Through more than a century of commitment, Della Lamb has grown to offer four core services. It all began in 1897 when we began providing child care to working Italian immigrant families. As Della Lamb interacted with these low-income families, other vital needs were identified… rent and utility assistance, food, clothing among others. These services...

From ages five to 17 years, 900+ kids each year participate in a variety of Della Lamb youth programs. Middle school- and high school-aged youth are involved with the Changing Scenes curriculum-based Youth Leadership Development activities to teach and reinforce good decision-making skills.    

Like all community service organizations, Della Lamb can’t do it alone.  We are only able to meet the needs of our clients with your help. Della Lamb relies on hands-on assistance through our volunteer programs, as well as in-kind contributions and financial donations. We invite you to help us so we can continue to help...

From our program to assist children with school clothing and supplies to ensuring families have a festive holiday gathering, we are committed to helping throughout the year. It begins with our Back-to-School program in August and then to our long-running traditions of Operation Thanksgiving and Operation Santa Claus, now in the 27th year and 45th...