Encorage People
Supporting local shelters is a powerful way to strengthen your community, whether you are passionate helping people in need. As of 2026, many shelters continue to need community involvement to meet their needs.
Helping Shelters Achieve Needs
Adopting, fostering, and volunteering, providing essential donations, and supporting their mission through awareness, and community involvement
Providing Care Kids
Assembling bags with essential hygiene items (toothbrush, soap, wipes), weather-appropriate gear (socks, hats, gloves), non-perishable food, and first-aid supplies.
Necessities are essential goods and services for survival and basic living, primarily including food, water, shelter, and clothing, but can extend to medicine, hygiene necessities.
Wish Bags
Homeless Ziplock bags, often called blessing bags, care kits, we call them Wish Bags, are personalized care packages filled with essential hygiene, food, and warmth items designed for people experiencing homelessness. Key items include socks, water bottles, wet wipes, toiletries (toothbrush/toothpaste), non-perishable snacks, and, in winter, hats, gloves, and blankets.
The world needs so much love and light . One way we try to help our community is by creating Wish Bags for the Homeless. We advocate you do the same.
Ziplock Bag for Items below
Water Bottle
Mouth Rinse
Shampoo
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Floss
Cream rinse
Comb
Razors
Soap
Deodorant
Socks for Men or Socks for Women
Hats and gloves
Poncho
Small towel
Small blanket
Hand Sanitizer and/or sanitary wipes
Granola bars
Nuts