Non-Monetary Donations Make a Difference

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1 The Good Shepherd Shelter Wish List Non-Monetary Donations Make a Difference In-kind or non-monetary contributions are items, products, or services that are provided free of charge to Good Shepherd Shelter. These donations are valuable resources that we then distribute to our clients. In keeping with our mission of treating all clients with respect and dignity, we ask that all donations should be clean and, if used, in good condition. Below is a list of items that we can always use. Special Items: We need large appliances like stoves, washers & dryers and refrigerators. If you have a large appliance in good working condition that you would like to donate, please call our office at (323) CLOTHES Children all sizes infant to tweens Women s clothing all sizes casual to professional clothing Children s Shoes - all sizes casual, dress and athletic shoes Women s Shoes - all sizes casual, dress and athletic shoes FURNITURE Couches Tables Dining Tables and Chairs Mattresses (Gently Used or New) Coffee and Side Tables Fans BED LINENS Sheets (twin size, fitted & flat, white or beige) Pillow Cases (standard size, white or beige) Blankets (twin/full size) Bed Spreads (twin/full size)

2 Comforters (twin/full size) Pillows (standard-must be new) BATH Bath Towels (bath, hand, & face, baby wash cloths) Bath Floor Towels/Mats Shower Curtains and Rings Liquid Hand Soap WELCOME KITS Small Laundry Baskets to hold welcome items. Duffle Bags to hold welcome items. Journal Books Inspirational Books pocket sized and regular sized Nightlights Alarm Clocks Slipper Socks Note Pads, Writing Pens PERSONAL CARE Toothpaste Feminine Care products (tampons, pads) Lotions / Body Creams Liquid Body Washes Facial Tissue Shampoo/Conditioner New underwear for women and children (all sizes) KITCHEN/DINING Flatware (spoons, forks) Serving Utensils Pots and Pans Casserole Dishes Crock pots Rice Cookers Coffee Makers Dish Towels Oven Mitts Corelle Plates, Bowls, Cups

3 One-Gallon Zip Lock Bags Dinner Napkins Glasses and mugs Paper Towels FOOD Non-Perishable Canned Foods Non-Perishable Dry Foods Bottled Water Snack Items Girl Scout Cookies Gift Cards for Costco and/or other grocery stores HOUSEHOLD Blender Pots and Pans Bakeware Microwaves Floor Lamps Curtains all sizes neutral colors Laundry Detergent Swiffer Dusters Mops and Mop Heads Brooms Commercial Squeegee for 8ft. windows Small Wastebaskets Toilet Brushes Rubber Maid Food Storage Containers GARDEN Heirloom Vegetable/Fruit Seeds/Plants Heirloom Herb Seeds/Plants Organic Garden Soil Gardening Gloves Garden Kneeling Pads Gardening Clippers, Shovels, etc. Decorative Ceramic Pots for herbs and tomato plants Garden Aprons for children and adults Garden Hats

4 Watering Cans Baskets for collecting the Harvest TOILETRIES Toilet Paper Paper Towels Boxes of Tissue Toothpaste Toothbrushes Shampoo/Conditioner Bar Soap/Body Wash Lotion Shavers/Razors Feminine Care Products Deodorant Diapers Wipes CLEANING PRODUCTS Bathroom Deodorizer Dishwashing Detergent Multi-Purpose Cleaner Lysol Cleaning Wipes Dryer Sheets/Liquid Softener Laundry Detergent Mops Brooms Buckets GIFT CARDS Gas cards Grocery stores (Ralph s, Von s, Food4Less, etc.) Home stores (Lowes, Home Depot) Other retailers (Target, Wal-Mart, Lakeshore etc) Bus Passes Fast food restaurants Book & music stores Movie passes

5 Clothing stores, department stores (Marshalls, Target or Ross) SCHOOL Backpacks School Supplies (paper, crayons, markers, pencils, pens, permanent markers, dry eraser markers) Art Supplies (construction paper, water based paints, charcoals, glitter, glue) Hands on Science Kits FOSS California K-5 series Clear plastic storage boxes Batteries: AA, AAA, D 4 DLP Projectors 3 E-Beam Edge Solutions turns any surface into an interactive white board Laptops for teachers Laptops and mobile cart for students Flatscreen televisions for each classroom (4) Education DVDs History/Social Studies Workbooks K-5th Science Workbooks PreK-5th Ziploc bags Paper plates Paper bags NURSERY Soothing Bed time CD (1) Nursery Rhymes/Playful Music CD (1) Art for walls, bright and kid friendly Boppies (3) Swing (1) Mat with Toys that Dangle overhead (2) Chair Jumper C- Batteries Plastic Bins with lids (4) Storage bins (4) Toy organizing Bean bag or other type of chair to provide back support to staff who are on the floor with babies (2) Large circle rug

6 Large books Floor puzzles Toddler size utensils (plates, cups, bowls, forks, and spoons) Adult Learning Center Software to teach Excel, Powerpoint, and Word to mom s at a higher level More ESL teaching materials- i.e. Grammar books and exercises at different levels from More current books to teach job skills, resume and cover letter, More stickers of all types, particularly letters Bic Pens- black and blue Spiral notebooks Individual folders in different plain colors to hold hand-outs (20-30) sets of 5 pack dividers Small step stool for use in the Learning Center back room English and Spanish books that moms can check out to read in their free time; fantasy, healing, self-help, popular etc OTHER Thermometers First Aid Kit/Supplies Earthquake and Disaster Prep Supplies Non-Violent DVD Movies for adults Small Suitcases & Duffle Bags