Please join the United Way in creating personal care packages for homeless men, women and children by donating a shoebox filled with a combination of items listed below.
The shoeboxes will be distributed to The Community Welcome House, One Roof Ministries, Coweta County DFCS, Angel’s House, Bel Air Family Center, Promise Place, Fayette Youth Protection Home, and Fayette County DFCS.
Fill a shoebox with some of these suggested items:
Travel size shampoo - deodorant - travel size soap - toothbrush and paste - travel size lotion -hair comb / brush - sun protector - lip balm - adhesive bandages - hand towels - antibiotic ointment -warm socks - female hygiene products- - travel size hand sanitizer - travel size tissue packs - travel size baby wipes - non-alcoholic mouthwash - travel size water bottles - rain poncho - re-sealable zipper storage bags - prepaid phone call cards. We cannot accept any used or pre-opened items. If decorating your box, please allow for safety inspections by making sure your shoebox can be opened.
Drop off locations:
• Coweta County: United Way of Coweta & Fayette office at 61 Hospital Rd., Newnan 770-254-3755.
• Fayette County: Images by Rainy, 255 East Lanier Ave, Fayetteville 30214 770- 460- 0319
Collection begins February 9 and ends March 20, 2009. For questions about drop-off or the shoebox project please call United Way of Coweta & Fayette Counties’ office at 770-254-3755.
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