We will be closed on Mondays during May and June.
We will be open Tuesday-Friday from 1 PM to 5 PM.
Celebrating the value and importance
of underserved youth, I/DD individuals, and seniors
in Polk County on their birthday

Because of our amazing donors and sponsors,
we raised over $44,000
to further our unique mission
of celebrating birthdays!
we raised over $44,000
to further our unique mission
of celebrating birthdays!

Let us help you celebrate!
Number of youth,
I/DD individuals,
and seniors served in 2025!





What we do:
We provide FREE
- Birthday gifts up to $40
- Age and level appropriate books
- Birthday cards
- Game kit with prizes
- Party decoration kit
Items may be selected on-site or delivered.
Who qualifies:
- Youth ages 0-18
- Intellectual/developmental disabled individuals of any age
- Seniors 65+
All recipients must:
- Live in Polk County
- Be eligible for federal assistance
How to apply:
- Apply in-person or by phone
- The primary parent or guardian must apply for each youth
- I/DD individuals and seniors may self-apply or be referred
Proof of need is not required.
Have questions?
Call: 971-289-6358
Email: info@thoughtsandgifts.org
Visit: 427 Main Street E
Monmouth, OR 97361
Tuesday-Friday
1 PM to 5 PM
(Closed on Mondays in May and June)
Closed on federal holidays.
celebrating birthdays, celebrating you