Homeless for the Holidays
December 1 - December 31
During the month of December each year, SHIP collects hygiene items for Frederick County’s homeless youth through collection bins hosted by businesses throughout Frederick County. In 2019, over 10,000 pounds of supplies were collected and gifted to students in need.
Is your business interested in hosting a bin? Email Melissa Muntz for more information.
Full-sized items needed include:
| BATHING ITEMS | HAIR CARE ITEMS |
|---|---|
| Shampoo/Conditioner | Brush |
| Kid’s 2-in-1 Shampoo | Hair Bands |
| Body Wash | Barrettes |
| Acne Face Wash | |
| Kids’ Body Wash | |
| Shaving Cream – men and women |
| DENTAL ITEMS | OTHER |
|---|---|
| Toothbrushes | Deodorant – men and women |
| Toothpaste | Lotion |
| Kids’ Toothbrushes | Anti-bacterial Hand Gel |
| Dental Floss | Laundry Soap |
| Chap Stick | Feminine Hygiene Products |