A Bed For Every Child Referral
Build a bed initiative.
A bed for every child referral. 2 as a referral. Build a bed event. Referring a family for a bed is a big responsibility. We are proud to announce that massachusetts coalition for the homeless s a bed for every child program is one of 130 local nonprofits to receive grants of 100 000 to 500 000 each through cummings foundation s 20 million grant program.
New twin bedding books etc please contact tina baptista program director. Sponsor an event that will bring your teams together building sanding and staining a twin bed frame. You can request a bed in one of two ways. The festive invitation only event supports sweet dream makers mission to provide new beds and bedding for children and families in need throughout palm beach county and having raised more than 300 000 this year s celebration will fund more than 1 200.
A bed for every child is proud to share all of our happenings with our visitors. Big kid bed initiative. Volunteer with our public policy advocacy team. Build a bed project.
Learn about our referral process. That one inquiry launched a bed for every child a program that works with public schools as well as other community organizations to provide access to free new twin beds for children in need throughout massachusetts. Please submit the online shp application form mentioned above. Generally it is through referrals that we find the families who need our beds the most.
Last year we served over 2800 children across massachusetts from lynn to the berkshires and many more city and towns in between. A letter acknowledging the donation will be sent to each donor for your tax records. A bed for every child is an initiative of the massachusetts coalition for the homeless. Current advocacy campaigns and updates.
After a referral and introductory visit are completed we provide new bedding twin mattress bed frame pillow sheet and comforter set to children who do not have beds due to economic struggles and lack of financial resources as well as displaced families starting over due to domestic issues. Get involved with us. A bed for every child delivered 2 800 beds in the past twelve months a bed for every child has delivered 2 800 beds to children just like hadley. The coalition is a registered non profit and is recognized as a tax exempt organization.
Our lynn based organization was chosen from a total of 738 applicants during a competitive review process. How to request a bed. A bed for every child. To qualify as a bed recipient you must be the legal guardian of the child or children receiving the bed.
A bed for every child is a dream come true.