After a calamity, people may not have access to basic necessities readily available to them. So here is a list of suggested items that will help people with their immediate needs to get through the next few days.
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Food
- Water
- Granola bars
- Easy open canned goods (pop tops)
- Potato chips (individually wrapped)
- Crackers (individually wrapped)
- Fruit cups (easy open)
- Dried fruits/nuts
- Cup Noodles
Toiletries
- Hand/baby Wipes
- Hand sanitizers
- Toothbrushes (individually wrapped)
- Toothpastes (Travel size)
- Shampoos (Travel size)
- Deodorants
- Soaps
- Toilet paper (individually wrapped)
- Feminine hygiene products
- Paper towels
Do not pack
- Expired items
- Perishable items
- (cheese, dairy, fresh fruits)
- Ethnic foods
- Bulky items