CCYS has a variety of needs for each program. Items most in need throughout the year include toiletries, linens & towels (new), socks (new), toothbrushes, and food.
Hygiene Items
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Combs/brushes
- Shampoo/conditioner (Full Size)
- Body wash/bars of soap (Full Size)
- Lotion
- Gift cards for haircuts
Survival Aide
- Bus passes
- Tents
- Sleeping bags (clean)
- Ponchos
- Tarps
- Travel/hiking bags
- Camping gear
- Backpacks
Food
- Non-perishable food (jerky, granola bars, cookies, etc.)
- Microwavable food (breakfast & dinner)
- Water/Gatorade
- Gift Cards (grocery store or restaurant)
Clothing
- Closed-toe Shoes/Sneakers/Boots (no heels or flip-flops)
- Jeans (Adult & Youth sizes)
- Sweat Pants (Adult & Youth sizes)
- Jackets
- Rain Coats
- Underwear (NEW)
- Socks (NEW)
- Interview Clothing
Home Goods
- Twin sheet sets (new)
- Twin Comforter sets (new)
- Pillows (new)
- Blankets
- Towels (new)
- Shower curtains
- Clorox/Lysol wipes
Recreation Goods
- Movie passes
- Playing cards
- Board games
- Gift cards (Fun Station, bowling, museums, etc.)
- MP3 Players (to hold/download music)
- Balls (footballs, basketballs, soccer balls)
- Jump ropes
- Frisbees
- Toys (ages 6-10)
- Skateboarding helmets, knee/elbow guards
Facilities and Hospitality
- Black pens
- Journals/Diaries
- Art/Craft Supplies
- Coffee
- Sugar/Creamer
- Trash Bags
