It's hard to believe that two months have passed since we moved into our new warehouse! The Beds for Kids program has continued uninterrupted with volunteer and delivery events, and we've delivered over 300 beds to children and youth already from the new location. |
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| | | | | | Dream Big | | | | | |
| The Third Annual Dream Big Campaign wrapped up at the end of March. Donations are still coming in, so stay tuned for an update on totals. Thank you so much to everyone who participated! Don't worry if you missed it--donations are needed year round! Find out how you can help here. |
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| | | | Purchase a sleepytime candle now through the end of May, and 20% of proceeds will go to the Beds for Kids program. This candle is a beautiful blend of lavender, chamomile, jasmine and eucalyptus. Visit enmerhome.com to get yours today. |
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| | Get your tickets before they're gone! Win this basket, filled with a $25 Ulta gift card, 40oz Stanley, 20oz Yeti, pampering products, chakra cards, OHAAT swag & more! Fabulous gift for an important mom in your life (or yourself). Make sure to include your name & number in the PayPal comment. Tickets also available during office hours. | | |
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| We are honored to be a recipient of Luff Sheets' one-for-one donation program! Sleep comfortably knowing you’re helping a child do the same. For every set bought, a set goes to a child in need. | | |
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| | On April 28th, from 6:30-8pm, enjoy bedtime stories with the Beds for Kids program at Harriett's Bookshop. Stories will be for ages 2-8, but all are welcome. Bedtime stories will be read in English & Spanish, and cookies will be provided to the kids. Hope you can make it. Details here. |
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| | | | Join OHAAT for a delicious Dine & Donate at Streetside BBQ’s Popup at the Lord’s New Church on June 13th from 5-7:30pm! Take your BBQ platter to go, or eat it on site (and maybe enjoy a walk on the beautiful grounds afterwards!). Streetside BBQ will donate 20% of all sales to One House at a Time. |
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| | OHAAT was honored to receive a significant grant from the nonprofit First Book, which enabled us to purchase hundreds of new, quality books for children and youth in the Beds for Kids program. |
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| | | Penn Treaty SSD awarded an extremely generous grant to OHAAT. This will allow us to provide 50 children and youth in Fishtown, Northern Liberties, Olde Richmond, and South Kensington with new beds of their very own. |
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| OHAAT was honored to receive over 500 books from the Literacy Council of Norristown to include in our bedtime bags. Reading at bedtime is a great way to settle down for the night, and we're so appreciative of donations like these that make bedtime reading a possibility for kids in the Beds for Kids program! |
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| | | | OHAAT was thrilled to receive the support of Lisowe's Lights and a donation of night lights to include in some of our bedtime bags This beautiful nonprofit aims to bring comfort to as many kids as possible with a night light of their own. |
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| | | | | | Giving Back | | | | | |
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OHAAT is lucky to collaborate with over 250 social service organizations in the greater Philadelphia area. These groups are all busy doing important work, so we are truly humbled when they also make time to volunteer with the Beds for Kids program. Our thanks go out to Bebashi for supporting the program by volunteering at the warehouse. Check out what one employee had to say about his experience: |
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| | | | | | | | | | | Robbie Gerold Giveback Fund | | | | | | | | | |
| With the support of this fund, 28 new sets of twin sheets and 51 no-sew blanket kits were provided to the Beds for Kids program. | | |
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| The amazing employees of AstraZeneca donated so many bedtime items that will bring comfort and warmth to area children. | | |
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| What was on Tammy Prout's birthday wishlist? Items for the Beds for Kids program. Thank you so much for your generousity! | | |
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| | | | | | CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS | | | | | |
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OHAAT is honored when corporate groups & their employees choose to volunteer for the Beds for Kids program. This might be a day away from the office, but these groups get right to work & do it all: prepare bedtime bags, sort books, restock shelves, and make no-sew blankets. Thank you for supporting OHAAT! |
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| |  | This energetic group from Philadelphia Insurance Companies volunteered recently, and we cannot wait to have them back again. |
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| | We are looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful intern to assist with the Beds for Kids program! Working directly with our Operations and Volunteer Coordinator, you will be based at our office in Huntingdon Valley, PA, as well as remote opportunities. Click here for more. | | |
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A heartfelt thank you to everyone who makes the Beds for Kids program possible. Thank you to our recent supporters: |
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One House at a Time 411 Susquehanna Road Ambler, PA 19002 |
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| | Beds for Kids Warehouse
474 Pike Rd., Unit C
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 |
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