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Bravery Bags are more than just care packages- they carry a message: that these families are brave, they are seen, and they are not alone. These bags consist of essentials and goodies that make each hospital visit or a bad day a little easier.  

Types of Bags

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STANDARD BAG

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INCLUDES:

-Fuzzy Socks

-[Unscented] Lip Balm & Hand Cream

-Sleep Mask

-Gloves

patient only

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CREATIVITY BAG

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INCLUDES:

-Two magnetic drawing boards

-Colored pencils
-Two mini sketchbooks

-Washi tape

patient + sibling

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GAME BAG

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patient + sibling

INCLUDES:
-Deck of cards (various)
-Mini jigsaw puzzles
-Sand Timer Challenge Games
-Mini Connect 4

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FAMILY BAG

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INCLUDES:

-Sleep mask

-Ear plugs
-Stress ball

-Puzzle assortment

parents / family

Everything mentioned is just a suggestion​/idea of what you can include in the bags. You are free to add anything else you would like as long as they accommodate to the guidelines below.

Guidelines

  • All items must be brand new- they may not have been used, open, or previously handled

  • All items should be clean and unscented

  • Avoid sharp or dangerous objects

  • No food, drinks, or candy may be included

  • Every bag should include a cute, simple, and inspiring quote or tagline in each bag, personalized to the items in it

    • Should be written on a small piece of paper with just enough space to fit the words​

    • Ideas:

      • Standard Bag: "Because even warriors need to rest."

      • Game Bag: "Because joy is medicine too."

      • Creativity Bag: "Because creativity is courage in color."

      • Family Bag: "Because we see everyone."

  • Every bag should include a small information card that explains the purpose of the Bravery Bag and what is included in it

  • Everything should be put into a bag that can fit everything; the layout should look clean and well put together (ideas of what some bags can be are listed under our General List under Amazon Wishlists)

  • Every bag should only have four items and each item should align with the theme of the bag

  • Patient + Sibling Bags should be balanced- if it is an item that cannot be used by both at the same time, then please provide two of that item in the bag

  • Game Bag Specific Guidelines:

    • Include only non-violent, positive games (no weapons, dark themes, or scary imagery)

    • Games and activities should be fun, easy to understand, and quick to set up

  • Creativity Bag Specific Guidelines:

    • Art supplies should be washable and non-toxic​

    • Please do not include:

      • Any kind of paint (acrylic, watercolor, etc.)​

      • Glitter or anything that can get messy in general


         

**If you have questions about any guidelines OR want to ask questions specifically about the Bravery Bags / Envelopes please fill out this form:

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