Bikers Against Child Abuse
Mission: Empowering children who have been abused to not feel afraid of the world in which they live.
Wish list: Boys and girls denim jackets sizes 5T-12 to make into biker vests for our little brothers and sisters.
Address to receive donations: 3357 N. Christmas Ave., Tucson, AZ 85716; 647-1606, www.bacaworld.org
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson
Mission: Providing young people in Tucson, especially those who need us most, with a clear path to reach their full potential and pursue their dreams.
Wish list: Cash contributions to fund programs; new school supplies; new sports equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, volleyballs, ping pong paddles and balls); arts and crafts supplies (paint, paint brushes, beads, pipe cleaners, craft items); $10-$20 gift cards to be used as incentives for kids who complete programs; snack items for after-school snacks; new iPads, laptop computers, technology; new bicycles for kids 7-17; new unwrapped toys for holiday and other special occasion gifts; volunteers to help in our clubhouses.
Address: 3155 E. Grant Road, Tucson 85716; 573-3533, www.bgctucson.org
Bridge Rescue for Dogs Inc.
Mission: Foster-based rescue saving dogs from the shelter and street.
Wish list: Crates size 36 inches long or larger; high-quality grain-free food like Taste of the Wild, Wellness, Natureβs Balance, etc.; Kongs; pet corrector spray; Natural Balance food rolls; leashes; collars; slip leads; sturdy toys.
Address: 2538 E. Chisel Court, Oro Valley, 85755; 965-3197, www.bridgerescue.org