Mon, Feb 6 3:02pm
Just a reminder that the Red Hook Mutual Aid Gear Drive is underway this week at drop off! We are collecting old phones (and chargers) and men's gear every morning to support asylum seekers relocated to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.
The needed items include:
(NEW ONLY)
- men’s sweats
- men’s underwear
- men’s undershirts
(VERY GENTLY USED)
- men’s coats
- men’s sweatpants
- men’s hoodies
- men’s hats gloves scarves
Additionally, this Wednesday (2/8), we will hold our weekly CHiPS food donation AND youth (very gently used toddler through teen) winter gear drive at drop off! Needed items include sweaters, hats, gloves, jackets, boots, scarves, etc.
As a reminder, please label all sandwiches! Accepted food donations include:
- Sandwiches - all kinds (PBJ, ham/cheese, turkey/cheese)
- Fresh fruit (Oranges/Bananas ; NO apples please)
- Juice boxes
- Water bottles
- Individually wrapped snacks/baked goods (pre-packaged or portioned out into baggies)
- 1-2 person portions of pasta salad, beans and rice, etc.
- Microwaveable meals
- Bulk sizes of bread, ground coffee, sugar, eggs, boxes of sandwich baggies, to-go plastic containers.
THANK YOU!
Community Outreach