Family Support Services facilitate in-home parenting education and support, program referrals and
developmental screenings for families with children up to three years old.
EMH Healthcare
50 Infant Care Boxes
50 Senior Care Boxes
PolyOne Corporation
27 Infant Care Boxes
18 Family Care Baskets
38 Senior Care Boxes
Macy’s Systems Technology
25 Infant Care Boxes
15 Family Care Baskets
The dynamic of holiday giving has changed drastically over the last few years for Neighborhood Alliance. Originally started as an “Adopt-a-child”
program, Christmas for Caring organized by Neighborhood Alliance, has quickly become an inspired way of spreading holiday cheer for many
businesses and individuals in and around Lorain County.
The Christmas for Caring program now collects gifts for our traditional Adopt-A-Child program but also collects other items specific to our neighbors in
need here in Lorain County. Senior Care Boxes and Homeless Care Boxes are included in this drive along with a number of other collections such as the
“Sweets for the Feet” shoe drive held by Collection Auto Group and the Child Enrichment Holiday Parties sponsored by Lorain National Bank and PNC
Bank. The generosity that overflows Neighborhood Alliance around the holiday is beyond compare!
Focusing on specific needs of the families we serve through our Help Me Grow® Program, Family Care Baskets and Infant Care Boxes were also added to
the Christmas For Caring wish list to answer the needs of individual families. Family Care Baskets include useful household items that are not eligible for
purchase with SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. These baskets that only need essential supplies such as laundry detergent, toothpaste, dish soap and shampoo, quickly grew as donors started personalizing their donated ba ͭ