Beds For Kids
Donald Clark, President
Beds For Kids is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates exclusively on a not-for-profit basis, dedicated to serving the public benefit. Every donation and contribution directly supports children in need throughout our community.
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Our Location
Serving Our Community
Located in the heart of Minnesota, Beds For Kids proudly serves families throughout the region. Our central location in Owatonna allows us to efficiently coordinate donations, volunteer efforts, and furniture deliveries to children who need them most.
Physical Address:
Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Our strategic location enables us to partner with local schools, social services, and community organizations to identify families in need and ensure every child has access to a safe, comfortable place to sleep.
Providing comfort, building dreams.
Our mission drives everything we do. At Beds For Kids, we believe that every child deserves a safe, comfortable place to rest, dream, and grow. Sleep is fundamental to a child's physical development, emotional well-being, and academic success.
What We Do
Essential Furniture
We provide beds, mattresses, pillows, and bedding to children who lack basic sleeping arrangements. Every delivery includes everything needed for a complete, comfortable sleep setup.
Safe Spaces
Beyond furniture, we create secure environments where children can rest peacefully, knowing they have their own dedicated space for sleep and personal belongings.
Growing Support
Our comprehensive approach ensures children have the foundation they need for healthy development, better school performance, and improved quality of life.
Beds For Kids is a nonprofit organization that provides children with essential furniture, including beds, to ensure they have a safe and comfortable space to rest and grow. We work directly with families, schools, and social service agencies to identify children sleeping on floors, couches, or sharing overcrowded sleeping spaces.
The Impact of a Good Night's Sleep
70%
Better Academic Performance
Children with proper beds show significant improvement in school attendance and grades
85%
Improved Health
Quality sleep leads to stronger immune systems and better physical development
90%
Enhanced Well-being
Children report feeling happier and more confident when they have their own bed
How We Help Families
01
Identification
We partner with schools, social workers, and community organizations to identify children in need of basic sleeping furniture and bedding.
02
Assessment
Our team conducts respectful home visits to understand each family's specific needs and determine the most appropriate furniture solutions.
03
Preparation
We carefully select quality furniture, mattresses, and bedding sets, ensuring everything meets safety standards and fits the child's space.
04
Delivery & Setup
Our volunteers deliver and assemble all furniture, creating a complete, comfortable sleeping environment ready for immediate use.
Stories of Hope
"A Bed Changed Everything"
Eight-year-old Maria had been sleeping on a pile of blankets on the floor for two years. After receiving her first real bed from Beds For Kids, her mother noticed immediate changes. Maria began sleeping through the night, her grades improved, and she started inviting friends over for the first time.
Her teacher reported better focus in class and improved homework completion. Most importantly, Maria gained confidence and pride in having her own special space.
Ways to Get Involved
Make a Donation
Financial contributions help us purchase new furniture, mattresses, and bedding. Every $150 donation provides a complete bed setup for one child, including frame, mattress, pillow, and bedding set.
Volunteer Your Time
Join our delivery teams, help with furniture assembly, or assist with administrative tasks. We especially need volunteers with trucks or vans for furniture transportation.
Donate Furniture
We accept gently used beds, mattresses in good condition, and new bedding items. All donated furniture is cleaned and inspected before delivery to ensure safety and quality.
Spread Awareness
Share our mission with friends, family, and community groups. Help us identify families in need and connect with local organizations that serve children.
Community Partnerships
Beds For Kids thrives through strong community partnerships that amplify our impact. We collaborate with local schools to identify students who may be sleeping on floors or in inadequate conditions. Social service agencies refer families to our program, while healthcare providers help us understand the connection between quality sleep and child development.
Local businesses contribute through furniture donations, financial support, and employee volunteer programs. Religious organizations and civic groups organize bedding drives and fundraising events. These partnerships create a comprehensive network of support that ensures no child in our community goes without a proper place to sleep.
Together, we're building a stronger community where every child has the foundation they need to thrive, learn, and dream.
Contact Beds For Kids
General Information
President: Donald Clark
Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Make a Referral
Know a child in need? Contact us to learn about our referral process and how we can help provide a safe, comfortable sleeping space.
Volunteer Opportunities
Ready to make a difference? We welcome volunteers for deliveries, furniture assembly, and administrative support. No experience necessary.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Beds For Kids is committed to transparency and responsible stewardship of every donation. Your support directly transforms children's lives by providing the basic dignity of a good night's sleep. Together, we can ensure every child has a comfortable, safe place to rest and grow.