Each year we serve approximately 400 children which without the generosity of people like you it would be very difficult. It is because of individuals like you that the Fresh Air Home has been operating since 1897! Thank you so much for getting to know who we are and what we do here at the Fresh Air Home.
The Fresh Air Home is an approved 501c3 tax exempt, non-profit organization. Any and all donations will be tax deductible and a receipt will be sent to you at the end of the year unless you request that it be sent sooner. We have listed the information below if you would like to make a donation to The Fresh Air Home. Thank you again for taking the time to know who we are and what we do!
Donations can be made anytime during the year. Questions regarding donations to the Fresh Air Home can be directed to Mrs. Barbara Wilson.
Barbara Wilson
Campaign Committee Chairman
25 Village Green Circle
Savannah, GA 31410
(912) 598-9193
Donations may also be mailed to:
Fresh Air Home
P. O. Box 14144
Savannah, GA 31416
The following list is provided to give you an overview of how "General Money Donations" are used:
Staff Salaries
Cost of Camper Attending Camp (Food and Board)
Arts & Craft Supplies
Recreation Supplies
Field Trip Funds
Van Rental and Gas Purchase
Children's Books for our Library
Upkeep and Maintenance of the Home
Camper Field-trip Expenses
Camper Uniforms
First Aid & Medical Supplies
Cleaning & Housekeeping Supplies
The following list is provided to give you an idea of specific camp needs for the 2009 summer:
Housekeeping
Laundry Detergent (large boxes)
Bleach (large gallon size)
Lysol (liquid and spray)
PineSol (large bottles)
Pot holders
Arts and Crafts
Crayons
Markers
Pencils
Child safe scissors
Construction paper
Craft paint
Fabric paint
Market/Menu
#5 cans of fruit, vegetables, stew, pudding, spaghetti sauce
Freeze pops
10” divided Styrofoam plates
5 oz. and 12 oz. foam bowls
Charcoal
Office Supplies
Copy paper
Ink Pens
Sharpie Makers: Fine & Wide point
Tape: Scotch & Masking
Ink cartridges:
- Color HP 95 and 17
-Black HP 98 &15
CD’s/DVD’s (blank)
Cordless phone
Clothing
Plain white t-shirts (youth M, L, XL & Adult L & XL))
Hats for girls’ Tea Party
Tea cups & saucers
Tea Pots
Socks
Boys and girls undies
First Aid/Hygiene
Shampoo (regular & baby)
Conditioner
No more tangles
Lice shampoo
Hair brushes
Barbasol comb sanitizer
Bug spray
Sunscreen (30-50 spf)
Peroxide
Alcohol
Band aids
Antiseptic cream
Recreation
Buckets and shovels
Kick Balls
Hula Hoops
Basketballs
Frisbees
Whiffle balls and bats
Sprinklers for water day
Miscellaneous
Walkie Talkie
Beach cart