Welcome to Second Bridge!
Second Bridge, Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization who supports the foster kids and families across Northern Illinois.
WHAT WE NEED THIS MONTH:
- Preemie boy clothing
- Preemie girl clothing
- Enfamil Gentlease formula (powder)
- Enfamil NeuroPro formula (yellow container/powder)
- Size 8-10 girls summer clothing
- Size 10-12 girls summer clothing
If you wish to purchase these or other needed items online and have them shipped direct to Second Bridge, you can order off of our Amazon wish list. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3GKPWO5ICEWFV?type=wishlist&filter=all&sort=priority&viewType=list
We ask that you please freshly launder all gently used clothing you are donating. Thank you!
What’s New:
We have a wonderful local foster mom that has her hands full of little ones right now. We’d love to help her out with more than just supplies. We have put together a meal train for her. You are able to purchase gift certificates from grubhub or a number of restaurants online or you can make something homemade. Other than the babies, there are 4 people eating in the house. The kids are 4 and 6. We are keeping their address private but will pick up meals in Lake In the Hills, Algonquin and Crystal Lake and deliver to them. Please sign up to help if you can. Thank you!!https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/l16mww
Meal Train for Katie and Family
Mobile DeviceOption 1: Click the orange Invite button to access your phone’s address book.Option 2: Click "View all participants" then the "Invite Others" button to invite via mealtrain.com.We have an amazing fellow foster family in our area that needs a little help with a few meals throughout the week. They have 2 bio kids and took in a set of twins. That set of twins returned home so they took in another newborn baby boy. Right after he arrived, the twins came back!! They took them in without hesitation. They are so amazing and have their hands FULL!
We’d like to help this family out with more than just baby items. If you are able, please sign up to help with a meal train. Grub Hub and other to-go restaurant options are available.
We are also keeping their address private so you can either delivery to me and I’ll bring it over or I will pick up (and maybe have some help picking up) from Crystal Lake, Algonquin or Lake In the Hills ONLY please. And if you know Katie and want to help with deliveries or anything, please let me know!
Meal Train for Katie and Family
mealtrain.com
Mobile DeviceOption 1: Click the orange Invite button to access your phone’s address book.Option 2: Click "View all participants" then the "Invite Others" button to invite via mealtrain.com.Words to tell a child after they have disclosed sexual abuse:
* I believe you
* I am glad you told me
* I am sorry this has happened to you
* It is not your fault
* I will help you
REQUEST HELP:
Anyone who is representing the child may request help. Foster parents, case workers, CASA or relative placement.