College Bound Shower

Our Annual College Bound Basket Drive has begun! 

Each year we provide LARGE care packages to our young college bound parishioners who have served regularly for three or more years (including their senior year in high school) in a formal parish ministry. Students are nominated by their ministries in recognition of their dedicated service. YOU can support our annual College Bound Basket Drive by donating the following new items: 

• Towels

• Twin XL Sheets

• Soap

• Laundry detergent

• Toothpaste

• Toothbrushes

Other ideas: 

Dorm Room Organization and Storage

• Bedside lamp
• Alarm clock/clock radio
• Mini trash can
• Storage bins
• Under-the-bed storage trays
• Desk lamp
• Fan
• Bulletin board and pushpins
• Dry-erase wall calendar/board
• Mini toolkit (including screwdriver, hammer, wrench)
• Picture hangers (double-sided tape for concrete walls)

Linen and Laundry Supplies

• Sheets and pillowcases (Twin XL)
• Towels 
• Pillows 
• Blankets 
• Comforter/bedspread
• Clothes hangers
• Laundry bag/basket
• Laundry detergent, fabric softener and stain remover
• Mini sewing kit

Desk Supplies

• Electronic storage media such as memory cards and USB flash drives
• Stapler and staples
• Printer paper 
• Pens and pencils
• Pencil holder and sharpener
• Notebooks
• Folder with pockets
• Labels of various sizes
• 3 × 5 index cards
• Sticky notes
• Paper clips and binder clips
• Rubber bands
• Tape
• Scissors
• Highlighter pens (multiple colors)
• Ruler
• Stackable desk trays

Electronics and Technology

• HDMI cord, Ethernet cord for computer 
• Surge protector
• Extension cords
• 3-2 prong adapters

Toiletries, Beauty, and Hygiene

• Antacid
• Aspirin or other pain relievers
• Vitamins
• Antidiarrheal medicine
• Adhesive bandages, antibiotic ointment
• Cough drops
• Shower caddy
• Shower shoes (flip-flops)
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Bath and face soap
• Travel soap container(s)
• Toothpaste and toothbrush
• Dental floss
• Nail clippers
• Hair dryer/straightener/curling iron
• Razor and shaving cream
• Lotion and/or facial moisturizer
• Cotton swabs
• Feminine hygiene products
• Contact lens supplies

Household and Kitchen Items

• Paper towels
• Trash bags
• Lightbulbs
• All-purpose cleaner
• Plastic storage bags
• Food-storage containers
• Dish soap
• Wet wipes
• Tissues
• Bowl, plate and cup
• Coffee mug
• Water bottle
• Silverware
• Can/bottle opener

 We also accept monetary donations!  Please join us in affirming and supporting our college-bound graduates as they begin this exciting new chapter in their lives!

 
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