The most important thing is the backpack, as this is what we put everything into.
All backpacks must be plain - black is best, as often expensive or eye-catching backpacks will be stolen from the homeless.
What else?
Small LED flashlight
Small battery alarm clock
Long-life foodstufs
Small blanket
Warm socks
Warm hat
Warm gloves
Diary/journal/notebook
Dropcloth/tarp
Smallest travel size sewing kit
Pocket/car first aid kit
Chapstick
Small bottle of hand sanitizer
ALL in travel sized containers:
Shampoo
Conditioner
Toothpaste
Dental floss
Toothbrush with cover
Mouth wash
Deodorant
Travel soap or body wash
Lotion
Hair bands
To donate any of these items, get in touch via the Contact tab.
Other ways to help
Donate £20 for a backpack
Or £40 for two backpacks! Or £100 for five backpacks!!!
Ok, so maybe that's a bit much. But seriously, any donation is super helpful. The items we aim to purchase are as above, which are so helpful to give a person going through a rough time a leg up.
So here's the button for a backpack donation (£20):
And here's the button for a donation of your choice (any sum):
