BCT Winter Wish List grows
As winter draws closer, the City Times is giving local charities and non-profit organisations an opportunity to submit their needs for the annual Benoni City Times Winter Wish List.
These will be published on a regular basis throughout the winter season.
The Almond Tree Baby Home (Northmead):
• Baby items: formula, wet wipes and nappies, general household groceries, blankets and prepaid electricity.
Contact: Charmaine McQueen on 011 425 2100 or 082 390 1705.
Cornucopia Outreach (Western Extension):
• Groceries: tinned foods, flour, rice, teas and coffees; clothing, furniture and household goods for the charity shop.
Project Feed the Children (Cloverdene and Emaphupheni campuses):
• Stationery items, mattresses, LPG gas, blankets and food items, including tinned food, mealie meal and vegetables.
Contact: The office on 082 446 0546.
The Manger Care Centre (Brentwood Park):
• Blankets, building contractors for residential units to cater for more homeless people, and bunk beds or single mattresses; food, ranging from vegetables, soya and mealie meal, to tinned food; clothes.
Contact: Andrew Wessels on 011 747 8700.
Siyasiza (Farrarmere):
• Food: vegetables, rice, samp, mealie meal, starch, poultry, dairy contents, meat and animal feed; blankets; toiletries such as toilet paper, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, razors and facecloths.
Contact the office: 011 969 6035 or Carol Foster on 083 327 6415.
Benoni SPCA (Lakefield):
• Blankets, dog jackets, food for dogs and cats, collars and leads; food bins.
Contact: 011 894 2814.
Life Choices Pregnancy Centre (Farrarmere):
• Toiletries: wet wipes, powder, cream, Vaseline, bum cream, shampoo, soap, nappies, breast pads, maternity pads, roll-on, deodorant, tooth paste, nipple cream and soap.
Contact: Lauren Jee on 074 953 9106.
Friends of Martin de Porres (Etwatwa):
• Blankets, mealie meal and Sunlight soap.
Contact: Marilyn Smith on 082 804 2627.
To possibly be added to the list, email benonicitytimes@caxton.co.za
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