In 2023, our mission will focus on 1 Peter 4:8, “Above All, Love.” YOU are invited to help us LOVE BEYOND eviction, hunger, crisis, loneliness, and the school bell.
Shelter Needs:
Bake and prepare snacks for children residing in the Center of Hope. Place individually sized portions into snack-size Ziploc bags: Brownies, cookies, cupcakes, healthy snacks
Assemble Hygiene Kits – Needed items for Center of Hope Family Shelter residents and place them in Ziploc bags.
Female Kits: Deodorant, soap or body wash, shampoo and conditioner, toothbrush and toothpaste, washcloth, lotion, disposable razors, hairbrush, hand sanitizer, Band-Aids, lip balm
Male Kits: Deodorant, soap or body wash, shampoo and conditioner, toothbrush and toothpaste, washcloth, disposable razors, shaving cream, comb, hand sanitizer, Band-Aids, lip balm
Kits for Children:
Shower shoes - kids sizes small flip flops, soap, kid-friendly shampoo and conditioner, kid-friendly toothbrush and toothpaste, toothbrush cover, dental floss, washcloths, lotion, wide toothcombs or brush, hair bands or bows, place inside a gallon-sized bag, prayer card or note.
Food Pantry Items
All dry food items: Cereal, Breakfast Items, Grits, Pancake Mix, Oatmeal, Rice, Mashed Potatoes, Syrup, Mac n’ Cheese, Canned Meats, Spaghetti/Noodles, Spaghetti Sauce, Boxed meals, Peanut Butter, Canned Fruit
School Supplies
Book Bag (please place items in Book bag), Several binders with dividers, Packs of loose leaf paper, Packs of #2 pencils, Pens: Black, blue and red, Pack of highlighters, Glue sticks, Pencil pouch, Index cards, Dry erase markers, 2-pocket folders with prongs (to use in core and elective classes), Composition notebooks, Pack of colored pencils or markers, Graph paper, Book bag, Hand sanitizer, Box of Kleenex, Hand-held pencil sharpener, Erasers
We are keeping an updated needs list on Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Shop from the safety and comfort of home and your donation will be shipped right to us! Please check back regularly as the needs changes.
Here are the Links to Donate needed items:
Walmart: bit.ly/2023registry
Please contact Robin Pardella for church, civic, social or group involvement. 336-245-2083 Robin.pardella@uss.salvationarmy.org
Always, thank you for supporting The Salvation Army!
