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blankets

sheets

bath towels

washclothes

jeans

pilllows

grooming supplies

soap

dresses

blouses

slightly worn or new shoes

new packs of undies

blessing bags

stuffed animals

notes of encourgement

feminine products

coats

sweaters

new packs of socks

baby things

diapers

children shorts

t shirts

trousers

new undergarments

love

inspiration

hope

FOOD PANTRY ITEMS.

THANK YOU.

suggested items
suggested items

WE are adding food items this year to FILL local pantries also.

Items needed to help our unhoused friends

When providing food for unhoused individuals, it’s important to focus on items that are nutritious, easy to transport, have a long shelf life, and require minimal or no preparation. Below is a list of recommended food items: **When donating please check expiration dates before giving. We will not accept food items with expired dates. Also, see non-food items that are needed.

· Peanut butter (individual packets or jars)

· Canned tuna, chicken, Vienna sausages, beef jerky, beef sticks

· Canned beans (such as black beans, pork n beans)

· Ready-to-eat soups and chili

· Granola bars or energy bars

· Crackers (individually wrapped or boxes)

· Trail mix or mixed nuts

· Dried fruit (raisins, apricots, cranberries)

· Instant oatmeal packets

· Shelf-stable milk or milk alternatives (single-serve cartons)

· Fruit cups or applesauce (single serve, no refrigeration needed)

· Individual servings of cheese (string cheese, cheese snacks)

· Snack-size chips or pretzels

· Bottled water, juice boxes, or electrolyte drinks

· Breakfast cereals (single-serve boxes or bags)

· Pop-top canned vegetables

· Protein shakes or meal replacement drinks

· Instant noodles or pasta cup

These items can help ensure that homeless individuals receive both sustenance and comfort. When possible, consider including utensils, napkins, and bags for easy carrying.

NON-FOOD ITEMS TO CONSIDER DONATING

· Backpacks

· Poncho, new socks (black), beanie type hat, hand sanitizer, hand lotion, toothbrush/toothpaste, shampoo, bar of soap, nail clippers, feminine hygiene products, reading glasses, sun screen, insect repellent, hand fan.

We thank you for your generosity & caring hearts for those in need. Your gift will go directly to someone in need within 2 weeks’ time on average.