BE AN ANGEL … INCLUDE THE LEHIGH VALLEY OUTREACH DEPOT IN YOUR 2014 HOLIDAY GIVING The Borough of Hellertown is collecting various household and personal items to benefit the Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot. If you are planning to give a holiday gift to a worthy charity, please consider the Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot. In addition to monetary gifts, there are so many items needed by the clients of the Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot. The Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot (LVOD) is a huge warehouse, staffed by volunteers who collect, organize and provide new and gently used household items for those in need. Clients who have been prescreened through a number of social service agencies, churches, and schools as being deemed needy are allowed to come to the LVOD, only once, to select basic household items. The LVOD helps families of domestic violence, fire, natural disaster, transition and poverty. Some families have one or more family members with physical or mental handicaps. Listed below are different household items that the Depot can use. Monetary gifts are also welcome. Tax receipt/donation receipts from the Depot are always available if needed. Please consider making a donation. You can drop off items at Borough Hall Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. The Depot accepts new and gently used: Blankets, Comforters, Sheets, Pillows, Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Washcloths, Kitchen Towels, Oven Mitts , Shower Curtains and Shower Curtain Rings, Dishes, Coffee Mugs, Glasses, Flatware, Pots, Pans, Bake ware - especially cookie sheets, loaf pans, muffin pans, 9x13 pans, round 8” or 9” cake pans, Corning ware, Small appliances (such as coffee makers, toasters, microwave ovens, crockpots and mixers) Kitchen Utensils especially can openers, vegetable peelers, steak knives, large serving spoons, slotted spoons, pancake flippers, wooden spoons. The Depot always needs new: Individually wrapped Paper Towels, Toilet paper, toothbrushes, and boxes of Tissues. Ziploc Bags (Quart and Gallon size), Disposable razors for men and women, Bath size deodorant soap (3oz bars and up – No Ivory or Jergens), Bottles of Shampoo. Quart bottles of bleach, Liquid Laundry Detergent 25 oz., Household cleaner 12-16 oz. bottles. Scrub brushes, scouring pads (not metal), dish soap 16 – 20 oz. bottles, sponges.
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 19:34:10 +0000
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