The Little Mom Shop @ Cornerstone Lutheran Church, Indianapolis, IN
Frequently Asked Questions – for those in need:
Q: Where are you located?
A: We serve out of Cornerstone Lutheran Church, located at 2837 E New York Street. Our entrance is through the black doors off Oxford. There is a Ring camera to press if no one is available.
Q: How can I visit the shop?
A: Our shop days are on the third Saturday’s of each month. You can book an appointment by following the steps listed on the page below:
https://www.littletimmy.org/little-mom-shop.html
Q: What do you provide at the Mom Shop?
A: What we offer:
• Clothing 0-7T
• Diapers/Pullups
• Baby wipes
• Laundry detergent
• Chestfeeding/lactation supplies
(pumps, milk storage bags, lactation pads, Boppy, etc.)
• Formula
• Baby food
• Maternity clothing
• Pack N Plays/sheets
• Toys
• Books
• Other essential baby items
Our shop is based on donated items we receive plus any items purchased off our Amazon Wishlist. We have several types of baby items such as bouncers, car seats, high chairs, swings, etc. We cannot always guarantee that we will have every item you need but please let us know if there is something you're specifically searching for and we will do our best to help.
Q: Do I need to provide identification or proof of residency to utilize the shop?
A: We require no documentation. If you are a birthing person, you deserve the things you need in order to thrive during pregnancy and parenting.
Q: How often can I visit the shop?
A: If you need to visit the shop/schedule delivery, we ask that you wait 60 days since your last appointment or delivery.
We try to have everything stocked on shop days so we expect that you can get a lot of what you need during your initial shop appointment.
We get lots of repeat requests for diapers. We hope to have more opportunities to hand out diapers in the near future/COVID safe world but for now, please wait 60 days or call 211 to find other diaper assistance around the city.
Q: Do you deliver?
A: Yes, you can sign up below. Please make note - deliveries go out on and certain days during the week. We will send an email notifying you of when your delivery will be dropped off.
Delivery form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbjj527ZL6zLVwWxVZZaMT0r-kiR4jq_CV-wzcBP7eBLE9ig/viewform?usp=sf_link
*Please note delivery should ONLY be utilized if you are homebound or have no way of getting to the shop. We are currently delivering a week or more out from when orders are placed due to demand.
Q: When will you deliver?
A: Deliveries will go out on shop days and during the week. We will notify you by email when your delivery will be dropped off.
Q: I live in Greenwood; will you deliver to me?
A: Unfortunately, we only have the capacity to deliver within 465 in Indianapolis. If you place an order for outside of that deliver area, you will not receive a drop-off from us. Please check https://in211.communityos.org/ for a diaper resource near you.
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Frequently Asked Questions – for those who want to assist
Q: How do I volunteer?
A: We ALWAYS have open volunteer opportunities. Check our volunteer page for instructions on how to sign up!
Volunteer Sign Up:
https://www.littletimmy.org/volunteer.html
Q: What items is TLTP most in need of?
A: We always want to make sure we have the below in stock:
• Pack N Plays/PNP sheets
• Formula
• Diapers/Pullups
• Baby wipes
• Laundry detergent
Q: What items do you not accept for donation?
A: We will always update this list but for now:
• No cribs
• No cloth diapers
• No used bottles/nipples
• No stuffed animals
• No fall/winter clothing
Q: When can I drop off items?
A: Drop off times/days are listed on our website under the Mom Shop page:
https://www.littletimmy.org/little-mom-shop.html
Q: What items outside of the above do you accept?
A: We accept lots of things and we will say, it can change. We will always keep our site/social media up to date so that you know what we’re collecting. We ask that ALL gently used items be recently cleaned/washed and separated.
• Clothing 0-7T -- new or gently used and separated by size -SPRING/SUMMER ONLY
• Strollers, infant seats, baby tubs, and swings -- new or gently used.
• New and unused bottles, pacifiers, baby shampoo, baby lotion, etc.
• New and unused breast/chest pumps
• Maternity Clothing -- new or gently used
• Chestfeeding/Lactation supplies - Boppy pillows, milk storage bags, cookies/snacks, etc.
• Diaper bages/totes
• Children's Books -- new or gently used
• Swaddlers/sleep sacks -- new or gently used
Q: Can I give monetarily to The Little Timmy Project?
A: Absolutely! We are a community funded shop that relies heavily on donations, wish list fulfillments and monetary donations to provide for those in need.
There are multiple ways to give monetarily -
PayPal – https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/littletimmyproject
DonorBox- https://donorbox.org/little-timmy-s-2nd-anniversary-fundraiser
Buying items off of our wishlist - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/Z2U84MF2DQK3
Purchase grocery cards from Kroger or Aldi. We also need bus passes and gas cards for our families - this helps with employment, appointments, etc.