Housing First, Inc. the homeless coalition is looking for the following donated items for our Outreach Department to fill backpacks for homeless citizens. Please provide travel size items.
- Book-bag size backpacks (Need both masculine and feminine colors, i.e. black/gray and pink/purple)
- Men’s cotton socks
- Men’s and women’s underwear
- Face masks – Manufactured or hand-made
- Handi-Wipes
- Small bottles of hand sanitizer
- Travel-size First-Aid kits
- First-aid cream (i.e. Neosporin)
- Canned ready-to-eat foods (i.e. Ravioli, stews, etc..) that can be eaten cold
- Pop-Top Cans (i.e. Vienna sausages, potted meat, etc...)
- Fruit cups/pop-top cans
- Non-perishable snacks (i.e. packs of cheese/peanut butter crackers, etc.)
- Basic can openers
We will accept donations at our office at 279-B North Washington Avenue, or we will pick up donations at your location.
Please contact Leon Bell, Jr., Director of Community Outreach prior to delivery of donations and to schedule pick up at your location.
Leon Bell, Jr.'s contact information: email l.bell@hfal.org or call 251-654-7424.
Housing First, Inc. and staff would like to thank you for your needed donations.