A Good Night's Sleep Starts Here
Tonight, children in our community will sleep on floors, couches, or crowded beds. Your support helps change that.
Your donation helps provide beds and Dream Kits to children.
Happening Now
Every Child Deserves a Bed of Their Own
Something as simple as a bed can change how a child sleeps, learns, feels, and grows. When children sleep better, families often see improvements in daily routines, emotional well-being, and school engagement.
Better Sleep
Children are able to fall asleep more comfortably and wake up more rested.
Better Days
Families often report calmer routines, improved moods, and less stress at home.
Better Learning
Caregivers and teachers frequently notice improved focus, energy, and school participation.
What We Do
We provide beds and Dream Kits to children who don’t have one - so they can sleep, learn, and thrive.
01 Referral
Children are referred through trusted schools, shelters, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
03 Delivery & Setup
Volunteers and staff deliver and set up the bed in the child’s home - creating a safe, comfortable place to sleep.
Real Impact.
Real Families.
Families share how having new beds for children has improved sleep, routines, comfort, and well-being at home. Thousands of children are sleeping better because of community support like yours.
Support With Confidence
A values-driven trusted Twin Cities nonprofit helping children sleep well and feel at home for over 11 years.
✓ Responsible stewardship of donor funds and resources
✓ Strong network of referral partners and volunteers
✓ Measurable impact for children and families
✓ Community-supported and family-centered approach
✓ 13,000+ children served
My Very Own Bed meets all 27 Charity Review Council accountability standards.
Recognized for transparency and responsible stewardship
Looking for Help for Your Family?
We work with schools and community partners to connect children aged 2-17 across the Twin Cities with beds.
The best way to get started is by reaching out to a partner organization—they can help submit a request on your behalf.
We prioritize delivering beds to families referred by our partner organizations.