If it is not on this list PLEASE

Don’t drop it off without discussing

with  Sheri or Pat 1st!

Please leave donations under the pavilion in the backyard (bonus if you also text sheri 734-754-0648 to let us know they are there)Please don’t leave clothing, blankets or camping gear on, in or in front of the pantries

For our Outdoor Pantry 

  • Ramen, instant potatoes and other “just add hot water” type foods (best in single packs with “cups” for cooking)
  • Bars - Granola, Cereal, Protein
  •  Individual packs of crackers and chips, trail mix
  • “Hormel complete” type  meals, single serving spaghetti etc. (think shelf stable  microwave lunch )
  •  Individual packs of chicken/tuna with crackers
  • meat jerky and vegan jerky
  • Individual serving size cereal
  • Shelf stable milk (dairy and all plant varieties)
  • Single serve juice, electrolyte drinks
  • Individual fruit cups  
  • Can openers
  •  Hygiene items (body wash, shampoo. Conditioner, lotion, toothpaste etc)

For Our Free Store/(Clothing and camping )        
** We are currently unable to take ANY clothing other than what is listed here.

** Please do not leave furniture or household items unless you have first talked to Sheri or Pat!**        

                

  • Socks
  • Sweat pants and stretch pants (in all sizes esp L, XL and larger)
  • New underwear in all sizes (esp. “Mens” )
  • Sweatshirts, hoodies, sweaters (all sizes but especiall XL and larger)
  • Winter boots (in good condition)
  • Winter Coats
  • Shoes (in good condition)
  • New long johns and thermal underwear
  • Winter hats
  • Warm winter gloves
  • Blankets (warm wool blankets and soft fleece blankets are great. Try to avoid huge quilts that are slow to dry or can’t be washed/ dried in a typical household washer/ dryer)

Please do not bring children’s clothing, towels, bed sheets, off season clothes, household goods, furniture, holiday decorations or anything else not on this list! Thanks!

Other Needs for the House and Special Requests                 

  • Bus Tokens or one day bus passes  
  • Gift cards for fast food places, coffee shops and other restaurants where folks can sit to get out of the weather
  • Gas and Grocery Gift Cards
  • Instacart gift cards: https://tinyurl.com/4w7kh6fn.
  • Stamps and prestamped plain white post cards

Monetary donations can be sent via venmo @sheri-wander or CashApp $SheriWander or message Sheri at 734-754-0648 to talk about making a tax free donation through our fiscal agent First Baptist Church of Ann Arbo