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Youth Shelters Donation Wish List, for fall 2011, as of the 13th of October For donation questions, please call Rebecca Pike or Regina Romero 505.983.0586 or email them at rpike@youthshelters.org or rromero@youthshelters.org Food: We ALWAYS need non-perishable food donations, but as of the 13th of October 2011 we are most in need of non perishables for our all our programs and most especially lunch items for our Work Force and Mom’s groups and GED programs. We are in need of “Lunch Sponsors” for our WEI (Workforce Education Initiative program). The program begins Nov1 and the clients in this program will be spending ½ of the day in education programming and ½ of the day doing service learning throughout the Santa Fe area. The clients will need lunch throughout the week and we are looking for groups or individuals to help provide lunch for these clients. Sponsor a day each week and help our clients stay healthy throughout their six month program. For more information call 983 0586 and ask for Roberta or Jesse. Snacks to hand out on the streets: juice boxes, including Capri Sun Vienna Sausages trail mix/dried fruit apple sauce cheese or peanut butter crackers pudding cups pop top fruit cups beef jerky granola/breakfast bars sunflower seeds Other foods always needed: soups spam cup o noodles beans chicken Macaroni and Cheese chili ramen ravioli pasta cereal rice pasta sauce green chile beans juice canned tuna fresh fruits/vegetables* peanut butter pretzels cake/pudding/jell-o mix jelly popcorn canned fruit / vegetables hamburger helper oatmeal canned soup *Please call to make arrangements for perishable food donations. Hygiene (family or individual size) deodorant Family size soaps, shampoos, tooth paste disposable razors travel size hand sanitizer feminine products toilet paper lip balm personal first aid kits Razors travel size shampoos Tooth brushes, floss, tooth paste hand/ body lotion Sunscreen and lotion NO Clothes Please! As of mid-October- our donation room is stuffed with Clothing. Other than clean sweaters and light jackets, underwear and Hoodies, please hold off on clothing donations until further notice. Thank you so much!) Camping Supplies tarps can openers dog or cat food tents backpacks pet collars/leashes propane heaters metal bowls/pots bungee cords camp stoves Leatherman multi-tools sewing kits cold weather sleeping bags hand warmers tarps Pregnant and Parenting Diapers of all sizes maternity clothes strollers infant / toddler clothes child proofing gear Wipes to go with the diapers gently used toys child stepping stools New Bottles Miscellaneous things needed throughout the programs: Duffle bags or other soft foldable luggage Washing Machine for SOP Refrigerator for WEI Pet food Work gloves, work boots Dog booties Book shelves/shelving systems Bus passes Storage bins with lids Sewing machines A blender New or gently used twin size bedding Pots, pans and dish wear Can openers and other cooking utensils art supplies: Movie or special event passes art paper, paints, markers, A rocking chair (for Emergency Shelter) journals, youth appropriate magazines, CD player / boom box craft supplies, sidewalk chalk Bedding or Sheets for a variety of bed sizes Matching couches Glue sticks, scissors, pens, loose leaf paper Dressers sports equipment Computer printer can openers household cleaning supplies: educational software dish soap, paper towels, sponges, puzzles / board games all purpose cleaner, toilet cleaner youth appropriate books laundry detergent DVDs (G, PG, PG-13 only) sewing kits - needles, thread, safety pins Patio furniture (give us a call about this first!) Please feel free to contact Youth Shelters staff at 505 983 0586 for more information on our up-to-the-minute needs. And, for other information on our programming, donation system and volunteering possibilities. Thank you for your support. Youth Shelters couldn’t do it without you! Updated October 13, 2011
