Senior Companion Program\/Foster Grandparents<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stationery<\/li>\n<li>Stamps<\/li>\n<li>Sweaters<\/li>\n<li>Sweatshirts<\/li>\n<li>Slippers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Northland Family Help Center<br \/>\nThe center provides women, children and teens with shelter, food, counseling and support in their time of need. Often they don&#8217;t have the basic necessities of life, and the holidays can be especially difficult.<\/p>\n<p>Consult the agency&#8217;s gift registries at Target, Kohl&#8217;s and Wal-Mart for gift ideas. Other gift suggestions include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Couches: for both shelters and the center&#8217;s lobby<\/li>\n<li>Love seats: lobby, two for counselors&#8217; offices<\/li>\n<li>Panasonic commercial vacuum cleaners<\/li>\n<li>DVD Player<\/li>\n<li>New, unused linens: twin bed-spreads or comforters; twin bed sheets, especially fitted sheets; pillow cases; double bed sheets, especially fitted sheets; plastic mattress covers for double and twin beds; towels and wash cloths<\/li>\n<li>Electric clothes dryer<\/li>\n<li>Heavy duty washing machine<\/li>\n<li>Metal bunk beds with ladder, plus mattress<\/li>\n<li>Large, heavy-duty microwave oven<\/li>\n<li>Heavy duty rolling office chairs: both shelters (need 6)<\/li>\n<li>High quality cordless telephones<\/li>\n<li>Regular size refrigerator for conference room<\/li>\n<li>25 heavy-duty 1-inch 3-ring binders<\/li>\n<li>Gift cards for food<\/li>\n<li>Gift cards for clothing<\/li>\n<li>Pre-paid phone cards<\/li>\n<li>Pre-paid gasoline cards<\/li>\n<li>Movie tickets<\/li>\n<li>Alarm clocks \/ radios<\/li>\n<li>Electric coffee maker<\/li>\n<li>New make-up, hair bands, bows, clips<\/li>\n<li>Therapeutic spa kits (loofa, body wash, bath salts)<\/li>\n<li>Male teen razor, shaving cream, deodorant<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s sweat suits (especially larger sizes)<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s bath robes and slippers<\/li>\n<li>New socks and undergarments (women&#8217;s, teen&#8217;s and children&#8217;s)<\/li>\n<li>Clothing for Teens: sweaters; shoes and boots; Dickies brand pants; pajamas<\/li>\n<li>Milton Bradley&#8217;s Trivial Pursuit- 90&#8217;s edition<\/li>\n<li>Milton Bradley&#8217;s The Simpson&#8217;s Clue 2nd Ed.<\/li>\n<li>Other board games for school-age and older children<\/li>\n<li>Movies:\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Prince and Me<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Sponge Bob Square Pants The Movie<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Spiderman 2<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Ex-men 2 or 3<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Mean Girls<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Over the Hedge<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Cars<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Incredibles<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Pirates of the Caribbean 2<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>She&#8217;s the Man<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Take the Lead<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To adopt a teen, woman or family at the center, call Beverly at (928) 233-2206.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/suggestions-for-gift-donations-to-naus-annual-mountain-of-giving\/\">Northern Arizona Police Officers Toy Drive Children&#8217;s toys Don&#8217;t forget about teenagers who are often overlooked during holiday gift drives. Gift cards from Walmart and Target are great for them. NAU Senior Companion Program\/Foster Grandparents Stationery Stamps Sweaters Sweatshirts Slippers Northland Family Help Center The center provides women, children and teens with shelter, food, counseling&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}