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HYGIENE KIT LIST

 

HAND TOWEL

·        1

·        15x25 to 17x27 inches

·        No kitchen, cleaning, or microfiber towels

WASH CLOTH

·        1

COMB

·        1

·       at least 6inches of teeth

·        No pocket combs or picks

·        Rattail and combs without handles are acceptable but must have at least 6 inches of teeth

TOE NAIL OR FINGER NAIL CLIPPERS

·        1

·        No emery boards or metal nail files

BATH-SIZE SOAP

·        No Ivory or Jergens soap

·        Do not remove from packaging

TOOTHBRUSH

·        1

·        Adult size only

·        Do not remove from packaging

·        Personal advertising not acceptable

ADHESIVE BANDAGES

·        Ten ¾ to 1 inch size

·        Common household band-aids acceptable

PLASTIC BAG

·        1 one-gallon resealable bag

 

 

Assembly Instructions

 

·        Lay hand towel flat on table

·        Lay the washcloth in the center of the hand towel

·        Place all remaining items on top of the washcloth

·        Fold over the sides of the hand tow to cover the items

·        Grasp the bundle tightly and roll over the remainder of the towel

·        Place the tightly rolled bundle in the plastic bag, remove air, and seal

 

Important Notes

 

·        Please include $1 for the purchase of fresh toothpaste in addition to the $1 for the transport cost (total of $2 per kit). One check may be written for all of the kits.

 

Packing Instructions

 

·        Packed box cannot exceed 66 pounds

·        Complete 2 packing lists, one for the box and one for your records

·        Place the shipping label/packing list on the outside of the box

 

 

SCHOOL KIT

 

BLUNT SCISSORS

·        1 pair

·        Round tips only

·        No plastic scissors

CRAYONS

-       1 Box of 24

NOTEBOOKS

·        3one-subject books

·        No marble composition books

·        No 3 or 5 subject notebooks

LOOSE LEAF PAPER

·        1 pack

-        100-200

·        Wide or college rule

HAND HELD PENCIL SHARPENER

·        1

·        1 inch or longer

·        Remove from packaging

RULER

·        1

·        12 inch or 30 centimeters long

·        Sturdy or flexible material acceptable

·        No cartoon characters or advertisements acceptable

UNSHARPENED PENCILS

·        6

·        No cartoon characters, advertisements, religious, patriotic, military, or camouflage symbols acceptable

ERASER

-      1

-      2in or longer

PLASTIC BAG

·        One 2 gallon size resealable bag

 

 

Assembly Instructions

 

·        Stack all paper items on top of each other

·        Place all loose items on top of paper

·        Small loose items may be placed in a smaller resealable bag

·        Place kit inside of resealable bag and seal

 

Important Note

 

·        Please enclose an envelope containing at least $1 for each kit you send

·        This donation assists with transport costs to assure that the kits can be sent to sites where they are needed.

·        Homemade or purchased cloth tote bags are no longer being accepted

 

Packing instructions

 

·        School kit item can be packaged inside of the large plastic resealable bag

·        Packed box should not exceed 66lbs

·        Complete 2 packing lists, one for the box and one for your records

·        Place the shipping label/packing list on the outside of the box

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