Join WAEB's Bobby Gunther Walsh on Sat November 17th from 9am-1pm at Giant in Trexlertown located 7150 Hamilton Blvd, Trexlertown, PA 18087 for The Thanks For Giving Food Drive to Benefit the Allentown Rescue Mission!
Thanks for Giving is held at designated Walmart & Giant locations throughout the Lehigh Valley on Friday, November 16th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 17th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For all locations click here!
Here are some items that are crucial to the operation of the Mission; consider conducting a supplies drive with your church, business, or civic group! You can drop items off any weekday from 8:30 am to 5 pm at 355 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown. Or call 610-740-5500 for other times and arrangements.
Urgently Needed Items:
- Liquid Bleach
- Travel Sized shaving Cream
- Men’s boxers & briefs (all sizes)
- Travel sized men’s deodorant
- Granola bars, cereal bars and other snacks
Full Needed Items List:
For printable supply drive signs to share with your group, please click here
Personal Care Items (Travel Sized):
- Shave Cream
- Deoderant
- Soap Bars
- Shampoo/Conditioner
- Disposable Razors
- Wrist Watches
- Shower Shoes (Flip-Flops)
- Men's White T-Shirts (all sizes)
- Men's Socks (all sizes)
- Men's Underwear (M-XL)
Food Supplies:
- Single Serve Beverages (juice, soda, tea, etc.)
- Cereal
- Coffee
- Cold Cuts
- Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
- Meats
- Bread
Janitorial Supplies:
- Toilet Paper
- Paper Towels
- Bleach
- Laundry Detergent
- Trash Bags (Sizes: 55 gal, 40-45 gal, 33 gal, 12-16gal)
- Glass Cleaner
- Odoban Disinfectant Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Sold at Home Depot)
- Disposable Vinyl Gloves (Sizes: L or XL)