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Vision of UMCOR (United Methodist Committee On Relief)
As the humanitarian relief and development arm of the United Methodist Church, UMCOR transforms and strengthens people and communities.
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Mission
Compelled by Christ to be a voice of conscience on behalf of the people called Methodist, UMCOR works globally to alleviate human suffering and advance hope and healing.
Currently, notebooks, onesies, and sleepers are needed the most.
LAYETTE KIT
6 Cloth Diapers
2 Gowns or Sleepers
2 Onesies or Undershirts
2 Infant Washcloths—no adult washcloths
6 Diaper Pins—must have protective plastic closures
1 Sweater, Sweatshirt or Jacket—knitted, crocheted or sewn with front opening—no ties or buttons
2 Receiving Blankets—28”x28” to 32”x32.” No crib, fleece or thermal blankets.
$2 Donation for diaper cream
PERSONAL DIGNITY KIT
1 Bath Hand Towel—no kitchen towels
1 Bath Washcloth—no dishcloths
1 Adult Toothbrush—no multipacks
1 Bar Soap—3-4 oz
1 Shampoo—12.5-19 oz
1 Deodorant—2-3 oz stick, roll on, or pump
1 1-gal Resealable Plastic Bag
$2 Donation for razor and toothpaste
STUDENT KIT
3 Notebooks—1-subject spiral 8”x 10 1/2”
1 Ruler—12” long with metric
6 Pencils—unsharpened
1 Pencil Sharpener
1 Pencil Eraser—2” or larger
1 Box of 12 Colored Pencils
1 Box of 24 Crayons
1 Pair of Student Scissors
Optional: 1 One-Handle Cloth Bag (or Ziploc bag)