Togther for Kids - June 2016

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Togeth r for Kids June 2016

Eastside Baby Corner helps

nearly

700

children every week

Is your child in the right car seat?

Sign up for our Car Seat Check Up NOW!

Latest News Car Seat Check Up Saturday, July 23rd, 1 to 4pm Eastside Baby Corner 1510 NW Maple St., Issaquah Want help installing your car seat correctly? Join trained car seat technicians at the Eastside Baby Corner Hub for a Car Seat Check Up, and learn everything you need to know to make sure your car seat is fitted and installed correctly. Suggested donation of $10 per seat.

The money raised will go to Eastside Baby Corner, helping to buy car seats for local families who cannot afford to purchase them. This is a Safe Kids Eastside authorized event. Space is limited and registration is required. For more information on how to sign up, please contact Cori at Corib@ babycorner.org.

Dates to Remember Pants Party Poster Contest Now to July 15th

Summer Event Season, Volunteer Opportunities Now to September 10th

Eastside Baby Corner is looking for original children’s art to use on the posters for our 7th Annual Pants Party, held this year on September 10th.

Looking for a way to help out in your local community? What if you can have fun while doing it?

Calling all artists!

We invite you to submit your designs!

Kids up to age 16 are eligible to participate. The winner will receive a $25 Target gift card, and will have their art (with their name) featured on the 400+ posters displayed throughout the area. The Pants Party theme is “WILD WEST.” For more information: www.babycorner. org/pants-party or 425-372-7534.

Hey volunteers, here’s a fun way to help kids.

When you give your time as an EBC event volunteer, you can help kids, and have a great time.

Summer is almost here! For EBC that means it’s event season! This is the time of year we get out in the community and share the EBC mission with those who might not know about us. We need your help! Join us for an event and help share the EBC story. There are many events to choose from - one is sure to be right for you. Sign ups are available online at www.babycorner.org/volunteer-time. For more information, contact Cori at Corib@babycorner.org.

Learn more at www.babycorner.org


1510 NW Maple Street P.O. Box 712 Issaquah, WA 98027 (425) 865-0234 ebc@babycorner.org

Have Donations?

We welcome drop-off donations at our Is during normal drop-off hours (please do items outside). We kindly request that do only delivered during the following time Mondays: 5:30pm – 8:30pm Thursdays: 9am – 11am Saturdays: 9am – 12pm * Please check the website for holiday closures and announcements.

Donations are also accepted at Issaquah H Self Storage and Marymoor Self Storage i Monday – Saturday: 9:30am – 6:00pm Sunday: 9:30am – 5:00pm

Donation Drop-off Locations

The Hub

1510 NW Maple Street Issaquah, WA 98027 Monday 5:30PM to 8:30PM Thursday 9:00AM to 11:00AM Saturday 9:00AM to 12:00PM

Redmond

Marymoor Self Storage in Redmond 6065 E Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE Redmond, WA 98052 (425) 882-1111 Monday - Saturday 9:30AM to 6:00PM Sunday About 9:30am Us to 5:00pm

Eastside Baby Corner (EBC) was founded in 1990 Red Way Self-Storage by Karen Ridlon, local pediatric 18024 aRedmond Way nurse practitioner Issaquah who was concerned with the large numbers of babies Redmond,WA 98052 Issaquah Highlands Self Storage in her practice began life without adequate food, (425)that 869-4442 910 NE High St. Monday - Saturday clothing, beds or safety equipment. Issaquah, WA 98029 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM (425)295-2959 Her commitment to giving these children a stronger and Sunday Monday - Sunday 9:30AM to 6:00PM start grew 9:30 fromAM an idea into an agency that annually - 5:00 PM distributes almost 60,000 new or gently-used items.

Want to Volunteer?

EBC volunteers donate over 2,000 hours

Bothell month! If you would like to volunteer, pl

Eastside Baby Corner – Northshore www.babycorner.org/volunteer-time to Inside Bothell United Methodist Church for an available shift. We welcome indivi 18515 92nd Avenue NE and businesses. Bothell, groups, WA 98011 425-486-7132 ContactContact Wanday@babycorner.org Us to schedule your donation drop-off.

1510 NW Maple St. PO Box 712 Most needed items: Issaquah, 98027of diapers We are constantlyWA in need in largerPhone: sizes (5&6), Pull Ups and 425.865.0234 GoodNights, big kid clothing (up to size Fax: 425.865.0234 14), boyWeb: shoes, blankets (twin and above) www.babycorner.org and cash donations to help purchase the Email: ebc@babycorner.org absolute essentials. Donate online at www.babycorner.org.

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EBC serves a broad area in greater east King County. It is the only agency that provides these Visit us online at www.babycorner.org. unique services in this region. Eastside Baby Corner makesEBC a positive difference in the and families in need. We do this receives financial support fromlives manyof of children the by collecting and purchasing children’s items and distributing them, free of charge, through local social cities it serves, as well as from private foundations, service agencies. We give families help and hope. individuals, businesses, faith-based organizations and civic groups.

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