Want to give us something other than cold, hard cash? We’ve got a whole list of supplies and electronics we could really use in our programs. Let us know if you’re able to donate any of the following items by emailing write@phillyspells.org!

GIFT CARDS

• Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Booksense (independent bookstores), Borders
• The Fresh Grocer, Pathmark, ACME, Superfresh, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods
• Ikea
• Staples, Office Depot
• BJ’s, Target, A.C. Moore

COMPUTERS

• Mac laptops or desktops, preferably running OSX 10.5 or later
• Word processing, design, and publishing software for Mac
• Educational software for Mac
• Flash drives
• Portable external hard drive (such as a Rugged Drive)

AUDIO-VISUAL

• iPads, tablet computers, e-readers (such as Nook, Kindle), or iPods in good, working condition
• Children’s audiobooks (CDs or tapes)
• Durable headphones
• Digital cameras with USB cord
• Video editing software
• A projection screen
• A microphone and speaker

TUTORING

• Newspaper or magazine subscriptions (perhaps you can trade in airline miles for a subscription?)
• Books of interest to urban children and teens (especially picture books, ready-to-reads, and early chapter books), new or gently used
• Board games that promote literacy
• Septa tokens

WRITING & ART SUPPLIES

• Reams of copier paper
• Large rolls or pads of butcher paper
• PENCILS!

KITCHEN NEEDS

• Small paper or recyclable plastic cups
• Small paper plates
• Napkins
• Fresh fruit

OFFICE EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES

• Tower fans
• Ceramic space heater
• Stamps