Many Ways to Give
In-kind Donations and Housewarming Baskets
New families and individuals are entering Facing Forward’s programs year-round and are in need of supplies to help them get settled in their new homes!
Please contact marilyn@ffchicago.org with any questions on how to plan your individual donation or service project.
We are currently accepting the following items:
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<li>Laundry Detergent</li>
<li>Multi-purpose Cleaner</li>
<li>Hand Soap</li>
<li>Body Soap</li>
<li>Shampoo</li>
<li>Conditioner</li>
<li>Toothbrush</li>
<li>Toothpaste</li>
<li>Deodorant</li>
<li>Dish Soap</li>
<li>Dish Sponges</li>
<li>Kitchen Towels</li>
<li>Bath Towels</li>
<li>Trash Bags</li>
<li>Food storage containers</li>
<li>Note welcoming family or individual to their new home</li>
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If you wish to donate a "housewarming kit," please pack one of each of the items above in a sturdy laundry basket with a welcome note or other personal touch. Thank you for your support!
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New and Unopened:
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<li>Full and Queen Size Bedding</li>
<li>Brooms</li>
<li>Mops</li>
<li>Silverware and Dish Sets (for 4+ people)</li>
<li>Shower Curtains with Hooks</li>
<li>Pots and Pans with Lids</li>
<li>Diapers and wipes</li>
<li>CTA fare cards</li>
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