Teen Challenge of Arizona Inc.

Mission: Providing youth, adults and families with an effective Christian faith-based solution to life-controlling problems.

Wish list: Three commercial kitchen sinks, double oven, front-loading washer-dryer; large-capacity microwave; large flat-screen television, paper towels, toilet paper, window air-conditioning units.

Address: 8464 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704; 1-800-346-7859; www.TCAZ.org

UA Steele Children’s Research Center

Mission: To teach, to heal, to discover. Our physician-scientists and researchers are improving children’s health through research

Wish list: Two-liter water bath, AA/AAA batteries, adjustable ergonomic office chair, Apple keyboard, color printer (Canon Color imageCLASS MF820Cdn), standard subscription to Dropbox, GraphPad Prism software subscriptions for Macs, high-resolution computer monitor, wall clocks, irradiator disk-Braintree Scientific (IRD-P MOUSE β€œMini” for mice 8ΒΎ inches by 4 inches H), MicroCL 17 microcentrifuge.

Address: 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 3301, Tucson, AZ 85724-5073; 626-1614; peds.arizona.edu

The Shyann Kindness Project

Mission: Putting smiles on challenged children’s faces by teaching kindness and anti-bullying, and providing unexpected gifts.

Wish list: New toys and games for all ages of children and teens, store gift cards so teens can buy their own clothing and toiletries, school supplies for all grades.

Address: Donations can be dropped off at 120 S. Houghton Road, Suite 138-237; 449-3096; www.Shyannkindness.org


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