My G.E.A.R. Outreach is a non-profit organization committed to bringing comfort and hope to children (0-18 years of age) during the tough transition of entering foster care for the first time. We carry out this mission by providing welcome boxes and first over night bags to meet their basic needs. Serving in Iowa: Clinton, Jackson, Scott & Dubuque counties. Serving in Illinois: Whiteside, Carroll, & Lee counties.

    My G.E.A.R. Outreach 

    My G.E.A.R. Outreach is a non-profit organization committed to bringing comfort and hope to children (0-18 years of age) during the tough transition of entering foster care / relative placement for the first time.  We carry out this mission by providing welcome boxes and first over night bags to meet their basic needs. 

    It is the hope of this non-profit to help support both our foster families and foster children of 6 area counties.  Serving in Iowa: Clinton, Jackson, Scott and Dubuque Counties.  Serving in Illinois: Whiteside, Carroll and Lee Counties. 

    Welcome Box

    Welcome Boxes will include:  Toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, water bottle, hair brush, fun wash cloth, comb, liquid bath soap, and night light.

    $50.00 per box

    Overnight Bags

    32 inch Wheeled First Over Night Bags will include:  new pajamas, socks, underwear,  pillow, pillow case, blanket, Bible, crayons, pens, pencils, journals, coloring books, age appropriate toys/activities and stuffed animal.

    $150.00 per bag

    Mission Statement

    To GIVE the hope of Jesus 

    To EQUIP with the most basic needs

    To promote ACCEPTANCE 

    To RESTORE relationships in our community