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Suggested items needed for Care Packages:
AA batteries
Ace bandages
Advil
Antibiotic cream (such as Neosporin)
Athlete's foot cream or spray
Baby wipes (unscented, refill packs)
Bacon bits
Bandaids (travel packs)
Bandanas
Books (used) (paperback or hardback)
Bounce dryer sheets
Breakfast bars
Chapsticks or lip balms
CD's and DVD's (used)
Coffee (ground)
CoffeeMate
Coffee Mugs (travel size)
Cologne
Dental floss
Duct tape
Eye drops
Feminine products
Flashlights
Fly strips, bug spray
Hand/body lotion (unscented)
Hand sanitizer (travel size)
Hot sauce
Magazines (current and used)
Men's cotton boxers (solids, size M, L, XL)
Mosquito repellant
Mouse pads
Mouthwash
Munchies (cereal bars, Pringles, gum, hard candy, mints, trail mix, Jerky,
nuts, nonperishable and non-crushable snacks, but no chocolate!)
Nail clippers, emery boards
Oatmeal (instant)
Pencils and pens (black ink only)
Pepperoni
Playing cards
Pop-top cans of fruit, ravioli, etc.
Powdered, pre-sweetened, & in packets: tea, Kool-aid, Gatorade, lemonade, hot chocolate
Prepaid telephone calling cards
Q-tips
Razors (disposable)
Shampoo and conditioner
Shaving cream
Soap
Socks (wool/cotton blend; black; size 10-13)
Soup (packets instant soup, Ramen noodles)
Sunglasses and lens cleaner
Sunscreen with high SPF
Throat lozenges, cough drops
Tissues (travel size)
Toothbrushes & toothpaste
Variety of shoe inserts
Woolite packets
Word puzzle magazines
Writing pads & envelopes
Ziplock baggies
Personal notes or cards are very much encouraged.
If you prefer, financial contributions toward postage are gratefully accepted as well. Postage costs can mount up quickly. Please make a check out to First Baptist Church Benevolence Account and notate ``Care Package
Postage" in the memo line. Mail to 85 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043. If you wish to contribute online, click here.
Thank you.
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