Teams4U is a charity supported by the Meltham Shoebox Project. They are sending a lorry to the Ukraine border with Romania. Here in #Meltham, we are hoping to send a van to the Teams4U headquarters in Wrexham on Friday 11th March. Below is a list of required items if you wish to donate:
Blankets (good condition)
Torches and Batteries
Nappies, byb wipes and disposable gloves
Sanitary / Hygiene products
Crayons and colouring books
First aid kits
Hair brushes (new)
Toothbrushes and toothpaste
Toiletries i.e. soap, shampoo
Bandages (new)
Non-prescription pain killers
Non-perishable food i.e. pasta, rice, sugar, pulses, packet soup (best before date 6 months)
Socks and underwear all age (new).
PLEASE NOTE! – No tins or baby formula and no clothes or footwear.
We are also asking people to sponsor a carton for £5. This will help with the transport costs. The easiest way to do this is by text message – text UKRAINE followed by your donation amount to 70460 e.g. UKRAINE5 to donate £5.
DROP OFF POINTS ARE CROSSROADS CHARITY SHOP, MORRISONS AND CO-OP in Meltham.
WH BROWN in Holmfirth have also offered to be a drop off point for anyone unable to get to Meltham.
Thank you to everyone who has already donated and those who have pledged support, it’s greatly appreciated.