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KARM NEEDS LIST

May 2012

You can make a powerful difference in the life of a needy or hurting person!  Though many of us might take having a tube of toothpaste or clean socks for granted, there are people in our midst that do not have the basic necessities.

Please consider how you can meet a need listed below.

Please contact us at 865.673.6540 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to arrange drop off of KARM Needs List items. 

Immediate Need
Reading glasses (1-3 power)

General Daily Needs
 KAT Bus Passes (1 day passes ONLY)
Travel-size shampoo, conditioner, deodorant & soap
Toothbrushes and toothpaste
Denture care supplies
Bibles (NIV, Study, New Living, Message)
Socks & Underwear (Men's & Women's/All Sizes)
Women's Underwear (all sizes)
Over-the-counter First Aid, Cold & Flu, & pain relief medication (CANNOT contain alcohol or pseudoephedrine)

Food Items Needed in Our Kitchen
Eggs
Breakfast meats (bacon and sausage)
Hamburger and hot dog buns
Hot dogs and hamburger patties
Fresh fruits (bananas, oranges and apples)
Whole and 2% milk
Hamburger and other USDA meats
Whole potatoes
Ketchup, mayonnaise and mustard packs
Coffee creamer
Macaroni or egg noodles
Tomato sauce
Spaghetti sauce
Peanut butter
Jelly  
 
Other Items Needed for Our Kitchen
Plastic spoons (400+ required for each meal period)
Plastic forks (400+ required for each meal period)
8 oz. Plastic/Styrofoam cups (400+ required for each meal period)
Styrofoam/paper bowls
Paper napkins
 
Serenity Shelter Needs
Large Flat Screen TV with DVD player already installed in TV
(for use in educational groups and to show live sermons on Internet and for PowerPoint on laptops) 
$5.00 gift cards to McDonalds/Walgreens/Arby’s (to give as incentives)
Light bulbs
Denture adhesive
Size 5-6 summer shoes
Shorts/capris sizes 14-16
Flip flops all sizes (plain rubber kind)
Feminine cleansing products
Pantyliners
Plates and bowls for kitchen
Shop vac
Badminton sets - net/racquets/birdies
Aleve/Naproxen Sodium
Highlighters
(specifically those that won't bleed through fragile Bible pages.  Colored pencils would work too)
 
 
Serenity Shelter Residential Cleaning Supplies and Household Goods: 
(We are in need of multiple items that we can pass on to clients who have recently moved out into their own homes)
 Any of the following are needed:
Toilet Paper
Clorox/Cleaning wipes
Disinfectant spray
Brushes, sponges, etc.
Cleaning chemicals (Pine-sol, spray cleaners, etc.)