We can’t end homelessness through wishful thinking, but we can provide kindness to those in need. With the colder months around the corner, we’re assembling blessing bags for the homeless. These care kits are a simple way to provide practical help to homeless men and women in our community.

October Give: Homeless Blessing Bags                 

• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Body Soap
• Toothpaste
• Toothbrushes
• Combs
• Granola bars or cereal bars
• Peanut butter or cheese crackers
• Instant Oatmeal packs
• Hand wipes
• Pack of Kleenex
• Maxi pads or tampons
• Chapstick
• Hats
• Socks
• Mittens
• Gallon-sized Ziplock bags
• Handwritten blessing cards or words of inspiration

Signup is available at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090448A4A72BA4FC1-october.

donations needed by friday, October 27. 

You can purchase many of these items at The Dollar Store! PayPal is available for online donations at givation.org/donate.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday, october 28, 10am – noon. 

Need volunteers to help assemble the blessing bags. This is a great activity for your child or group of children to participate in as well.

The finished bags will be delivered at a later time to over 400 homeless in four local shelters, including the homeless veterans at Central Midlands Transitional Retreat in Lexington.

Take action and give today.                                  

Contact us at givation@yahoo.com to confirm a donation drop location or visit our community partner, Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids – Lexington, at 918 N Lake Drive in Lexington, SC.