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Love in a Back Pack Collection Site
Thursday, April 28 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until Thursday, April 28, 2022
Backpacks for a Successful Transition for Women Coming out of Prison
YOU can make a difference for someone in transition. Needed: Back Packs &:
Toiletries and Personal Care Items:
- Brush and comb (or hair pick)
- Shampoo & conditioner (full size)
- Soap bar & hand sanitizer
- Lotion (and sunscreen for summer)
- Wipes
- Tissue packs
- Lip balm
- Small Flashlight
- Face Masks
- Mouthwash (non-alcohol)
- Deodorant
- Tampons and pads (regular & liners)
- Washcloth and small towel
- Soft doll or stuffed animal (small)
- Hair bands/clips/pins
- Band-Aids/First Aid Kit/Q-Tips/ Safety Pins
- Rain Ponchos (that fold-up small)
- Emergency Space Blanket
- Toiletries for Men also
- Water bottle
- Small cans with pop tops
- Nuts/seeds/trail mix
- Dried fruit
- Granola bars
Reading, Writing, Reflection:
- Bags of candy, gum, lozenges (no chocolate that can melt – Tootsie Rolls are great)
- Cookie packets
- Cereal packets
- Crackers (plain, or peanut butter, or cheese filled – multiple small packs
- Small cans with pop tops
- Jerky
- Book (pleasure reading – inspiring and uplifting)
- Blank journal Financial donations also welcome
