Edwards Adult Day Center (EADC) is participating in UWHCM’s Day of Action and is seeking in‑kind donations to support their Activities Programs for adult and elderly participants. Many individuals served by EADC are living with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Autism, and other cognitive or developmental challenges. Activity supplies help promote engagement, creativity, sensory stimulation, and emotional well‑being — all essential components of their daily care.
Requested Donation Items:
Construction paper
Colored card stock
Glue sticks
Colored markers
Crayons
Colored pencils
Dry erase markers
Solo cups (all colors)
Pool noodles
Ping pong balls
Clear shower caps
Small round laundry baskets
Board games
Decks of cards (large‑print preferred)
Small Nerf guns and Nerf bullets
Sun catcher kits (with paint)
Small canvases for painting
Small diamond art kits
Rock painting kits
Marbles
Wiffle ball set
Neon colored straws
Bird seed
Individual snack items for prizes (nabs, chips, cookies, gum, etc.)
These items help EADC create meaningful, therapeutic activities that support memory care, motor skills, social interaction, and joy for participants who rely on structured, supportive programming.
Donation Guidelines:
New, unopened items only
Activity supplies and sensory‑friendly materials are especially appreciated
Individual or multi‑pack items welcome