HOPE Retreat - In-Kind Donations

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1	🇺🇸 H.O.P.E. Retreat 2026 In-Kind Donation Needs 🇺🇸
2	As we prepare for our third H.O.P.E. Retreat for Wisconsin veterans and service members, we are looking for community partners and individuals willing to help through in-kind donations. Below are some of the items currently needed for retreat welcome baskets, activities, wellness resources, meals, and prizes. Donations of any size are greatly appreciated.
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4	Please reach out to Candice to schedule a time to meet for the donation.
5	Candice Kreis	920-303-7140
6		candice@journeytothelight.org
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8		Current Needs:	Qty Needed:	Donated By #1:	Qty Donated:	Donated By #2:	Qty Donated:

9	Food/Snacks:
10		Bottled water (5 to 6 cases)	6 Cases	Stephanie Tsai
11		Mio water enhancers (2 flavors)	4	Shawna Starbird
12		Individual chip bags or multipack boxes	90 bags	Shawna Starbird		Carla Wojahn	2 cases
13		Individually packaged trail mix	45	Erin Lund
14		Granola bars	45	Rachel Darnick		Rachel Darnick
15		Coffee for welcome baskets
16		Herbal Tea
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19	Welcome/Cabin Baskets: Individually packed
20	These are ideas...	Candles	30
21	If you have other	Popcorn	30	Guth's
22	items you feel would be	Chocolates	30	Guth's
23	a good addition, feel	Jerky	30
24	free to add :)	Devotional Book	30
25		Packs of Gum	30
26		Shower Steamers	30
27		Socks	30
28		Hand Lotion	30
29		Lip Balm	30
30		Essential oil roller blends	30
31		Tumblers or insulated cups	30
32		handmade gifts	30
33		Handwritten encouragement/thank you for service card	30
34	Wellness:
35		Aroma diffuser (could borrow one or could be donated for our future retreat use)	1
36		Essential Oil for Diffuser	2-3
37		Massage balls for muscle tension relief	30
38		Acupressure ear seeds	30 one-month supply
39		Essential oil roller ball bottles	30
40		Other:
41		Challenge coin sponsor (50 count)
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44	Prizes:
45		Gas gift cards
46		Amazon Gift Cards
47		Fishing rods or tackle
48		Lures and fishing gear
49		Other: Gift Cards		Kristen Schultz
50		Fire Pit		Dawn's sister
51		Other:
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53	Resource Binders:
54		Hope Is the First Dose by Dr. W. Lee Warren	30 copies
55		The 30-Day Vagus Nerve Diet Cookbook by Dr. Alma Reel	30 copies
56		Meals That Heal by Carolyn Williams, PhD	30 copies
57		The Financial Peace Planner by Dave Ramsey	30 copies
58		Journey to the Light - By Brennan Wegener	30 copies
59		Resource binders (30 1” binders)	30	Mark Flower		Mark Flower
60		Binder dividers (5 sections for 30 binders)	30	Mark Flower		Mark Flower
61		Soul to Soul Books	30	Mark Flower
62	General Needs:
63		Bug Spray	2 Bottle
64		Sunscreen	2 Bottle
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