Refugees
Hello everyone. Hamilton is welcoming new refugee families in the next few weeks, and I am looking for donated goods for the families. If anyone has anything that may be helpful for a new family please contact me on here or 02041121373. I can likely pick up tor arrange pick up. Thankyou so much!
Here is a non-exhaustive list of things we are looking for:
washing basket
vacuum cleaner
clock
batteries
gardening tools
dish drying rack
broom
padlock for garden shed
coat hangers
garden hose
bungee cord (to repair clothes horse, or really long ones for outside clothes line?)
gloves for cleaning
stationary (paper, colouring pencils, pens etc)
toaster
microwave
first aid kit
lawn mower
measuring cup
floor mats
wall hooks (the sticky ones that dont make holes)
desks
blankets (for couches etc)
toys (ages 6, 8, 9)
umbrella/ raincoats
blender
tv cabinet (for 32 inch)
freeview box
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