We are collecting supplies to provide Hurricane Relief for those affected by recent hurricanes in Florida and North Carolina.
Here is the list of the supplies we are collecting:
Personal care products: Antibacterial soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, body wash, deodorant, lotion, etc.
Cleaning supplies: Laundry detergents, general cleaner, sponges, bleach (powdered form is preferred), mops, scrub brushes, buckets, rubber gloves, etc.
Paper products: Toilet paper, paper towels, etc.
Baby and infant supplies: Diapers, wipes, diaper rash ointment, baby wash, baby shampoo, baby lotion, etc.
First-aid items: Bandages, gauze, pads, first aid tape, antiseptic creams, hydrogen peroxide, alcohol, latex gloves, instant cold packs, etc.
Candles and flashlights: If necessary, please include the appropriate size batteries with any flashlight donation
Clean-up supplies: Protective eyewear, work gloves, trash bags etc.
Bring all donations to the church and place in the blue bin outside of the church office entrance (door #2) between 8:30 am - 4:30 pm or in the blue bin outside of God’s Threads on Sunday.
We are accepting items now through October 20. We will then take supplies to Matthew 25 ministries for distribution to affected areas on Monday, October 21.
GIVE FINANCIALLY:
If you would like to give financially, please give through Nazarene Compassionate Ministries by clicking DONATE, we are not collecting funds to shop for supplies.
If you would like to contribute towards Walmart gift cards, please contact Lynn Shimkus.
To donate directly to the Asheville First Church of the Nazarene follow this link https://www.ashnaz.org/ to order from their Amazon list.
VOLUNTEER
SWORD (Southwestern Ohio Response to Disaster) will be traveling to Leesville, South Carolina to help with Hurricane Helene Relief on October 21 - October 26. If you wish to help by going with the team please contact Ed Dyer at: edyer927@gmail.com.
