The Promise

Listed is some items that we would need as donations to have to give out to those people in need that come into The Promise. You may also contact Peggy at 618.922.4496 if you have any questions.

Pots & Pans, Silverware, bedding, toiletries, basic household items to start them in a new place, shoes, clothes for the season, blankets, sleeping bags, small tents, wipes, towels, washcloths, socks, gloves, hats, scarves, basic kitchen items, crock pots, electric skillets, baby and toddler items, kids clothing, shoes, toys, other non-essential items for children.

Non-Perishable Items

Ramen Noodles (Cups & Packages)
Mac & Cheese (Stove top & Microwave)
Spaghetti Noodles
Elbow and/or Egg noodles (other pasta noodles)
Instant mashed potatoes
Instant rice
Instant Oatmeal (single packs and tubs)
Hamburger Helpers
Velveeta Cheese
Spaghetti sauce
Cheese sauce
Alfredo sauce
Spaghetti O’s
Ravioli
Chili Mac
Chili in a Can
Canned soups (all kinds)
Canned Meats (all kinds)
Canned Veggies (corn, carrots, peas, green
beans, sweet potato)
Mixed veggies in a can
Canned sliced or whole potato
Beets
Canned Cranberries
Canned Beans
Salsa
Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo
Salad Dressings (all kinds)
Hot sauce
Taco sauce and seasoning
Canned Fruits (all kinds)
Applesauce
Chips (preferably single sized bags)
Crackers (all kinds)
Granola Bars
Easy stove top meal makers
Easy microwave meal makers
Cereal (all kinds)
Taco Shells (Soft)

Perishable Items

Apples
Oranges
Bananas
Grapes
Lettuce
Bread
Milk
OJ
Eggs
Sliced singles cheeses
Hot dogs
Lunch Meat (all kinds)
Hamburger patties
1 pound turkey rolls frozen (aldi)
1 pound ground beef frozen

Other items

Bottled water
Bottled juices
Juice boxes
Coffee (instant & ground)
Sugar
Coffee Creamer (powdered)
Salt/Pepper (single sized shakers)
Garlic salt
Garlic powder
Season salt
Hot Chocolate

Paper Goods

Plates (all kinds) large and small
Bowels (all kinds) large and small
Napkins
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Kleenex Tissue
Coffee Stirrers
To-Go Containers
Silverware (Plastic forks, spoons, knives)
Drink cups (small insulated for coffee &
Plastic regular sized for cold drinks)