Help Deliver Joy!
Wishlist
Simple Gifts Can make Meaningful Difference
Many of the seniors we serve are living with disabilities, memory loss, limited mobility, and social isolation. Through Joy for Seniors, we provide free arts, wellness, and engagement activities that help older adults feel seen, valued, and connected. You can help by purchasing items from our wishlist.
Why These Items Matter
Small supplies with big outcomes.
Tools for Expression
A brush, a marker, a canvas. They make it easier to say what words can't.
Moments of Joy
A handcrafted keepsake, a piece of art for their wall. Small accomplishments add up to dignity.
Openings for Conversation
Being creative together is an invitation for connection and conversation.
Human Connection
Creativity is the vehicle. What we're really delivering is connection to isolated community members.
Can't shop?
A financial gift goes where the need is greatest.
A financial contribution allows us to purchase supplies where they are needed most, and to keep our programs free for the underserved communities we serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who receives the supplies from the Wishlist?
Supplies support our initiative to provide free group arts classes in low-income nursing homes in Austin.
Can I purchase items not on the list?
Art Supplies:
For art supplies, the list includes our most needed items to deliver senior arts classes. We request you stick to these items to support our activities designed by our team to be accessible and successful for disabled seniors.
Gifts for Seniors:
You can purchase small gifts that we can distribute to the seniors during our activities and events. Most requested items are toiletry and hygiene items (deodorant, body powder, shampoo/conditioner, lotion), individually portioned instant drink mixes, tea bags, and cocoa mix, small nonperishable treats, and time-passing activities (puzzles, games, cards, sketchbooks) that the seniors can keep in their rooms.
Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes. Joy for Seniors is an initiative by Artly World, a 501c3 nonprofit (EIN: 82-5299452). All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent by law.
Where can I learn more about Artly World?
Artly World is a registered 501c3 nonprofit (EIN: 82-5299452) based out of Austin, TX. To learn more about our organization, you can visit our website at www.artlyworld.org.
Can I mail a donation?
Yes. Physical donations (check or in-kind) can be addressed and mailed to:
Artly World
P.O. Box 49823
Austin, TX 78765