APPROVED ITEMS TO SEND OVERSEAS

We mail out care packages to our troops in the field. We appreciate donations of any of the following.

FOOD ITEMS

  • Instant Coffee
  • Powdered Drinks
  • Powdered Hot Chocolate,
  • Spiced Cider
  • Tea Bags
  • Slim Jims
  • Cheese & Crackers
  • Bubble gum, regular chewing gum, Quench gum
  • Candies that won’t melt
  • Little Debbie snack cakes
  • Crackers, Saltines, Ritz
  • Rice Krispie Treats
  • Dry Cereal
  • Kraft Easy Mac
  • Microwave popcorn
  • Beef Jerky
  • Granola Bars
  • Power Bars
  • Dried Fruit
  • Instant Soups
  • Tuna
  • Spices (onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper)
  • Summer Sausage (beef only)
  • Salad Dressing
  • Top Ramen Soups
PRACTICAL
  • Antibacterial Wet Wipes**
  • Disposable Razors
  • Small Back Packs & Totes
  • Soap or Body Wash, Shower Gel
  • (unscented please)**
  • Toothpaste**, Toothbrushes, Breath Mints
  • Deodorant** (unscented please)
  • Shaving Cream**
  • T-Shirts, underwear and socks, hats, gloves and neck scarves (dark colors such as black or dark brown)
  • Shampoo**
  • Eye Drops (moisturizing)
  • Chapstick/Lip Balm
  • Towels/washcloths
  • Sun Block**
  • Skin so Soft (Avon)**
  • Hand Lotion**
  • Dental Floss
  • Baby Powder/Foot Powder**
  • Sun Glasses
  • Combs/Brushes
  • Cotton Balls, Q-tips
  • Liquid Hand Sanitizer**
  • Shower shoes Sweat pants (small, med, large – dark colors only)
  • Nail files, emory boards, clippers
  • Box of gallon size Zip Lock bags (to keep sand out of stuff)
  • Pipe cleaners (to keep guns clean)
JUST FOR FUN

  • Air Fresheners
  • A Stress Ball
  • Stationery and all occasion cards, pens and pencils
  • Paperback Books & Magazines
  • Disposable Cameras
  • Phone Cards (A T & T)
  • Puzzle Books, pocket inspiration cards, craft kits**, colored pencils and small drawing pads
  • Puzzles and Board Games
  • Yo-Yo’s
  • Squirt Guns
  • Frisbees
  • Dart Boards
  • Small Flash Lights
  • Hackie Sacks
  • Jump Ropes
  • Small Electronic hand held games
  • Postcards
  • Mini fans
  • Jokes & Comics
  • Water Balloons
  • CD’s or DVD’s, no violent please
  • Small toys (slinky, chalk, anything silly)
  • Foam footballs or basket balls
  • Journals


**All items should be personal or sample size. Large sizes do not fit in the boxes. No glass containers.


SOME ITEMS WILL BE GOING TO THE WOUNDED IN MILITARY HOSPITALS

P.S. DON’T FORGET DOG TREATS FOR THE CANINE UNIT

THANK YOU