Follow Your Heart Hurricane Relief Campaign
Items Most Needed (as of October 13, 2005)*

Household Cleanup: Tools & Supplies:
Buckets, mops, sponges, protective gloves, cleaning supplies, trash bags, etc.

Home Repair, Reconstruction, and Rebuilding Tools, Materials, & Supplies:
Hand tools & tool kits (new or used), power tools (new or used in good working condition), all kinds of building supplies & materials

Community Restoration & Yard Cleanup Tools, Materials, & Supplies:
Chain saws, blue tarps, gas containers, yard tools, wheel barrels, etc.

Community Shelters:
Materials & Supplies Large tents, tarps, lanterns, flashlights & batteries, heavy duty extension cords, rope, plastic garbage cans, large plastic storage totes, sleeping bags (new or clean only)

Community Food Preparation, Service & Distribution Centers:
Non-perishable foods (especially canned meats, poultry & seafood products); can fruit & vegetables, grains & cereals, bottled water, bottled drinks (especially juices & power/electrolyte replacement types), protein powders and bars, dried fruit, nuts, trail mixes, large pots, pans and cooking utensils, cook stoves, etc.

Personal Hygiene & Safety Supplies:
Bar soap, hair care products, dental care items, feminine hygiene products, first aid kits & supplies, non-prescription medications, vitamins, etc., new or clean wash cloths and bath towels, waterproof & work gloves (all types, all sizes), personal protection equipment & supplies (safety glasses, ear muffs, sound reduction aids, respiratory system, etc.)

“Everything� for Babies, Infants & Toddlers�
Formula, toddler foods & plastic feeding supplies; disposable diapers & pull ups; baby care & clean-up supplies; new or clean clothes & blankets, buggies, strollers, cribs, high chairs, play pens, carriers, etc.

Clothing & Protective Footwear:
New underwear & socks, thermal wear (new or gently used & clean) for ages & sizes through XXXL; outerwear (jackets, coats, & rain gear), hiking boots, safety shoes & waterproof footwear


* No flammables, combustibles, or pressurized aerosol products can be accepted.