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Online & Offline Donations

Please make checks payable to The Home for Little Wanderers and write “The O’Connell House” on the memo line. Mail checks to:
The Home for Little Wanderers
Attn: Development Dept.
72–74 East Dedham Street
Boston, MA 02118
The Home for Little Wanderers’ federal tax identification number is 04-2104764.

Thank you so much for your support!!

The average stay for a woman with child is 18 months with a $50,000 support cost. Your sponsorship will allow a young woman to receive the services and supervision that are essential to heal, regain dignity, and reintegrate successfully into society.

Donate Goods | Wish List

The location to drop off donations is St. Joseph the Worker Shrine, 37 Lee St, Lowell, MA 01852.

Survivor Wish-list

  • Brand new women’s clothing and accessories:
    • Sweatpants/yoga pants/sweatshirts/long and short sleeve t-shirts/ pajamas/underwear/robes:  small, medium, large, extra-large, maternity
    • Jeans/pants of size 2, size 4, size 6, size 8, size 10, size 12, size 14, size 16 and maternity jeans
    • 10 winter coats of each size (small, medium, large, extra large)
    • 30 pairs of tennis shoes, slippers, flip-flops, winter boots (size 6, size 7, size 8, size 9, size 10)
    • Underwear: Medium and Large
    • Gloves
    • Purses
    • Backpacks
    • Nail Polish sets
    • Make-up sets
  • Brand new infant/toddler clothing:
    • Onesies
    • Pajamas
    • Tops/bottoms
    • Socks
    • Jacket
  • Toiletries:
    • Shampoo
    • Conditioner
    • Bar soap
    • Body wash
    • Razors
    • Shaving cream
    • Face and Body lotion
    • Toothbrushes
    • Toothpaste
    • Floss
    • Chap-stick
    • Lipgloss
    • Facial tissues
    • Deodorant
    • Nail cutters
    • Hairbrushes
  • Baby Supplies
    • Baby lotion
    • Baby bath soap
    • Baby shampoo
    • Cloth diapers
    • Diaper cream
    • Powder
    • Swaddling blankets
    • Wipes

Household Items Wish-list

  • Car/SUV/minivan
  • House Supplies
  • 10 Queen-size pillows
  • 13 Full-size sheet sets
  • 10 Large, clear plastic bins
  • 10 Bassinets
  • 12 Bathroom rugs
  • 12 Bathroom towel sets
  • 10 Laundry hampers with wheels
  • Vacuum (large)
  • Vacuum (portable, for stairs)
  • Disinfecting Wipes
  • Tide Detergent
  • Liquid Dish Soap
  • Paper Towels
  • 2 Hair Dryers
  • 2 Ironing Boards
  • 1 Iron
  • 5 Winter Blankets, heavy
  • 10 Winter Blankets, light/medium weight
  • Outdoor Patio Furniture Set
  • Sofa with cushions (beige-grey or brown)
  • Outdoor table (no glass, round preferred) seating 4 or more w/ matching chairs
  • Umbrella (beige, brown or neutral)
  • Planter Bench
  • Planters
  • Indoor Furniture and Accessories
  • 15 Glider Chairs (“Nursery Gliders,” “Baby Gliders,” “Mother Gliders”)
  • Large, soft, Sectional Couch
  • Large, soft, Love Seat
  • Coffee Table
  • 15 Matching throw pillows for living room furniture
  • 15 Pastel/Floral paintings for bedrooms
  • Computers and Electronics
  • 2 Laptops
  • 3 Computer Modems
  • 3 wireless keyboards w/ mouse
  • 13 MP3 players
  • 13 Baby monitors
  • 15 Nature sounds noise machines
  • 4 Office-privacy noise machines
  • 15 Nightlights with scent diffuser
  • Gym Equipment
  • 2 treadmills
  • 2 elliptical machines
  • 2 rowing machines
  • Toys, Birthdays and Holidays
  • Rummikub game
  • Board games
  • Toys for infants/toddlers
  • 15 Teddy bears
  • Birthday decorations
  • 25 Christmas large and small plates
  • 25 Christmas teacups
  • Miscellaneous
  • Journals

Our Mission Depends On Your Support!

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors and partners for helping us to provide safety and hope for women and children who have been trafficked.

Delta Air Lines
Cummings Foundation
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics
Enterprise Bank
Boston Scientific
Hologic
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust
Hologic
Hologic
Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital
Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital
Mass General Brigham

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors and partners for helping us to provide safety and hope for women and children who have been trafficked.

Delta Air Lines
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics
Enterprise Bank
Boston Scientific
Hologic
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Hologic
Hologic
Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital
Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital
Mass General Brigham

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