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AIDS care kits

Thousands of home care volunteers provide comfort every day to people living with HIV and AIDS. You can help them by filling an AIDS care kit.
 
Contents (NEW items only)
  • 1 bar bath soap (110-140g / 4-5oz; in wrapper)
  • 1 bath towel (medium weight, bright color)
  • 1 washcloth (bright color)
  • 2 flat bed sheets (twin-size)
  • 2 pillowcases (standard size)
  • 2 yards fabric (poly-cotton, bright color)
  • 1 pair rubber gloves (large size, for household cleaning)
  • 1 container petroleum jelly (approx. 368g / 13oz; sealed in plastic bag)
  • 1 container medicated body powder (e.g., Gold Bond; approx 283g / 10oz)
  • $100 to purchase medicines and Bibles for people living with AIDS, to train volunteers in basic home health care, and to provide food and travel allowances for volunteers.
    (Make check payable to "MCC - AIDS Care Kit")
 
Place contents in a 40.6cm x 56cm / 16" x 22" drawstring shoulder bag (instructions for bag). Drop off the completed kit at one of the drop-off locations in Canada or the U.S.