Tent City 3 is now located at:
Riverton Park United Methodist
3118 140th St.
Tukwilla, WA 98168
WISH LIST
PRIORITY NEEDS:
Funding for bus tickets*
Funding for portapotties
Funding for dumpster service
HARDWARE
Tarps(without leaks, please)(all varieties)(preferred: 16x20, 20x24, 20x30, 24x36; all sizes useful)
Duct Tape, Gorilla Tape
Plywood (3/8"+) & pallets**
Nails (3" box nails, 1 1/2" roofing nails
33-gallon trash bags (or larger)
Twine (braided poly cord), Rope (1/2" or thinner), Bungee cords
Hotties (hand & foot warmers)
Zipties (8"-14" preferred) Totes with lids
| KITCHEN
Paper products (plates, cups, towels, tissue, etc.)
Plasticware (spoons, forks, knives)
Milk, juice, pop
Ziplock bags
Plastic Ratproof containers (4-quart to 35-gallon size
Hand sanitizer or soap
Canned or microwaveable food
(single portion size best)
Coffee, tea, sugar, creamer Spices: Taco, salt & pepper, etc.
| OFFICE SUPPLIES
Notepads
Composition notebooks (spirals also useful)
Copy paper
Standard Stapler Staples
Ink & Toner Cartridges (laser & inkjet printer/copiers). Call us (399-0412) for model numbers.
Carbon paper
Pens, pencils, permanent markers
Page protectors
| CAMPING SUPPLIES
Large"frame" tents# - portable carports, wall tents, et cetera
Blankets & sleeping bags
Tents (8x8, 10x12)
Sleeping pads & air mattresses
Batteries
Headlamps, Flashlights, Battery Operated Laterns (No open flame in camp)
| HEALTH SUPPLIES
Hygiene products (soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, shaving gel, razors, etc.)
Pain and cold relief
Feminine products
Vitamins, nutrients, multivitamins
First Aid Supplies (limited need)
Foot Powder Shower Towels
| CLOTHING
Clean usable clothing (75% of our campers are men), our men and women are of all sizes.
Socks, shoes
Winter wear (gloves, hats, coats, sweaters, thermal underwear, etc.)
MISCELLANEOUS
Books/magazines
Milk Crates Duffel Bags/Backpacks Craft Supplies Dog and Cat food...small dogs to large.
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Tent City 3 shelters up to 100 regular residents. Our ability to cook is limited (we have a coffeepot and a
microwave), & hot meals are always welcome. We have no refrigerator, but we have several large coolers.
To schedule hot meals, contact Bill Bear at Greater Seattle Cares - (206) 496 3116
or http://greaterseattlecares.org/tent-city-3/meal-calendar/
or email info@greaterseattlecares.org
_______________________ * SHARE gets a good discount on bus tickets, but we do n-eed money to pay for them.
**If donating more than 20 pallets, please call SHARE(206-448-7889, leave message for SHARE Consultant) so we can arrange space for them.
#Before donating a large frame tent, call SHARE first (206-448-7889, leave message for SHARE Consultant) so we can arrange space for it.
While these are very useful items, we are often limited in space and cannot use them in all locations
Your donations help us help others. We deeply appreciate everything you do for us!
If you would like to receive our newsletter or would like a receipt, a donation form is available.
SHARE is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization. Tax ID #91-1577965
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