If you haven’t heard of The Welcome Project NS for Ukraine before, let us fill you in!!
They provide essential, personal care product for adults, children and babies. They’re a non-registered charity run COMPLETELY by volunteers. They connect directly with arriving Ukrainians or their host families, to distribute welcome totes, welcoming Ukrainians and helping with the expenses of the host families.
Care packages, as seen on The Welcome Project NS Facebook page
Their welcome packages are built from products donated through the generosity of drives from neighbourhoods, teams, schools and businesses.
This is where YOU come in 🙂 The following is the list of items they are always looking for:
Personal care:
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Soap
- Body wash
- Feminine Hygiene: pads, tampons and panty liners
- Hairbrush
- Toothpaste, floss and toothpaste
- Body lotion
- Shaving cream
- Disposable razors
- Deodorant
- Nail clippers and emery boards
- Sunscreen
- Hair elastics
- Band-aids
- Bath sponges and face cloths
- Small tissue packs
- Q-tips
- Tweezers
Baby Needs:
- Diapers and Pull ups
- Wipes and plastic bags for disposals
- Baby bottles
- Bibs
- Toddler plates, forks, spoons, cups etc.
- Baby shampoo, soap, powder and lotion
- Diaper Cream
New Items:
- Packages of socks —ALL Sizes.
- Pens and notepads
Miscellaneous:
- Covid 19 test kits
- Some games, toys, books and puzzles for children
- Some school supplies
Host households and New Apartment Items
- Toilet tissue
- Facial tissue
- Paper towel
- Laundry Detergent
- Dish Detergent
- Clothes Hangers
If you want more information, or to make an e-transfer, you can email them directly at thewelcomeprojectns@gmail.com
Or you can visit their Facebook Page: The Welcome Project NS for Ukraine
