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The
website is always being updated to capture things that we hadn’t thought of before, so please check this page regularly,
knowing that it is always in process.
Donations can be dropped off, Monday through Friday
10:00 am to 2:00 pm, at St John’s Parish House, 75 E Main St,
Pottstown, PA 19465.
For Saturday drop-offs, please call a day ahead to (610) 970-2444, to arrange a drop-off time.
OUR
MOST CRUCIAL
NEEDS for the 2009/2010 Shelter Season:
- Monetary Donations (click HERE to contribute)
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Pillows;
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Bread;
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Milk;
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Bottled Water;
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Decaffeinated
Coffee;
- Sugar; and
-
Butter
People
- Overnight Staff Volunteers to stay at night beginning
in December 2009; This is an Urgent Need!
- Volunteers to Serve Food (am and pm);
- Volunteer Drivers to pick up folks and return them
(am and pm);
- Volunteer Admin Staff to help coordinate the above
areas as well;
- Cleaning Staff, including launderers
Click HERE to Volunteer...
Bedding
- Pillows
- Pillowcases
- Flat Sheets
- Fitted Sheets (twin size)
- Blankets/Comforters
We also need food donations
We want to provide healthy items, and will be coordinated on a daily/weekly basis.
(Remember, over the summer, we are only excepting non perishables. We will be excepting all listed items in November 2009.)
- Dry Goods that need no refrigeration to be stored;
- Oatmeal;
- Boxed Cereal;
- Pop Tarts;
- Crackers;
- Pretzels;
- Individual Puddings;
- Packaged Soup;
- Canned Soup;
- Coffee (decaf only);
- Powdered Creamer;
- Sugar;
- Splenda packs;
- Bottled
Water, and
- Bottled Fruit Juice
We are avoiding items that need refrigeration due to limited space.
Paper Product Donations
We are also in need of...
- bathroom tissue,
- paper towels,
- Hot cups (we are trying to not use Styrofoam),
- spoons, and
- napkins.
Personal Care Items
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Mouthwash
- Soaps (small & large)
- Deodorant (men’s & women’s)
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Disposable Razors
- Combs & Brushes
Monetary Donations
- You can also Contribute Financially Online, through our secured Donate Online page; or by
- Writing a Check to “The Ministries at MAIN Street.”
Your contributions are Tax Deductible.
Again, thanks for your interest in helping our friends within the homeless community.
Blessings
to you friend,
the
Ministries at MAIN Street
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