Coastside Catholic Worker
Catholic Worker houses survive on the generosity of
others, and ours is no different. The following is our
ongoing list of needs:
* Rice & dry pinto beans (we break down the 25-lb
bags into smaller sizes for distribution)
* Canned goods (fruits, juices, tomato sauce, corn,
peas, green beans, tuna, spaghetti sauce, apple sauce,
peanut butter, jelly)
* Macaroni & Cheese dinners & other pastas
* Cereal
* Eggs
* Vegetable cooking oil
* Fresh fruits and vegetables
* Quart-size Ziploc® storage bags
* Trash bags (both 13-gallon kitchen & 33-gallon)
* Toilet paper, paper towels, laundry detergent
* Diapers of any size
* Children's and baby clothes
* Car seats and other baby items
* Gift certificates to Safeway, Albertson's, Longs
Drugs and RiteAid
* McDonald's gift certificates
* Gas vouchers
* Items for weekly lunches (40) for day laborers:
~bread for 80 sandwiches
~lunch meat & cheese slices for 80 sandwiches
~40 apples or oranges
~cookies
~40 snack-size bags of potato chips
~40 sodas (Coca Cola & Sprite are favorite
flavors but generics are okay)
* Fair Trade Coffee
* Money for household expenses & emergency
assistance (for rent, utilities, etc.)