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Immediate Needs


Gift Cards
Wal-Mart, Target, Food City, Lowe's, Home Depot --
Fuel Cards

Individually wrapped snacks, crackers, cookies, granola bar, etc.


House Wish List

With houses that serve as many as 65 people at a time, our supplies are varied and massive. Here is a partial list of the items that we need on an ongoing basis.

Cleaning Supplies
Laundry Detergent • Dryer Sheets • Liquid and powdered bleach • Lysol/Disinfectants • Automatic Dishwashing Detergent • Garbage Bags (small, tall, large, & leaf) • Bleach

Household Supplies
(These are items that we always need)
Heavy Duty Cutlery • Heavy Duty Paper Plates • Sheets and Pillowcases (queen size) • Styrofoam Cups • Zip-lock freezer (pint, quart, & gallon size) • All sizes of dsposable storage containers • Pillow protective covers and mattress pads and covers (queen & twin) • Foil and Saran Wrap • Mattress Covers - plastic or vinyl (queen & twin) • Air fresheners • Air conditioner filters (Sizes: 15½ x 20 x 1 — 25 x 30 x 1 — 24 x 20 x 1 — 27½ x 29 x 1 — 28¼ x 24 x 1 — 20 x 24 x 1 — 24 x 28 x 1 — 16 x 24 x 1) • Jumbo Bags • Ready Mop • Compact fluorescent light bulbs — in our effort to save energy, we are no longer using incandescent bulbs.

Perishable Foods
Fresh vegetables (i.e. celery, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, cucumbers) for salads • canned vegetables (i.e. green beans, black beans, baked beans, kidney beans, corn, etc.) • Milk • Frozen Waffles • Prepared Casseroles • Cheese Slices • Fresh Fruit • Bread • Butter • Eggs • Breakfast Meats • Sandwich Meats • Meats — WE DO HAVE A FREEZER!

Miscellaneous Food
Individually wrapped snacks (i.e. granola bars, chips, cookies, etc.) • Breakfast Cereals • Coffee Creamer • Sugar and Sweeteners • Spices such as salt and pepper • Vegetable Oil • Syrup • Condiments (catsup, mustard, mayonnaise)

NOTE: FOR LIABILITY PURPOSES WE CANNOT ACCEPT EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS.

Office Supplies
Notepads • Letter Size Manila Folders • Jumbo Paper Clips • #1 Size Paper Clips • Small Binder Clips • 3/4'' Clear Tape • Postage Stamps • Post It Notes

Large Ticket Items
(These are items that are generally more expensive than the regular stuff but hey, this is a wish list! Please call for more information prior to purchase.)
Televisions (for the families' rooms) • DVD players (also for families' rooms) • Washers & Dryers • Playground Equipment • Blow-up Twin Mattress • Ceramic Heaters • Box Fans • Wet/Dry Vac

Miscellaneous Needs
Gift Cards / Certificates (Grocery Stores - Discount Stores - Home Improvement Stores) • McDonald's Gift Certificates • Batteries (AA, AAA, 9 volt) • Hand-held Hair Dryers • Feminine Hygiene Products • Clock Radios for Guest Rooms

Immediate Needs
For a list of our immediate needs, please contact the House at (865) 637-7475.


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