Information on How to Donate
Online Donations
Thank You for your kind donation for a great cause. By donating through this link 100% of your donation will go straight to Options for Families and Youth. To start the donation process click on the 'Donate' button below. From there you can use either your credit card or your PayPal account to donate the amount of your choice to Options for Families and Youth Donation.
OFY is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and as such can receive charitable contributions from individuals and other organizations or businesses wishing to make a financial contribution to our work with children and families, a donation of items, or an in-kind contribution of items or services.
- OFY has established a PayPal account to receive your charitable, tax-deductable donations if you wish to give online!
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For a cash donation the “old-fashioned way,” send your check to:
Options for Families and Youth
5131 West 140th Street
Brook Park, Ohio 44142
Attn: Michael D. Rush, LISW-S
Make your check payable to: Options for Families and Youth
Cash donations are used directly for our children in foster care, i.e., music or art lessons, glasses, cribs, beds, books, etc.
Cash donations have also been used to purchase much-needed items for our needy children in our Help Me Grow programs, including items such as cribs, pack-n-plays, safety gates, car seats, diapers, formula, smoke detectors, etc.
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For a donation of items or in-kind contributions, please call us first at 216-267-7070 and ask to speak with our Executive Director, Mike Rush, to make arrangements.
To contribute, please contact our Executive Director, Mike Rush at 216-267-7070.He’ll take care of you personally!
How Else You Can Help (Some Ideas)
- Sponsor a needy family for Christmas or Thanksgiving.
- Sponsor a needy family for a year.
- Organize a toy drive for needy families.
- Donate new clothing for infants or toddlers.
- Donate baby formula for a needy family.
- Donate diapers for a needy family.
- Donate a backpack full of school supplies for an elementary school student.
- Help us find stores willing to donate items to needy children and families.
Call us and ask for Mike (ext.12) or Ginger (ext.17). We can talk to you about your ideas to help.
