Wish Lists

Thank you to the many wonderful community members who help to fulfill our wish lists. There are many high-demand items that we can always use in our programs. From drinks and snacks for our Flowering Branch Children’s Shelter to gift cards for clothing and groceries, we are thankful for donations in any form.

Kitchen

• Measuring spoons
• Mixing spoons
• Cooking utensils – spatulas, tongs
• Fully stocked pantry – baking mixes, soups, canned vegetables (Please, no expired or almost-expired foods.)
• Gift Cards to Kroger or Walmart

Bedroom

• Twin comforter (Solid colors or color blocks. No cartoons or Disney, please.)
• Sheet (Solid colors or color blocks. No cartoons or Disney, please.)
• Twin waterproof mattress covers

Bathroom

• Razors (3+ blades)
• Feminine hygiene products
• White towels
• White washcloths

Clothing

• Socks (boys’ sizes: 6-14; girls’ sizes: 6-10)
• Underwear (boys: S, M, L, XL and 2XL; girls: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20)
• Packaged white T-shirts
• Gift cards to Target, Walmart, Academy Sports, Kohl’s, TJMaxx

Health & Exercise

• Hammocks
• Gift cards to Academy Sports

Arts & Crafts

• Scrapbooks
• Scrapbook supplies
• Blank canvases
• Paintbrushes
• Magazine bubscriptions
  • Fashion magazines: Teen Vogue, Seventeen, Allure and Lucky
  • Cooking magazines: Cooking Light, Food Network, Taste of Home, Southern Living, Rachel Ray
  • Sports magazines: Sports Illustrated for Teens, ESPN Magazine, Slam, Skateboarder, Thrasher
  • Other: Highlights, Rolling Stone, Game Pro, Mental Floss, People, Time, Newsweek, Smithsonian, National Geographic, Men’s Fitness, Women’s Health, Shape, Us, Outside

Miscellaneous

• Suitcases
• School supplies – 1” or 2” binders or Trapper Keepers, mechanical pencils, scientific calculators, book bags, composition notebooks, tab dividers, 3-hole punches, blue/black ink pens, index cards, Books-A-Million gift cards
• Cleaning supplies – furniture polish, Windex, Swiffer replacements, high-efficiency laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, dryer sheets
• 2-step stool
• Toilet paper
• Paper towels
• Sunscreen
• Aloe vera lotion
• Gift cards to local restaurants, attractions, and other opportunities

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