Center for the Homeless • 813 S. Michigan St. South Bend, IN 46601 • (574) 282-8700 e-mail: cfh@cfh.net
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CRITICAL NEEDS |
Critical Needs
The Center for the Homeless relies heavily on donations from the community to help its guests. Throughout the year, demand for certain items varies. Other than the list in the right-hand column, at the present time we are in greatest need of these items: Materials for STAR students(Job placement & retention class) a. Blank thank-you cards for guests to send after interviews b. Portfolios for interviews c. Interview clothing & shoes for larger men & women Materials for Starting Over/Stepping Higher students(Self-awareness and goal-setting class) a. Spiral notebooks (30 per session, 150 for a year) b. Week-at-a-glance pocket day books c. Art supplies (markers, construction paper, posterboard, & glue) d. 2" three-ring binders Wish Lista. New picnic tables (iron, covered with soft plastic, and wheelchair accessible) b. Industrial-sized deep frier
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IMMEDIATE NEEDS
Cold Weather Outer Clothing, Children's and Adults (particularly larger adult sizes)
Disinfecting Wipes
cough drops
Band-Aids
Diapers/Wipes, all sizes
Deodorant
CRITICAL NEEDS
New socks and underwear (men's and women's)
Children's school uniforms
X-Large - XXXL shirts, men and women
Women’s dress shoes (sizes 8 and up)
Towels/wash cloths
Men's Shoes: size 9-14
Laundry detergent
Bleach
Feminine hygiene products
Common toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, etc)
Lip balm
Hand sanitizer
Ear Plugs
Towels and wash cloths
Umbrellas
2 to 3-inch 3-ring binders
Copier Paper
Good Quality Books
Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, aspirin
