Collection day to be held for local blessing boxes
JACKSON, Tenn. — Your generosity could help bless a local family this holiday season.
A donation collection day will be held on Saturday, November 23 in Jackson, to collect items to fill blessing boxes in the area.
“Take what you need – give what you can” — these self-serve boxes, found in neighborhoods or outside local businesses, provide basic needs for anyone who could benefit.
From 7:30-10:30 a.m., The Satellite Clinic will be parked outside Kroger at 41 Stonebrook Place, collecting ready-to-use, non-perishable items.
Needed items include:
- Canned food with ring-pulls
- Crackers
- Cereal
- Ramen Packets
- Peanut Butter
- Mac & Cheese
- Canned Fruit
- Canned Vegetables
- Canned Meats
- Beef Jerky
- Juice Boxes
- Bottled Water
- Shelf-Stable Milk & Dairy
- Chili
- Ravioli
- Manwich
- Peanut Butter Crackers
- Cheese Crackers
- Popcorn
- Pop Tarts
- Oatmeal
- Mustard
- Ketchup
- Mayo
- Jelly
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Boar Soap
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Denture Cleaner
- Lysol
- Disinfectant Wipes
- Dish Soap
- Feminine Hygiene Products
- Hand Warmers
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