“Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.”
— Mother Teresa
HOSPITALITY & COMFORT ITEMS
Individually packaged, unscented, organic, fair trade preferred
Individually wrapped snacks
Chocolate bars
Sodas popular brands / Poppi sodas / Fizzi (mini size is best)
Protein drinks / protein powder
Single use water bottles, 1/2 size
Water supplement packets (for immunity or energy)
Keurig cups (your favorite flavor)
Gift cards - all types
FURNITURE & LARGE ITEM
Adjustable over-bed side table (x3)
Microwave (1.5-2.2 cubic feet, easy to clean interior, 900-1200 watts)
Set of 10 wooden dining room chairs
Folding chairs (x4)
Folding table (long) (x1)
Rain collection barrels/vaults (x3)
OFFICE & TECH
Laptop computer
3-hole punch
HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
Weighted blankets/pads for comfort
Massage tools
Sensory support items (e.g. fidgets, etc.)
OTHER REPLACEABLE
Eco-friendly, unscented, compostable preferred
Laundry detergent
Hand sanitizer bottles - various sizes
Latex gloves, preferably black
Paper towels
Toilet paper
SKILLS, SERVICES, and OTHER
Ladybugs for our garden (to get those aphids!)
Gutter and drain update
Outdoor gardening (flowers and vegies)
KITCHEN
Food storage containers, all sizes (glass ideally)
Silver industrial baking sheets (24x16 or smaller)
Silver industrial cookie sheets (24x16 or smaller)
Industrial pots for cooking
Spices and spice rack
~ 30 piece stainless steel cooking utensils
BOOKS & BOOKLETS
The Crisis of US Hospice Care: Family and Freedom at the End of Life by Harold Braswell
The After-Death Care Educator Handbook: A practical guide to teaching how to care for our own dead
Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death
The Good Death of Kate Montclair by Daniel McInerny
Patient Poets: Illness from the Inside Out by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
A Faithful Farewell by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
A Long Letting Go by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
The Art of Dying by Rob Moll
Final Gifts by Callanan & Kelley
With the End in Mind by Kathryn Mannix
Caring for the Dying by Henry Fersko-Weiss