Donation wish list

Thu., Sept. 10, 2015

The goal of Somebody Needs You is to match donors with requests of Spokane residents.

Single senior man needs small microwave. Contact Vivian Lynch at Catholic Charities/Cathedral Plaza, (509) 624-8721

Low income senior needs queen bed, sheets, blanket, and kitchen table and two chairs. Contact Mary at Elder Services, (509) 458-7450

Low income senior needs old “tube” TV and old clock radio. Contact Mary at Elder Services, (509) 458-7450

Low income disabled, senior woman needs couch and/or love seat in good condition. Contact Colleen Butler at Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington, (509) 434-1963.

Low income, disabled senior female needs large recliner in good condition. Contact Colleen Butler at Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington, (509) 434-1963

Homeless, low income family needs crate for 40-pound dog. Contact Kirk Stewart at Frontier Behavior Health-Howard Branch, (509) 838-4128.

Low income single father needs adult bicycle, primarily used for long distances to and from bus stop to home, work, and appointments. Contact, Kirk Stewart and Frontier Behavioral Health-Howard Branch, (509) 838-4128

Very low income family with baby arriving soon needs couch and rocking chair. Contact Anne Zaro at Early Head Start Home Visiting, (509) 279-6903

Low income family with newborn needs car seat, stroller and baby bottles. Contact Tim McFarland at Frontier Behavioral Health, (509) 838-4128.

Single mother of two young children needs small/medium TV. Contact Jode L. Frank at Parent Child Assistance Program, (509) 995-0674.

The list of requests is coordinated by the Volunteers of America in cooperation with social service agencies in Spokane.

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