We are delighted to announce that the Kearney Center has been able to place 100 people into more permanent housing! While housing may have been found, they still need some help to make it a “home.”
St. John’s — let’s help our neighbors fill their new homes by providing Welcome Home Supplies during the month of August!
Throughout the month of August, parishioners are invited to purchase items using the comprehensive list of supplies every new home needs below. You are welcome to drop items off in the labeled boxes in the front office.
Bedroom:
• Sheets/pillowcases
• Blanket
• Pillows x 2
• Hangers (5-10pk)
• Hamper
Kitchen:
• Dish soap and sponges
• Cooking pot (1-2)
• Oven mitts X2
• Dishtowels
• Cooking utensils: ladle, spatula, whisk, etc.
• Food storage containers/Tupperware
• Can opener
• Plates and bowls X 2
• Utensils (spoon, fork, knife)
• Cups
• Aluminum foil, plastic wrap
• Paper towels
• Garbage bags
• Trash bin
Bathroom:
• Bath towels x2
• Washcloths x2
• Shower curtain and liner
• Shower curtain clips
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Trash bin
• Hand soap
• Toilet brush
• Toilet plunger
• Toilet paper
• Shampoo/conditioner
Cleaning Supplies:
• Broom and dustpan if no carpet
• Mop/bucket
• Cleaning supplies – disinfectant, toilet bowl cleaner, all-purpose cleaner, glass cleaner
• Rags
• Laundry detergent and fabric softener/dryer sheet
