Supplies and Products Offered to those Unhoused




Clothing
We provide the unhoused with clothing:
* shirts (short / long sleeve)
* shorts / pants
* socks / underwear
* hats / gloves / scarves
Basic necessities can be hard to obtain, but we at Minority Support: Unhoused Allies aim to provide these essential items to them. We believe supporting the unhoused with these necessary items will contribute to their overall well being.




Shelter supplies
We provide the unhoused with shelter supplies:
* tarps
*tents
* sleeping bags
* blankets
The unhoused live in situations where they are exposed to extreme temperatures, weather conditions, unsanitary environments, and overall unsafe situations. We believe supporting the unhoused with these necessary items will contribute to their overall well being.




Basic Hygiene supplies
We provide unhoused individuals with basic hygiene kits:
* travel size shampoo
* travel size conditioner
* soap and soap box
* travel size lotion
* wash cloth
* travel size shaving cream
* razors
* nail clippers
We are aware SNAP doesn't pay for basic hygiene items because they are non-food items. Basic necessities can be hard to obtain, but we aim to provide these essential items to them. We believe supporting the unhoused with these necessary items will contribute to their overall well being. As Unhoused Allies, we are committed to reach out and meaningfully impact the members of the community we serve, because we have their back.
First Aid Supplies
We provide unhoused individuals with first aid kits:
*antibiotic ointment
*band-aids
We provide basic travel first aid kits.


Menstruation products
We provide unhoused individuals with menstruation kits:
*tampons
*pads
The unhoused live in situations where they are exposed to extreme temperatures, weather conditions, unsanitary environments, and overall unsafe situations. Basic necessities can be hard to obtain, but we aim to provide these essential items to them. It is our belief that no one should ever have to choose between food and hygiene products, or resort to makeshift solutions.
We are aware there are those unhoused who have to resort to makeshift solutions (wadded toilet paper, tissue, napkins, or toilet seat covers); and SNAP doesn't pay for menstruation products or personal hygiene items. Prioritizing menstrual health is essential to an individual's well being. As Unhoused Allies, we are committed to reach out and meaningfully impact the members of the community we serve, because we have their back.




Food
We provide unhoused individuals with non-perishable food and water.
We at Minority Support: Unhoused Allies aim to provide these essential items to them. We believe supporting the unhoused with these necessary items will contribute to their overall well being. As Unhoused Allies, we are committed to reach out and meaningfully impact the members of the community we serve, because we have their back.




Oral Care Supplies
We provide unhoused individuals with oral care kits:
*toothbrushes
* travel size toothpaste
* travel size mouthwash
*floss
Oral care is equally important to an individual's overall well being as their physical and mental health. We are aware SNAP doesn't pay for oral care items.
Basic necessities can be hard to obtain, but we aim to provide these essential items to them. We believe supporting the unhoused with these necessary items will contribute to their overall well being. As Unhoused Allies, we are committed to reach out and meaningfully impact the members of the community we serve, because we have their back.
