Marla's House of Hope Needs List

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Items with *** are always needed.

School Supplies

• Folder Sheets (filler paper)
• Typing Paper (8 ½ x 11 and 8 ½ x 14)
• Report Covers 
  
• Page Protectors
  
• Construction Paper
  
• Bristol Board
  
• Subject books for high school kids
  
• Exercise books for elementary kids
  
• Coloring Books
  
• Pens,  pencils, erasers, sharpener, rulers
  
• Markers
  
• Water Bottles
• Umbrellas (boys & girls)
  
• Raincoats (boys, girls)
  
• School Bags (teens)
  
• Art supplies
  
• Art books

Clothing

• Undershirts for boys (Large, medium, small) ***
  
  • 2 boys use large             
    
  • 3 boys use meduim
    
  • 1 boy use small
    
• Undershirts for girls (Large, medium, small) ***
  
  • 5 girls use large
    
  • 2 girls use medium
    
  • 3 girls use small
    
• Pants for boys 7, 10, 12, 14, 16
  
• Shirts for boys 7, 10, 12, 14, 16
  
• Socks All sizes  (sizes 1 – 8)
  
• Underwear All sizes for girls and boys (sizes 4 – 16)
  
• Tennis Shoe Contact House Mother for exact sizes
  
• School shoe (black) Contact House Mother for exact sizes

Personal Items

• Bath Towels
  
• Toothpaste ***
  
• Body Soaps ***
  
• Body Lotion ***
  
• Shampoo/Conditioner ***
  
• Brushes and combs
  
• Hair Grease/Hair Lotion
  
• Hair Gel
  
• Deodorant ***boys and girls
  
• Body Spray/Perfumes/Cologne
  
• Sanitary Pads and liners***
  
• Shoe Polis/Brush
  
• Baby wipes ***
  
• Baby lotion, powder
  
• Baby Shampoo
  
• Pampers for toddlers ***
  
• Pampers (medium)
  

Health/First Aid

• Large First Aid Kit - 2
  
• Ibuprofen/Tylenol (infant & teens)
  
• Antibiotic Ointment or Cream
  
• Peptobismol
  
• Bandaids, prep-pads, gauze & bandages
  
• Antihistamine
  
• Decongestant
  
• Antiacid tablets
  

• Toys (Toddlers/Younger Children)
  
• Study aid Computer Software - all kinds/all ages
  
• Christian Books for all ages
  
• Large Screen TV
  
• DVD player
  
• VHS
  
• Christian Movies
  
• CD Player
  
• Christian Music CD’s
  
• Floor Pillows for TV Room
  
• Board Games/Puzzles
  

Household Items

• Chest of Drawers (2 – 4 Drawer, 1 – 3 Drawer)
  
• Bed Sheets for Double Beds (2)
  
• Large strong clothes hampers
  
• Iron and Ironing board
  
• Cupboard with doors for holding VCR/DVD/CD’s
  
• Christian Pictures for walls
  
• Curtains (living room & bedrooms)
  
• Clothes Hangers
  
• Fire Extinguishers (3)
  

Kitchen

• Microwave
  
• Blender
  
• Food Processor
  
• Cake Mixer
  
• Toaster
  
• Waffle Maker
  
• Commerical size juicer
  
• Good thick pots for cooking rice
  
• Big Frying pans
  
• Pot spoons, Cooking Forks,  ***
  
• Pie Pans
  
• Baking Sheets
  
• Cup Cake Pans
  
• Tongs and Spatulas
  
• Strainer for Spaghetti
  
• Cutting knives ***
  
• Vegetable Graters
  
• Large plastic Containers to store flour/sugar/rice/etc
  
• Smaller plastic containers to store in the refrigerator
  
• Spoons & Forks (solid metal ones)
  
• Cereal Bowls
  
• Cups
  
• Kitchen Towels
  
• Water Cooler
  
• Garbage Bags***
  

Hurricane Preparedness

• Inflatable Mattress
  
• Emergency Lights
  
• Flash Lights
  
• Hurricane Lanterns
  

Office/Study

• Computer/Office Desk (2)
  
• Printer Ink Cartridges (Canon 40 & 41)           
  
• File Cabinet  (2) – two drawer lockable
  
• Computer UPS (3)
  
• Fax Machine
  
• Laminating Machine
  
• Digital Camera
  

Yard/Outdoor Equipment

• Bar-B-Que Grill
  
• Lawnmower
  
• Weedeater
  
• Yard Tools
  
• Tools for gardening
  
• gloves
  

• Window screens throughout house
  
• Mirrors for Boy’s/Caretaker’s Bathrooms
  
• Built-in storage shelves for Office
  
• Bookcase/shelf for Study
  
• Normal household maintenance repairs
  

• Covering over patio
  
• Basketball Goal
  
• Volleyball Poles & Net
  
• Landscaping
• Install water faucets on each side of house
  
• Garden – Raised Bed
  
• Fence around adjacent Lot