Help us by collecting food items and basic living essentials for the homeless people of San Diego. Donations are welcome, any time, as we give out these items each week.
- white athletic socks
- cases of small bottled water
- travel size hand sanitizer
- new combs or brushes
- fingernail clippers
- dental floss
- travel size toothpaste & toothbrush
- travel size Q-tips
- travel size mouth wash
- travel size shampoo & soap (from hotels, when traveling are great!)
- travel size deodorant
- small packet of tissue
- baby wipes or anti-bacterial wipes
- adhesive bandages
- small packages of food that don’t spoil such as:
– cereal
– raisins
– crackers
– Vienna sausages
– granola bars (soft)
– cheese & crackers
Larger items that are of benefit:
- sleeping bags (lightweight)
- foam sleeping rolls
- blankets (lightweight)
- gently used backpacks
- XL size sweatshirts
- jackets, mostly L and XL
- dark colored tarps (for protection from cold at night)
- rain ponchos
- pillows & pillow cases
Other items that can be of use:
- pre-paid calling cards
- pre-stamped envelopes
- gift cards to downtown fast food places