A great idea and very helpful to local nonprofits, the OD offers this list of items that are needed by area agencies and ministries.
HEALTH / SPECIAL NEEDS MINISTRIES
ABRAHAM HOUSE 733-8210
Stamps, copy paper, blue bags, bathroom paper products, liquid detergent, air deodorizer, AA batteries
AIDS COMMUNITY RESOURCES 701-2422 (Mary)
Needed: facilitators for weekly meeting of 14-20 year old youth who are working through issues concerning sexual orientation and gender identity ; office receptionist in Utica office.
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 724-8126 X200
New or gently used wigs and turbans.
CENTRAL ASSOC. BLIND/VISUALLY IMPAIRED 797-2233
Pre-school vision screeners. Training available.
Catholic Charities Herkimer County DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 866-0458
For infants/children: clothing, shampoo, conditioner, baby hygiene items. For emergency purchases : store cards from WalMart, Hannaford, K-Mart
HEALTHFRIENDS 724-0988
Small desktop calculators, stamps
HOSPICE INC 735-6484 X249
Gift bags, assorted cards
INSIGHT HOUSE 724-5168
Softball equipment and gloves, ping pong table, men's hygiene items and products.
LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL 823-5326
Volunteer opportunities.
SIEGENTHALER CENTER (hospice) 735-6484
New glass tumblers, long distance phone cards, travel size toiletries, small size solid colored gift bags.
ST. ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER 798-8275
Many volunteer opportunities.
DROP-IN CENTERS/SERVED MEALS/FOOD PANTRIES
HOPE HOUSE 793-3723
Left-overs from your catered dinner ! Plant a row for us in your garden ! Canned juices, coffee/tea/creamer/sugar/sweetener; salad dressings, condiments, low salt broth. Hygiene products.NEWS FLASH ! June 3rd to 6th Bag lunches will be served.
FOOD BANK OF UTICA 507-4900
Non-perishable canned, boxed, bagged foods. Household goods, pillows, sheets, blankets.
SSM FOOD PANTRY at Grace Church 733-7575 X236
Boxed, bagged, canned foods. Bathroom/kitchen paper goods.. Toiletries.
ST. FRANCIS / ST. JOHN'S OUTREACH 732-6171
Non-perishables for food pantry; clothing for the entire family.
THEA BOWMAN (Lafayette St.) 797-0748
Clothes for the entire family. Food to stock our pantry
SALVAVATION ARMY 724-8736
Weekly needs :soup, canned/frozen/fresh vegetables, cold cuts, coffee/de-caf, volunteers, musical instruments.
WEST SIDE KITCHEN 796-9284
Needed every week : soup, vegetables, cold cuts, coffee/de-caf. Volunteers
"YEP" YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INC. 368-0117 X221
Food pantry needs: boxed, canned, bagged foods; pots/pans, kitchenware
FAMILY MINISTRIES
FAMILY NURTURING CENTER The Family Place 798-9164
Clients nave furniture and household needs (call if you have something). PAPER goods :plates/cups/napkins/toilet/towels; seasonal clothes for kids; garbage bags; coffee/creamer/sugar; office supplies; arts and crafts.
FAMILY SERVICES OF MOHAWK VALLEY 735-2236 X228
Volunteers : Young Scholars mentors; Bill Payer Program. In Rome: F.A.S.T. Families and Schools Together.
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INC. 368-0117 X221
For the kitchen : table/chairs, pots/pans, utensils.
Wish List will be published the first Sunday of the month. This is an opportunity to help those in need in the area. Donors or volunteers should contact the number representing the program that they wish to help. Wish Listers should submit the name of their program, address, phone, contact person and no more than five wishes and mail them to: J.B. Smith, 47 Jordan Road, New Hartford, NY 13413.
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