Want to give back to First Church beyond your pledge to the Plan of Mission and Ministry? Listed below are some items requested by our staff and lay leaders that will better enable us to fulfill our mission of bringing as many people as possible into a lasting, life-changing relationship with God through Christ Jesus. We appreciate your generosity!
For IHN Host Week
- bath towels
- wash cloths
- Contact: Marilyn Good, marilyn@fumcaustin.org
For Foundation for the Homeless
- Item:
- Gift cards to Wal-Mart, Target, HEB for clothing and other necessities
- Gas cards and general funds for auto repair and maintenance
- Funds for direct service assistance: money for meds, utility/rental debt,etc.
- Movie/Event passes for IHN families
- Volunteers for… Life Skills, youth and adults… for the Day Resource Center (DRC) on Sundays
- Alarm clocks
- General cleaning supplies
- First Aid Kits
- Blankets
- Toiletries/hygiene products: razors, shaving cream, deodorant, etc.
- Luggage: suitcases, backpacks, smaller
- Tupperware storage containers
- Cost: Varies
- Needed By: Ongoing
- Contact: Ann Teich, annteich@austin.rr.com or 836-1054
Sports Equipment for Youth
- Item: Basketballs, sports equipment for youth
- Cost: Varies
- Needed By: Ongoing
- Contact: Cathy Stone, cathy@fumcaustin.org or 478-5684, ext. 215
For Mobile Loaves & Fishes
- Item: Hotel/travel toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner, lotion); new white tube/crew socks for Mobile Loaves & Fishes
- Cost: Varies
- Needed By: Ongoing
- Contact: Rob Reynolds, rtsaustin@sbcglobal.net or 217-8188
For Feed My People
- Item: Bath towels, razors, combs, travel-size toiletries for Feed My People
- Cost: Varies
- Needed By: Ongoing
- Contact: David Nicastro, baer-nicastro@austin.rr.com
