MISSION TAILGATE / SATURDAY MAY 4 / 10:00-NOON

Load up your car and drive through the Knox Observatory parking lot to show your support for our various mission partners! See the list below for specific requests from each partner, which will directly support their mission.

At the same time, bring your gently used furniture and household items for the New Life Furniture Bank Fill-the-Truck Event! Furniture items most in demand are couches, tables, dressers, chairs and mattresses (no king size). Household items include dishes, cookware, bedding, towels, rugs and home décor.

Requested Donations:

Childhood Food Solutions

Distributing weekend food for students experiencing food insecurity

Macaroni & Cheese (7.25 oz), Fruit & Grain bars, Oats & Honey crunchy granola bars
Foundhouse/IHN

Arranging overnight shelter and meals for the unhoused

AA batteries, unisex socks, bar soap, mops, brooms, twin air mattresses, bottled water, individual bags of chips, cheese cracker packs
Cincinnati Urban Promise

A Christian community development organization serving Westwood/East Westwood

School supplies, toothpaste, toilet paper, deodorant
Crossroad Health Center

Providing primary care for all ages, regardless of coverage or ability to pay

Toothbrushes, digital thermometers, menstrual supplies, baby diapers
West End Emergency Center

Supplying food and assistance in the West End

Canned meats (eg tuna, chicken), peanut butter, jelly, chili, Townhouse crackers
Interfaith House of Adams County

A food pantry east of Cincinnati

Full size shampoo and body wash, paper towels
New Life Furniture Bank

Delivering furniture and household items to the newly housed

Laundry detergent, dish soap

 

Please contact Jill Brokaw with questions (jillbrokaw3@gmail.com).