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Drop-off at a glance
🔴 Red donation bin
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Most reusable items go in the church social hall.
🔵 Blue recycling barrel
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Metal recycling goes in the basement utility room.
📦 Basement utility room
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Some food-pantry supplies, including banana boxes and egg cartons, go here.
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Metal Recycling
Clean aluminum foil pans
Clean foil pans can be recycled as scrap metal to support PPMCC's Benevolence Fund.
✨Condition
Clean and free of food residue
📍Drop-off
🔵 Blue recycling barrel
❤️ Supports:
PPMCC Benevolence Fund
Metal Recycling
Electrical cords and insulated wire
Electrical cords contain recyclable wire that can support the Benevolence Fund.
✨Condition
Unplugged, dry and safely bundled
📍Drop-off
🔵 Blue recycling barrel
❤️ Supports:
PPMCC Benevolence Fund
Containers
Clear prescription bottles
See-through prescription bottles can be reused to portion household and personal-care products.
✨Condition
Empty, clean and dry; remove personal labels when possible
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Home & Personal Care
Laundry detergent
Usable laundry detergent can be divided and shared with community members.
✨Condition
New or partially used; securely closed
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Accessibility
Old tennis balls
Old tennis balls can be repurposed as protective tips for walkers.
✨Condition
Clean and intact enough to be cut and fitted
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Small Essentials
Pocket calendars
Current pocket calendars help people track appointments and important dates.
✨Condition
Current year and clean
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Bags and Storage
Shopping bags
Reusable shopping bags of many sizes and materials can support packing and distribution.
✨Condition
Clean, dry and usable
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Office Supplies
Highlighters
Extra working highlighters can be reused instead of discarded.
✨Condition
Working and clean
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Office Supplies
Journals
New or lightly used journals can support writing, reflection and planning.
✨Condition
Clean with substantial blank pages
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Small Essentials
Carabiners
Small utility carabiners can help attach and organize belongings.
✨Condition
Clean and functional; not for climbing or safety use
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Combs
Clean combs can be included in hygiene kits.
✨Condition
New or thoroughly cleaned
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Toothpaste
New toothpaste can be included in hygiene kits.
✨Condition
New, sealed and not expired
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Disposable razors
New disposable razors can be included with hygiene supplies.
✨Condition
New and individually wrapped
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Tools and Utility
Small tools
Useful small hand tools may support basic repairs and practical needs.
✨Condition
Clean, safe, functional and free of severe rust
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Metal Recycling
Aluminum cans
Aluminum cans are collected as scrap metal to support PPMCC's Benevolence Fund.
✨Condition
Empty and reasonably clean
📍Drop-off
🔵 Blue recycling barrel
❤️ Supports:
PPMCC Benevolence Fund
Food Pantry Support
Banana boxes with hand holes
Sturdy banana boxes help transport food boxes for community distribution.
✨Condition
Clean, dry and structurally sound
📍Drop-off
📦 Basement utility room
❤️ Supports:
Little Chapel Food Pantry in Divide
Home & Personal Care
Sunscreen
Usable sunscreen can be shared through community-care programs.
✨Condition
New or partially used; securely closed and not expired
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Home & Personal Care
Dish soap
Usable dish soap can be portioned for community distribution.
✨Condition
New or partially used; securely closed
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Small Essentials
Shoelaces
Extra shoelaces are useful replacements for shoes and other practical needs.
✨Condition
Clean and usable
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Accessibility
Non-prescription reading glasses
Over-the-counter reading glasses can help neighbors with everyday reading tasks.
✨Condition
Clean, unbroken and labeled with magnification when known
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Bags and Storage
Resealable storage bags
Clean resealable bags can help organize and portion small supplies.
✨Condition
New or clean and reusable
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Office Supplies
Notepads
Partially used or new notepads can still provide plenty of useful paper.
✨Condition
Clean with usable pages remaining
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Office Supplies
Letter-size manila folders
Clean manila folders can be reused for documents and applications.
✨Condition
Clean and usable
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Small Essentials
Hair ties
Unused hair ties can be included with personal-care supplies.
✨Condition
New or unused
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Hairbrushes
Clean hairbrushes can be included in hygiene kits.
✨Condition
New or thoroughly cleaned; remove all hair
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Travel-size hotel hygiene items
Unused travel-size soap, shampoo, conditioner and lotion can be added to hygiene kits.
✨Condition
New, sealed and unused
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Lip balm
New lip balm can be included in personal-care kits.
✨Condition
New, sealed and unused
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Bags and Storage
Small pouches
Small clean pouches can organize hygiene items, cards, cords and other essentials.
✨Condition
Clean and functional
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Metal Recycling
Copper
Copper pieces can be recycled to support PPMCC's Benevolence Fund.
✨Condition
Safe to handle; remove sharp hazards when possible
📍Drop-off
🔵 Blue recycling barrel
❤️ Supports:
PPMCC Benevolence Fund
Food Pantry Support
Egg cartons
Reusable egg cartons support food-pantry packing and distribution.
✨Condition
Clean and dry
📍Drop-off
📦 Basement utility room
❤️ Supports:
Little Chapel Food Pantry in Divide
Home & Personal Care
Shampoo
Usable shampoo can be redistributed to neighbors who need hygiene supplies.
✨Condition
New or partially used; securely closed
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Home & Personal Care
Cleaning products
Selected usable cleaning products can be shared with neighbors through community partners.
✨Condition
New or partially used; original container, clearly labeled and securely closed
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Small Essentials
Loose luggage straps
Straps without luggage may still be useful for securing belongings.
✨Condition
Clean, functional and free of sharp damage
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Bags and Storage
Small cardholders
Small cardholders can organize identification, transit cards and other essentials.
✨Condition
Clean and functional
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Westside CARES
Office Supplies
Pens
Extra working pens can be shared through community partner programs.
✨Condition
Working and clean
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Office Supplies
Sticky notes
Extra sticky notes can be reused for reminders and organization.
✨Condition
Clean with usable sheets remaining
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Small Essentials
Key rings
Extra key rings can organize keys and small identification tags.
✨Condition
Clean and functional
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Small Essentials
Zip ties
Unused zip ties can support simple repairs and organization.
✨Condition
New or unused
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Toothbrushes
New toothbrushes can be included in hygiene kits.
✨Condition
New and individually packaged
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Hygiene and Grooming
Manicure tools
Selected manicure tools can support practical grooming needs.
✨Condition
New or sanitized; no rust or damage
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
Tools and Utility
Small flashlights
Small working flashlights can be useful for emergencies and daily safety.
✨Condition
Working, clean and preferably with batteries
📍Drop-off
🔴 Red donation bin
❤️ Supports:
Do Unto Others partner distribution
*Donation needs and accepted items may change. Please check this page before bringing donations to PPMCC.
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