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Host a Hygiene Kit Party
DURATION
30-60 MinutesWHERE
For your safety, this activity would be held virtually, anywhere in your home.
WHEN
Throughout the yearWHOSE HELP IS REQUIRED
AdultHOW IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
DTST conducts outreach weekly to people who are living on the streets. Having a travel-size, lightweight baggie containing shampoo, sunscreen, hand sanitizer and a wash cloth can be truly life saving. These kits are powerful and help empower our community.
DESCRIPTION
Downtown Street Teams empowers individuals and provides programs that are a stepping stone into employment, housing, and a better life.
Host a Hygiene Kit making party for our community of individuals working hard to obtain a better life!
These kits are travel size for people living on the streets. We conduct outreach weekly to people who are living on the streets, and having a travel-size, lightweight baggie containing shampoo, sunscreen, hand sanitizer and a wash cloth can be truly life saving. These kits are powerful.
ITEMS NEEDED
Shampoo
Conditioner
Lotion
Soap
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Deodorant
Razor
Comb
Tissue
Hand sanitizer
Gift cards (Walmart, SafeWay, etc)
Other suggestions: Feminine hygiene care
Band aids/first aid
Sunscreen
Hair ties
Deodorant
Brand new adult socks
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
NEXT STEPS
Please contact Latisha Santos, Development & Events Coordinator, at latisha@streetsteam.org or (408) 318-0338. Then, follow the step-by-step instructions below!
WEBSITE
- Please contact Latisha Santos.
- Buy or get items donated (See required items list).
- Reach out to family and friends to join you for your Hygiene Kit Party!
- Schedule a day and time.
- Complete your kits. Each kit should have the required items.
- Coordinate a drop off or mail out kits by contacting Latisha!
- Be sure to let us know that you found this activity through PGK by including this slip with the hygiene kits!
- Kindly fill out this PGK impact form when you’ve completed the activity.