People have asked if there is anything they can donate so that I can take it with me when I go.Here are some suggestions that were given to me by Village Volunteers. I will be staying in 4 villages so everything that I get will be split evenly:
Village Volunteers Federal Tax ID: 20-0342079
Pencils and pens,Erasers,Pencil sharpeners, Scissors, Chalk and chalkboard erasers,Staplers,Staples,Compasses, Protractors, Rulers,Tape measure (metric), Notepads,Educational supplies/games, Flashcards,Puzzles,Scrabble (travel version)
Playing cards,Deflated soccer balls or other balls – (small pumps)
Sewing supplies,Toothbrushes,Toothpaste, Nail clippers, Tee shirts (any size)
Cotton panties for girls and women, Flip flops,Solar camping showers, Solar calculators,Solar battery charger,Solar flashlights, Crank Flashlights, Bicycle tools,Pumps (for bicycle tires or balls)
PLEASE NO TOYS OR CANDY
Medical Supplies:
ACE bandages-Adhesive medical tape-Bandages (all sizes)-Blood pressure cuff
Digital thermometers with extra slip covers-Fine-tooth combs for nit removal
First aid kit-Gauze pads (4x4 and 3x3)-Gloves-Hemostats-Ophthalmoscope-Otoscope
Pen lights-Scissors-Stethoscope-Suction bulbs-Syringes-Tweezers-Antibiotic ointment
Antifungal creams-Children’s Tylenol for fevers-Echinacea tablets-Pine tar soap
Pain medications (infant, child and adult dosages)-Sulphur ointment 6-10% (for scabies) Vaseline (for scabies)-Vitamin C (chewable)-Childrens’ Vitamins (chewable)
WE ARE ALSO LOOKING FOR HAND TOOLS:HAMMERS, SAWS, PLIERS, WRENCHES, SCREWDRIVERS ETC.
ALSO GARDEN TOOLS:SHOVELS, RAKES, HOES, HANDWEEDERS ETC.
PLEASE EMAIL ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE UP UNTIL END OF AUGUST kws4205@gmail.com
