At NewPath, we believe every child deserves the joy of a lasting holiday memory. For youth who’ve experienced trauma, moments of celebration and normalcy are essential to healing. With your support, Louie’s Holiday Market will provide gifts to fulfill 650 wish lists for children in foster care, residential treatment, and therapeutic education.
Youth will also enjoy a week where NewPath hosts festive holiday parties, adding an extra layer of celebration for the holiday season.
Thank you for helping make this season brighter.
You can donate items to Louie’s Holiday Market, where our care teams thoughtfully select holiday gifts to brighten the season for youth in our programs. You can choose to stock the holiday market, participate in a giving tree, make a monetary donation, or volunteer your time.
Collaborate with us by hosting holiday drives to fulfill specific needs, focusing on making the holiday season unique for every child. Not sure what to buy? Let us shop for you! Invest in “Holiday Celebrations” with the donation form below. Contact our Development Team to fulfill needed items or get started with a giving tree partnership.
We have created a holiday market that will hold enough items to fill 650+ wish lists for NewPath clients, students, and youth in foster care. Care teams thoughtfully select items from the market, allowing them to select gifts youth may not otherwise have access to, making the holidays especially magical. Browse and shop the wish lists below to gift holiday wishes for youth at NewPath.
Personal care items are important for youth at NewPath, they help support confidence, well-being, and a sense of normalcy in their daily lives.
Arts and crafts give NewPath youth a joyful way to express themselves, build confidence, and feel connected during the holidays.
Games and toys bring youth joy and creativity, offering moments of play and connection supporting healthy development and holiday cheer.
Home goods help youth create a comfortable and stable living space, supporting their sense of independence and well-being.
Baby care items are essential for the youth and young adults at NewPath, as they foster confidence, promote well-being, and help maintain a sense of normalcy in daily life—both for young parents and their children.
Electronics and gaming give NewPath youth a fun, meaningful way to build problem-solving skills, teamwork, and emotional regulation—while experiencing the joy of the holiday season.
Gift cards are especially meaningful to youth at NewPath, offering the joy of choice during the holidays while helping meet both personal wishes and practical needs with a variety of options.
Join our team of “Louie’s Helpers” Tuesday-Friday, December 16-19, 2025, from 9:00 am-5:00 pm. YOU can provide holiday cheer to the youth and families of NewPath!
Sign up online, 1-hour shifts available.
Contact our Development Team to fulfill needed items, get started with a giving tree partnership, or learn more about volunteer opportunities.
We are grateful for all the kindness and support community members like you have given us through the years. Your continued support makes life-altering changes and opportunities in our children’s lives that will follow them forever. Without you, we cannot have the great success and community impact we are so proud of.
We invite you to join the Pave the Way Club, a dedicated group of NewPath donors committed to Igniting Hope and Changing Futures through recurring monthly gifts. Invest in the work of people united through passion and guiding children, teens, and their families on their road to recovery from trauma. Pave a continuous path of support toward hope and growth. Each healing journey begins with your reliable partnership. Join the Pave the Way Club today and become a part of the ever-important system of solutions that NewPath youth rely on to heal.
