We strive to provide our children with everything they will need to feel emotionally healthy and academically strong. Donations and monetary contributions help to ensure that we can provide the youth in our care with the necessary clothing, school supplies, food, and services to get them on the right track toward building a successful life.
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Checks may be made out to Hearts & Homes for Youth and sent to:
Hearts & Homes for Youth
3919 National Drive, Suite 400
Burtonsville MD 20866
You can also show your support by attending our annual events:
the Annual Charity Gala and our Annual Charity Golf Tournament
We kindly accept donations of in-kind items to benefit the youth in our group homes and independent living settings. Separated from family, friends, and the comfort of their own homes, our youth are assisted by the generosity of supporters who make their experience at our group homes that much more comfortable.
If you have in-kind items that you would like to donate, please call us at 301-679-1382 to discuss logistics.
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Take Action!
Every child deserves to the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential! You can help unlock the potential of the youth in our care and support their growth and development. From volunteering at one of our activities, to holding a drive for baby items, to hosting a fundraiser, you can make a meaningful difference in the life of a young person!
Foster a child
We are always looking for individuals and families who are willing to open their hearts and homes to the young survivors in our care. Foster parents receive intensive training and support in working with youth. The gifts of love and sacrifice are immeasurable. To learn more, email hhy4recruitment@heartsandhomes.org or 301-679-1408.
Donate a car
Donate your car, truck, or SUV to Hearts & Homes for Youth! It’s easy, you can drop it off or arrange a pick up and donations are tax deductible. The vehicle will be used by our programs to transport the youth in our care, for example, getting them to medical appointments and extracurricular activities! We need cars and are grateful for your consideration. If you have a car you can spare, please contact Valerie Snogren at vsnogren@heartsandhomes.org.
Partner with us
We look to groups and organizations in the community to help us increase our impact! We have partnered with schools, colleges, businesses, faith-based groups, community groups, civic organizations, and many others who want to make a difference. There are many ways you can get involved and partner with us, including:
- Volunteering at an activity for our youth
- Mentoring or tutoring our youth
- Organizing a drive
- Donating products and supplies
- Raising funds and making financial contributions
- Supporting us at our special events
- Connecting us with other leaders and groups in your network
To learn more about getting involved or to get started, please contact Valerie Snogren at vsnogren@heartsandhomes.org.
Host an event
Host an event to raise awareness of our mission and bring the community together to support the young people in our care. Examples of events include dinners, brunches, golf tournaments, comedy nights, dinner dances, auctions, fashion shows, black-tie galas, and so much more! To learn more about hosting a Friend-raiser or to get started, please contact Valerie Snogren at vsnogren@heartsandhomes.org.