Giving Birthdays

08/31/2026

🎂Seeking sponsors for October Birthdays:

Sponsoring is easy! Just 3 simple steps:
1️⃣ Comment on this post with the number you'd like to sponsor.
2️⃣ Gather the items and place them in a container. A box, a basket, or any other easy-to-open container is fine! (Leave the gifts unwrapped please!)
3️⃣ Drop off the gift at one of our drop-off locations. Please include a label for which birthday # it is.

#1: Age 11, Female: Size 9/10 pants, 3/4 shoes and size small shirts. She loves Disney
#2: Age 5, Female: Child likes princesses, Hello Kitty, Bracelets, Hair bows, Purses, dolls with stroller, magnetic tiles, coloring books and crayons.
#3: Age 16, Female: Child asked for eyelashes, fake nails, makeup, makeup brushes, body spray/lotions and soap, journals, pretty pens, Stanley cup, or gift cards to Walmart, Dunkin or Starbucks.
#4: Age 21, Female: Amazon gift card, Starbucks gift card, adult coloring books, colored pencil markers (they are on Amazon the brand is FINENOLO). Brush tip acrylic paint markers, storage box for markers and colored pencils, acrylic paint pens for rock painting
#5: Age 9, Male: Child asked for a football, a baseball mitt, markers and coloring books. (Twin to birthday # 9)
#6: Age 9, Female: Child loves animals, she asked for unusual stuffed animals. She also enjoys drawing & painting, her favorite candy is Kit-Kat. (Please no clothing)
#7: Age 2, Female: Child is very small for her age and has some delays, Child could use 12 month winter clothes, toddler size 2 shoes, She loves kittens and cats, She loves the sun and sun themed items, Series 1 Tonies. Loves playing kitchen with fake kitchen food & dishes.
#8: Age 10, Male: Child is having a Toy Story themed birthday party. He asked for a talking Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Bullseye or Forkie. He also asked for Toy Story twin sized bedding or sheets. Please no stuffed animals.
#9: Age 9, Male: Child asked for a football, Baseball mitt, markers and coloring books. (Twin to birthday #5)
#10: Age 12, Male: Child loves being outside, dark colored clothing, size 14/16. Could use all types of clothing, hat, gloves and a fuzzy blanket for his bed.
#11: Age 9, Female: Child asked for art &craft items, sticker, coloring books, colored pencils, wears size 8 in clothing. She is a girly-girl. She likes stuffed animals and outside activities.
#12: Age 16, Female: Child asked for make-up, nail polish, crafty items, gift cards for shopping, ankle socks - ladies size large, bracelets, necklaces, teen purse
#13: Age 1, Female: Child loves sesame street, especially Elmo. She could use winter gear, boots/hats/gloves.
#14: Age 13, Female: Child asked for sticker books, ankle socks (shoe size is a 7.5 ladies), black/gray/white t-shirts - ladies small, new winter coat- (not flashy) Ladies small, loves animals, sweat pants (ladies small), sweat shirt (no hood), perfume (can't have alcohol as one of the first 3 ingredients), Dove body wash, shampoo, creme rinse, hand lotion.

08/30/2026

THANK YOU to all who sponsored September birthdays!!! We also had a wonderful donation of toys dropped off that we can use to fill future birthday baskets. 🎁

We couldn't do it without you! Thank you for helping us positively impact the lives of youth in foster & kinship care 💜

If you're considering supporting our mission, keep an eye out for October birthdays to be posted soon! Check out the comments for other ways you can help us spread birthday joy 🎂

08/28/2026

🏁🎉 Calling all Race Fans! 🎉🏁

Get ready for an exciting night at Fremont Speedway on September 19th! Meet our Giving Birthdays board members and help us celebrate children in foster and kinship care while you're there! 🎈

We are incredibly thankful to the Fremont Speedway Royalty for choosing Giving Birthdays as their fundraising partner this year. Your support helps us provide birthday gifts and celebrations to children in our community who deserve to feel seen, valued, and celebrated. 💙

🎟️ We'll be at the track hosting a 50/50 raffle, so be sure to stop by, say hello, and grab your tickets for a chance to win while supporting a great cause!

🏁 Giving Birthdays Night at the Speedway
📅 September 19
📍 Fremont Speedway

Come for the racing. Stay for the fun. Help us make birthdays brighter for local children! 🎂🎁

08/26/2026

🎉THANK YOU to the Tiffin Eagles 402 for their generous donation through the Tiffin Crawl!

We truly appreciate your continued support, which helps us provide special birthday celebrations to youth in foster and kinship care.

These gifts help children understand that no matter how difficult their current situation is, there are people in their community who care about them and want them to feel loved.

Thank you for helping us spread birthday joy!

08/20/2026

🍰SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT🍰

Thank you, RJW Renovations, for being a Toy Sponsor! We appreciate your support 🥳

08/15/2026

08/13/2026

REMINDER! There are still birthdays available to sponsor for the month of September.
Please check out the comments on the original post to see which ones have been claimed & which ones remain available.

THANK YOU to all of our sponsors 💜💜💜

🥳 September Birthdays are listed below!! ⬇
Sponsoring is easy! Just 3 simple steps:
1️⃣ Comment on this post with the number you'd like to sponsor.
2️⃣ Gather the items and place them in a container. A box, a basket, or any other easy-to-open container is fine! (Leave the gifts unwrapped please!)
3️⃣ Drop off the gift at one of our drop-off locations. Please include a label for which birthday # it is.

#1: Age 12, Female: Child asked for Squishmallows, Pimple patches, Bath & Body works (fruity smells), yoga mat & Size 14/16 clothing, MP3 player
#2: Age 10, Female: Child asked for NeeDoh's, Diamond Art, A Hover Board, Size 14 tops and bottoms, Size 6 shoes and Art supplies.
#3: Age 18, Male: Child asked for Amazon gift cards and Monster Energy Drinks.
#4: Age 7, Male: Monster Jam Trucks, Paw Patrol Toys, Bluey's Jett, Nike Shoes Size 2, Size 7 clothes. (Party theme is Monster Jam)
#5: Age 13, Female: Child asked for Jodsone gel nail polish kit with UV light and several colors of gel polish. She asked for a digital camera, Birkenstock sandals (Size 9/10), Worth best resin rhinestones, Sunny days squeezy cheese block.
#6: Age 6, Female: Barbies, Crafts, Size 6t clothing
#7: Age 17, Male: Play Station accessories, Playstation Gift Cards, Size medium Clothing
#8:Age 1, Male: Infant toys, 18 months Clothing, Socks, and a play mat
#9: Age 17, Male: Child loves to work on things such as his bike. Child is going to begin a trade school program for mechanics and has asked many times for tools or building projects. Anything to keep his mind busy is good for him.
#10: Age 15, Female: Child asked for hair and make-up stuff, size Large women's clothing and ear buds
#11: Age 16, Female: Gift card-McDonalds, soft and fun print blanket, painting supplies, drawling supplies (paint markers, canvas, poster boards, acrylic paint, sketch pad, paint brushes)
#12: Age 17, Female: Crafts (diamond dot art, crocheting, yarn) Squish mellows, Pink, Gift cards-Jimmy Johns, and Chipotle
#13: Age 17, Male: He likes weightlifting, basketball, anime, art, and writing.

08/04/2026

🥳 September Birthdays are listed below!! ⬇
Sponsoring is easy! Just 3 simple steps:
1️⃣ Comment on this post with the number you'd like to sponsor.
2️⃣ Gather the items and place them in a container. A box, a basket, or any other easy-to-open container is fine! (Leave the gifts unwrapped please!)
3️⃣ Drop off the gift at one of our drop-off locations. Please include a label for which birthday # it is.

#1: Age 12, Female: Child asked for Squishmallows, Pimple patches, Bath & Body works (fruity smells), yoga mat & Size 14/16 clothing, MP3 player
#2: Age 10, Female: Child asked for NeeDoh's, Diamond Art, A Hover Board, Size 14 tops and bottoms, Size 6 shoes and Art supplies.
#3: Age 18, Male: Child asked for Amazon gift cards and Monster Energy Drinks.
#4: Age 7, Male: Monster Jam Trucks, Paw Patrol Toys, Bluey's Jett, Nike Shoes Size 2, Size 7 clothes. (Party theme is Monster Jam)
#5: Age 13, Female: Child asked for Jodsone gel nail polish kit with UV light and several colors of gel polish. She asked for a digital camera, Birkenstock sandals (Size 9/10), Worth best resin rhinestones, Sunny days squeezy cheese block.
#6: Age 6, Female: Barbies, Crafts, Size 6t clothing
#7: Age 17, Male: Play Station accessories, Playstation Gift Cards, Size medium Clothing
#8:Age 1, Male: Infant toys, 18 months Clothing, Socks, and a play mat
#9: Age 17, Male: Child loves to work on things such as his bike. Child is going to begin a trade school program for mechanics and has asked many times for tools or building projects. Anything to keep his mind busy is good for him.
#10: Age 15, Female: Child asked for hair and make-up stuff, size Large women's clothing and ear buds
#11: Age 16, Female: Gift card-McDonalds, soft and fun print blanket, painting supplies, drawling supplies (paint markers, canvas, poster boards, acrylic paint, sketch pad, paint brushes)
#12: Age 17, Female: Crafts (diamond dot art, crocheting, yarn) Squish mellows, Pink, Gift cards-Jimmy Johns, and Chipotle
#13: Age 17, Male: He likes weightlifting, basketball, anime, art, and writing.

07/28/2026

THANK YOU to all who sponsored an August birthday!

September birthdays coming soon! 👀

07/25/2026

🎄☀️ Christmas in July is here... and we've got the perfect gift guide! 🎁

Whether you're getting a head start on holiday shopping, looking for a meaningful way to give back, or wondering what items are most needed for our birthday celebrations, our first-ever Giving Birthdays Gift Guide is here to help!

Inside, you'll find gift ideas for every age, from newborns through young adults (0–21 years old), organized by age group and gender to make shopping easy. These are the things they really want and have asked for!

Our guide is perfect if you're:
🎈 Sponsoring a birthday celebration
🛍️ Donating new gifts to our birthday inventory
🎁 Looking for thoughtful gift inspiration for the children and young adults in your own life

Every gift you give helps us make birthdays feel extra special for children and young adults in foster and kinship care. Together, we're creating moments of joy, celebration, and belonging—one birthday at a time. 💙

📖 Check out our Christmas in July Gift Guide and start spreading a little birthday magic today!