Our Heart-to-Heart Kids Kit recognizes that even as faces must be
washed and bellies must be fed, laughter must be heard as well. To assemble a
Kids Kit you will need:
- One Rubbermaid¨ Clear Impressions shoebox with lid, 6.5 qt., or
other flexible clear plastic 6.5 qt. shoebox with lid
- One small stuffed bear
- One soft small ball
- One harmonica, or other small musical instrument
- One 6Ó x 9Ó non-spiral bound pad of regular or construction paper
(60-100 sheets)
- One slinky
- One yo-yo
- One 7-foot childŐs jump rope
- One comb
- One toothbrush (in original packaging)
- One tube of toothpaste (4-7 ounces)
- One box of 24 crayons
- One large eraser
- Six new pencils with erasers
- One pencil sharpener
- One 30-centimeter ruler (12Ó)
- One pair blunt childŐs scissors
Place all items inside the
plastic shoebox, close lid, and tie securely with ribbon.
Value: $24.00
Processing/shipping: $ 3.00 per Kit.
Health Kits
- One hand towel
- One washcloth
- One comb
- One metal nail file or nail clipper with file
- One bar of soap (bath size in wrapper)
- One toothbrush (in original packaging)
- One tube of toothpaste (4-7 ounces)
- Six Band-Aids
Seal
all items in a one-gallon plastic bag with a zipper closure. Or, if you prefer,
a donation
of $12 will allow Church World Service to provide a Health Kit.
Processing/Shipping: $2.00 per Kit
Baby
Kit
- Six cloth diapers
- Two shirts
- Two washcloths
- Two gowns or sleepers
- Two diaper pins
- One sweater or sweatshirt
- Two receiving blankets (one can be a knitted
blanket)
Wrap
items inside one of the receiving blankets and secure with diaper pins. Or you
may choose to give a donation of $39, which will allow Church World
Service to provide a new Baby Kit for an infant in a mother and child care
program.
Processing/Shipping:
$2.00 per Kit
School Kit
- One pair of blunt scissors
- Pads or notebooks of ruled paper 8-1/2" X 11", containing
140-200 sheet of paper. No filler paper, please.
- One 30-centimeter ruler (12")
- One pencil sharpener
- Six new pencils with erasers
- One large eraser
- Twelve sheets colored construction paper
- One box of 24 crayons
- One 12" x 14" finished size, cloth bag with cloth handles
and a closure (Velcro, snap, or button)
Pack these items in the cloth
bag and secure contents with the closure. Or, if you prefer, a donation of $13
per Kit will allow Church World Service to buy school supplies for use in
classroom settings.
Processing/Shipping: $2.00 per Kit.
Emergency
Clean-up Bucket
These
supplies enable people to begin the overwhelming job of cleaning up after a
flood, hurricane, tornados, or other disaster here in the United States*. The
value per bucket is $45.
- 0ne 5 gallon bucket with resealable lid
- Five scouring pads
- Seven sponges, assorted sizes
- One scrub brush
- Eighteen cleaning towels (reusable, like Easy
Wipes ¨)
- One 50-78 oz. box dry laundry detergent
- One 12 oz. bottle of liquid concentrated
household cleaner (like Lysol ¨)
- One 25 oz. bottle liquid disinfectant dish soap
(like Dawn ¨)
- Fifty clothespins
- Clothesline, two 50 ft. or one 100 ft.
- Five dust masks
- Two pairs latex gloves
- One pair work gloves
- One 22-27 count box heavy-duty trash bags (33-45
gallon)
- One 6-14 oz. bottle of insect repellant (drops
or lotion, not aerosol)
Please
purchase all liquids in plastic bottles. Be sure to send only new, unopened
materials. Put all items in the plastic bucket, making sure they are packed
securely to avoid damage during shipment, and seal lid with packing tape. Place
each Bucket in a separate box.
Buckets
may be taken directly to the warehouse in New Windsor, Maryland, or shipped
prepaid to:
Church
World Service
Brethren Service Center Annex
601 Main Street
New Windsor, MD 21776-0188
Please
add $3 per Clean-up Bucket for processing and shipping.