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Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) is an American nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that builds and delivers beds to children who don't have beds to sleep in. Luke and Heidi Mickelson founded SHP in 2012 in Twin Falls, Idaho. As of February 2022, the organization has 200 chapters around the United States and has built over 100,000 beds.
Alice's Kids focuses on providing basic necessities, school supplies, services and entertainment for the children of low-income families. [7] [8] [9] Company policy implies that children should not guess that helping them is a charity. [10] [11] In most cases, a teacher, coach, or social worker nominates a child who has a specific need. [12]
On Oct. 9, prisoners at Stanley Correctional Institution worked with volunteers from Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build beds for children in need.
He established the organization "[t]o continue helping kids more efficiently" [3] and because federal law restricted how many donations he could receive. [4] The organization was christened the "Little Red Wagon Foundation" because he was given this moniker by his neighbors when he was collecting donations.
To reach their goal of 250 beds for 2025, SHP will need community support and sponsors including volunteers for bed builds and delivery days. Sleep in Heavenly Peace Monroe chapter delivers 100 ...
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The kits are created in the country where they are to be distributed. This helps reduce transportation and material costs as well as providing an economic benefit to the targeted area. The organization reports that since 1970, bed kits have been provided to over 1.4 million children. All charitable contributions go directly to purchasing the ...
Nicklaus Children's Hospital formerly known as Miami Children's Hospital is a hospital for children in South Florida.The hospital has 289 beds. It is affiliated with the FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, and St. George's University and is a member of Nicklaus Children's Health System.