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Finding a place to call home is only the beginning. Home For Good provides our neighbors with Home Essentials Packs to replenish highly used items. These packs help ease the financial burden on families as they work to stay in their homes. 

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CHOOSE YOUR PACK(s)

Follow these 5 easy steps to volunteer at home today! When you volunteer at home, you help our neighbors have the essentials they need to make a house a home.

5 Steps to Volunteer at Home: 

  1. Choose which home essential pack(s) you will assemble and donate. 
  2. Sign up to confirm your pack(s).
  3. Purchase the items listed for your home essentials pack(s).
  4. Assemble the home essentials pack(s) by placing the items into the type of bag listed.
  5. Drop off completed home essentials packs at one of the 7 participating Old National Bank locations or coordinate a drop-off at Greater Twin Cities United Way’s office (404 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404).

Before You Shop:

 

HOME ESSENTIALS PACKS

Home For Good dishwashing pack.

Dishwashing Pack

Place all items into a 1- or 2-gallon Ziploc bag 

  • 1 Dish soap (10-16 oz)
  • 1 Hand soap (7 oz)
  • 2 Sponges
  • 2 Dish cloths
  • 1 Kitchen sink screen
  • 1 Scrub brush
Home For Good Cleaning Pack.

Cleaning pack

Place tall items into a 2-gallon Ziploc bag 

  • 1 Disinfectant spray
  • 1 Disinfectant wipes
  • 1 Toilet bowl cleaner
  • 2 Microfiber cloths
  • 2 Sponges
Home For Good Bathroom Pack.

Bathroom Pack

Place all items into a 1-gallon Ziploc bag

  • 1 Hand soap (7 oz)
  • 1 Body lotion
  • 1 Hand sanitizer
  • 1 Travel-size tissue 
  • 1 Roll of garbage bags (small-medium size)
Home For Good Home Office Pack.

Home Office Pack

Place all items into a 1-gallon Ziploc bag 

  • 1 Scissors (8 inch)
  • 2 Permanent markers
  • 2 Notepads
  • 3 Post-it notes
  • 4 Pens
  • 1 Scotch tape

Hygiene Pack (Adult)

Place all items into a 1- or 2-gallon Ziploc bag

  • 1 Bar soap 
  • 1 Deodorant
  • 1 Shampoo (full size)
  • 1 Conditioner (full size)
  • 1 Toothpaste (full size)
  • 1 Toothbrush (adult size)
  • 1 Floss
Home For Good Kid Hyginene Pack.

Hygiene Pack (Kids)

Place all items into a 1- or 2-gallon Ziploc bag 

  • 1 Toothpaste w/ fluoride (full size)
  • 1 Toothbrush (youth-size)
  • 1 Flossers / floss-picks pack
  • 1 Body lotion
  • 1 Kids shampoo (3-in-1)

INDIVIDUAL ITEMS

The following items are highly requested. We can only accept new items. 

  • Blankets (fleece or plush, twin or throw size) 
  • Bath towels (full-size) 
  • Bath hand towels  
  • Bath washcloths  
  • Shower curtain & liner 
  • Shower curtain hooks 
  • Laundry detergent (liquid, 30 oz) 
  • Clothes hangers  
  • Reusable grocery bags 
  • Toilet brush with holder 
  • Mixing bowl (metal or plastic, 3-quart) 
  • Hand broom and dustpan set (small) 
  • Cutting board/mat (up to 12”x18” size)   

FLEECE TIE BLANKETS

You’ll need: 2 pieces of fleece (each piece of fabric should be 2 yards or 72” x 60”, for a total of 4 yards), scissors, a ruler and cardboard, paper or a grocery bag (to create your template).

Note: When selecting fleece, please choose neutral colors and simple designs. You can find great options at Amazon & Michaels. If purchasing fleece on Amazon, search “fleece blanket kit.” They offer bundles that contain two pieces of fabric. If purchasing fleece from Michaels, search “fleece.” Choose two different pieces of fleece, each in a 2-yard cut.

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THANK YOU, OLD NATIONAL BANK

Home For Good is proudly supported by Old National Bank, our Volunteer at Home partner.

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