MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Read on to find out how you can get involved in our Northern Hills area! There are so many powerful and unique ways to help. Need more information or have questions? Contact SOS at: 605.920.1975
To donate your time:
- Become a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for a vulnerable child. Find out more here.
- Become a foster parent to a child. Find out more here.
- Become a wrap-around family to help support a foster family. Find out more by emailing Kristi Woolsey at kwoolsey@sdkidsbelong.org
- Volunteer at the Bella Pregnancy Resource Center in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Volunteer at a St. Vincent de Paul Society office in Spearfish, Lead or Sturgis. Find out more by calling: 605-269-0676
- Volunteer at local food pantries in Lead, Belle Fourche, Sturgis or Spearfish. (See below under food donations for more information.)
- Volunteer at Good Shepherd Clinic in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Volunteer at "Celebrate Recovery" group support meetings. Find out more here.
- Share your story or offer support to those learning to cope with mental illness. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Find out more here or reach out to the local NAMI Family Support Group by texting or calling 605-641-2463 for weekly meeting time and place.
- Share your passion for the arts, cycling and equity by connecting with makeSPACE in Spearfish. Find out more here.
To donate clothing:
- Take your items to the St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store in Spearfish, 137 E. Illinois Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Treasures Thrift Store in Spearfish, 714 North 5th Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Twin City Area Clothing Center "Free Store" in Lead, 300 West Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Salvation Army in Spearfish, 320 Ryan Road, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-0924
To donate food:
- Take your items to the Lord's Cupboard in Lead, 111 South Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Compassion Cupboard Food Pantry in Belle Fourche, 522 5th Street, Belle Fourche. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Spearfish Community Food Pantry, 131 Yankee Street, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-0940
- Take your items to Sturgis Kiwanis Food Pantry, 1513 Jackson Street, Sturgis. Find out more by calling 605-347-3007
- Take your items to Whitewood Lord's Kitchen, 12205 Hwy 34, Whitewood, 605-641-1352
** For holiday donation information, please call us at 605-920-1975.**
To donate backpacks, back-to-school supplies and/or back-to-school clothing:
- Watch for school supplies drives from mid-July through mid-August at area businesses.
- Contact the Kiwanis Club of Lead-Deadwood to donate backpacks and school supplies. Find out more here or call 605-580-5769
- Connect with Clothe-a-Kid. (Spearfish only) Find out more here.
To donate diapers, baby clothing, baby items, nursery items, etc.:
- Take your donation to Bella Pregnancy Center in Spearfish, 119 E. Grant Street, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-4140
- Donate diapers and wipes to Artemis House in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Donate diapers, wipes and formula to Mommy's Closet in Rapid City. (Offering distribution to those in need in the Northern Hills.) Find out more here.
- Watch for local diaper drives at area businesses, such as in June at Black Hills Community Bank in Spearfish.
To donate furniture, home goods, kitchenware, books, clothing, mattresses:
- Take your items to the Twin City Clothing Center "Free Store" in Lead, 300 West Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store in Spearfish, 137 E. Illinois Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Treasures Thrift Store in Spearfish, 714 North 5th Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
To donate non-bleach cleaning supplies, paper products, laundry soap, garbage bags:
- Take your items to Artemis House in Spearfish. Find out more here.
To offer your monetary support:
** Most of the organizations listed on this page are non-profit organizations that would greatly appreciate your monetary support. Click on any of the website links above and look for the "donate" button on the organization's website.**
- Fairy Godmother's Fund. Find out more here.
- Realtors for Kids. Find out more here.
Read on to find out how you can get involved in our Northern Hills area! There are so many powerful and unique ways to help. Need more information or have questions? Contact SOS at: 605.920.1975
To donate your time:
- Become a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for a vulnerable child. Find out more here.
- Become a foster parent to a child. Find out more here.
- Become a wrap-around family to help support a foster family. Find out more by emailing Kristi Woolsey at kwoolsey@sdkidsbelong.org
- Volunteer at the Bella Pregnancy Resource Center in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Volunteer at a St. Vincent de Paul Society office in Spearfish, Lead or Sturgis. Find out more by calling: 605-269-0676
- Volunteer at local food pantries in Lead, Belle Fourche, Sturgis or Spearfish. (See below under food donations for more information.)
- Volunteer at Good Shepherd Clinic in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Volunteer at "Celebrate Recovery" group support meetings. Find out more here.
- Share your story or offer support to those learning to cope with mental illness. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Find out more here or reach out to the local NAMI Family Support Group by texting or calling 605-641-2463 for weekly meeting time and place.
- Share your passion for the arts, cycling and equity by connecting with makeSPACE in Spearfish. Find out more here.
To donate clothing:
- Take your items to the St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store in Spearfish, 137 E. Illinois Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Treasures Thrift Store in Spearfish, 714 North 5th Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Twin City Area Clothing Center "Free Store" in Lead, 300 West Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Salvation Army in Spearfish, 320 Ryan Road, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-0924
To donate food:
- Take your items to the Lord's Cupboard in Lead, 111 South Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Compassion Cupboard Food Pantry in Belle Fourche, 522 5th Street, Belle Fourche. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the Spearfish Community Food Pantry, 131 Yankee Street, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-0940
- Take your items to Sturgis Kiwanis Food Pantry, 1513 Jackson Street, Sturgis. Find out more by calling 605-347-3007
- Take your items to Whitewood Lord's Kitchen, 12205 Hwy 34, Whitewood, 605-641-1352
** For holiday donation information, please call us at 605-920-1975.**
To donate backpacks, back-to-school supplies and/or back-to-school clothing:
- Watch for school supplies drives from mid-July through mid-August at area businesses.
- Contact the Kiwanis Club of Lead-Deadwood to donate backpacks and school supplies. Find out more here or call 605-580-5769
- Connect with Clothe-a-Kid. (Spearfish only) Find out more here.
To donate diapers, baby clothing, baby items, nursery items, etc.:
- Take your donation to Bella Pregnancy Center in Spearfish, 119 E. Grant Street, Spearfish. Find out more by calling 605-642-4140
- Donate diapers and wipes to Artemis House in Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Donate diapers, wipes and formula to Mommy's Closet in Rapid City. (Offering distribution to those in need in the Northern Hills.) Find out more here.
- Watch for local diaper drives at area businesses, such as in June at Black Hills Community Bank in Spearfish.
To donate furniture, home goods, kitchenware, books, clothing, mattresses:
- Take your items to the Twin City Clothing Center "Free Store" in Lead, 300 West Main Street, Lead. Find out more here.
- Take your items to the St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store in Spearfish, 137 E. Illinois Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
- Take your items to Treasures Thrift Store in Spearfish, 714 North 5th Street, Spearfish. Find out more here.
To donate non-bleach cleaning supplies, paper products, laundry soap, garbage bags:
- Take your items to Artemis House in Spearfish. Find out more here.
To offer your monetary support:
** Most of the organizations listed on this page are non-profit organizations that would greatly appreciate your monetary support. Click on any of the website links above and look for the "donate" button on the organization's website.**
- Fairy Godmother's Fund. Find out more here.
- Realtors for Kids. Find out more here.