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Donations

The Children's Hospital serves children from newborn to 18 years of age. All of these children have their own unique needs while they are hospitalized. 

If you are considering making a donation please call the Child Life staff for guidelines 717-531-8366 or childlife@hmc.psu.edu. All donations must be approved by Child Life staff before they can be accepted.  Remember we cannot display denominational or religious materials.  We are unable to accept gently used toys or homemade items.

If you are considering making a monetary donation check should be made payable to “Penn State University”, notation on memo line “to benefit PSHCH-Child Life”.

Checks can be mailed directly to:

Penn State Hershey

University Development, A120

600 Centerview Drive

PO Box 852

Hershey, PA 17033

Children's Wish List:

All Ages

  • Phone cards (60 minutes)
  • $5 and $10 Gift certificates  (Wal-mart, Old Navy, Best Buy, Circuit City, Toys R Us, Dick's Sporting Goods, Bath & Body Works, Target, Borders, i tunes, Blockbuster)
  • New release Play Station 2 Games, Game Cube Games-rated E ONLY
  • New release DVD's- G, PG, & PG-13
  • Bubbles (4 oz bottles only)
  • Crayons (8 pack ONLY, cannot accept 24 or 64 count)
  • 8 pack Classic Crayola Washable markers (Broad tipped)
  • Fuzzy posters
  • Model Magic-individual packs, all colors
  • Sun-catchers (paint-able)
  • Colored pencils (12 count)
  • Children's Cartoon Band-aids (latex free)

Preschoolers

  • Thin coloring books, Stickers

School Age

  •  Small Lego kits, Craft kits, Latch hooks, Sports clothing, 24 piece puzzles

Teenagers

  • Sports clothing, Non violent computer games (XP compatible),
 
 
 

 

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We are unable to accept the following:

  • Stuffed animals
  • Books
  • Matchbox cars
  • VHS tapes
  • Decks of cards
  • Board game
  • Homemade cards

Visiting Policies

Because our patients are so acutely ill, we are unable to allow donors to deliver gifts or give parties for the children.

Donation Delivery

Deliver donations to the information desk in the main lobby between 8 am and 8 pm. You will be asked to provide your name and address at the time of delivery. Donations must be unwrapped.

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This page was last updated on April 24, 2008
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