Needs
List
No
matter the size of your donation, it makes a big difference
in the lives of many men, women and children in the Skid Row community. The following is a
list of common gift-in-kind needs at the Los Angeles Mission:
EVERY DAY NEEDS
Personal Care Items
- Deodorant/antiperspirant
- Toothpaste and toothbrushes
- Mouthwash
- Body lotion
- Razors
- Shaving Cream
- Bar soap
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Hair gel/grease
- Diapers
- Formula
Food
BEEF / CUTS
- Beef Round Roast
- Fore Shank & Brisket / Clod
- Beef for Stew
- Ground Beef - Takes 120 lb per meal
- Beef Shoulder Cold
- Beef Back Ribs
- Hot Links
- Beef Liver
- Beef Salisbury Steak- 400 serving per meal
POULTRY
- Whole fryers / Miscut Chicken
- Chicken Breast
- Chicken Patties
- Chicken Tenderloins
- Leg Quarters- takes 8 cases @ 40 lb per meal
- Chicken Wings
- Turkey- takes 9, 16 lb turkeys for one meal
- Ground turkey
- Ground Chicken
PORK
- Ham
- Ham Hocks
- Pork Ribs
- Pork Chops
- Pork Loin
- Bacon
- Sausage
- Pork Pieces
- Pork Butt Roast / Shoulder
- Ground Pork
VEAL
- Veal Steaks
- Boneless Loin
- Veal Sirloin Steaks
- Blade Veal Steak
DAIRY
- Cheese / Cheddar / Monterey / Mozzarella / Slice or Block / Can Cheese
- Milk
- Eggs – 90lbs for one serving
- Butter / Margarine
Clothing Items
- New socks
- New underwear
- New women’s undergarments
- Men’s pants (especially sizes 32 – 38)
- XL and XXL men’s shirts
- Men’s shoes size 8 and higher
- Shower shoes
- Pajamas, tops and bottoms
SEASONAL NEEDS
Easter
- Candy
- Ziplock bags
- Paper bags
End of Summer Block Party
- Back packs
- School supplies
- Pens
- Pencils
- Notebook paper
- Calculators
- Dictionaries
- Crayons
Christmas
- Toys/board games for all ages (especially for ages 7 – 11)
- Stationary
- Cosmetics
- Wrapping paper
- Scotch tape
- Adult size scissors
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