Bringing hope, joy and a sense of self-worth to homeless children with the gift of a birthday party.
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   Search the calendar for children who need birthday parties delivered to them.
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    Your shelter or agency

    We review every case worker request. Once approved, you can use the case worker view on the website.

    Choose your shelter or agency.
    Enter the name of your shelter or agency.

    How would you like to help?

    Would you also like to volunteer?

    Pick as many as you like. We only ask the questions your picks need.

    Optional. Pick anything else you would like to help with, or continue.

    Some activities need a few things before your first time, like a food worker card or a background check. You don't need them to sign up today. Our team will walk you through each step.

    Hands-on with kids & parties
    Behind the scenes
    Groups & youth
    Leadership & giving

    Pick at least one way to help.

    A few questions

    Only for what you picked.

    Food worker card

    Do you have a current Washington Food Worker Card? * Choose one.

    No problem. It's a short online course, and we'll send you the link. No professional baking experience is needed.

    Driving

    Do you have a valid driver's license? * Choose one.
    Do you have current car insurance? * Choose one.

    Deliveries need both a valid driver's license and current car insurance. We'll show you other ways to help.

    Which counties can you drive to? (optional)

    On-site parties

    Not all shelters can host volunteers, and attending a child's party as a guest is not offered.

    Your group

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    Committees

    Which committees interest you? (optional)

    About you

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    Enter your last name.
    Enter a valid email address.
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    Enter your phone number.
    Enter your address.
    Enter your city.
    Two letters, like WA.
    Enter a 5-digit ZIP code.
    Tell us how you heard about Birthday Dreams.
    Ethnicity (optional) Used in grant applications to show the demographics of our volunteers.

    Almost done

    Create your sign-in

    You'll sign in with this name and password to sign up for gifts, cakes, parties and deliveries.

    Use your email address, or 3 or more letters, numbers and @.
    Use 8 to 20 letters, numbers or @.
    The passwords do not match.

    Background check information (optional)

    Birthday Dreams runs background checks on volunteers who work with children, deliver parties or bake cakes. If you share this now, we won't need to ask later.

    Enter your full legal name.
    Enter your birthdate.
    Enter a number.

    Youth chapters

    Are you a student in a Birthday Dreams youth chapter? (optional) High school students can join or start a Birthday Dreams chapter at their school. Know a student who would love this? Share how to start a chapter.
    Choose your chapter.

    Wonderful! After you finish, we'll show you how to apply to start a chapter.

    Please read the Confidentiality Agreement and check the box.

    Request a birthday party

    Birthday Dreams provides birthday parties for children experiencing homelessness. Tell us a little about your family and who can confirm your situation. There is no cost to you.

    Our parties are only for children experiencing homelessness, so we can't take a request here. If you have questions, or know a family who could use our help, please call our office at (425) 988-3954.

    About you

    Enter your first name.
    Enter your last name.
    Enter a valid email address.
    Choose your city.
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    Choose your county.

    We mostly serve cities in the Puget Sound area. Please send your request, and also call our office at (425) 988-3954 so we can tell you whether we can help where you are.

    The birthday child

    Enter the child's birthdate.

    Someone who can confirm your situation

    A case worker, shelter or housing staff member, school counselor, social worker, or someone from another agency or program who knows your family. Not a family member or friend. We will contact them directly.

    Enter their name.
    Choose their role.
    Enter their phone or email.
    Enter a valid email address.

    Please give at least one: their phone or their email.

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