Wish List

A simple way to help provide support for our families.

We’re always in need of the following items:

Snack & Meal Program supplies (see below)
Toothbrushes (individually-packaged)

Ziploc bags
Parchment Paper

Batteries

To contribute items or for more information about our Wish List or about In-Kind Donations, contact events@rmhcatlantic.ca, or call 902.429.4490.

We strive to contribute to an inclusive environment that recognizes and celebrates the diversity of our communities, including (but not limited to) the age, ability, ethnicity, religion, gender, and orientation of the families and individuals that use our services. We kindly ask that you help us in honouring this diversity when selecting gifts and other items to donate to RMHC Atlantic.

For the health and safety of our guests we ask that you donate only new items.

Please ensure all food donations have been checked for expiration dates.

House Items

Home & Office

  • Copy paper
  • Letter file folders
  • White board markers
  • Post it notes
  • Craft paints
  • Construction paper
  • Markers
  • White glue
  • AA Batteries
  • AAA Batteries
  • Chalkboard markers

Kitchen

  • Keurig Coffee Pods
  • Ziploc bags (all sizes)
  • Tinfoil
  • Parchment Paper
  • Dish Towels
  • Large wooden cutting boards
  • Large Rubbermaid containers
  • Utensils
  • Steak knives
  • Large non-stick frying pans
  • Serving spoons
  • Wooden spoons
  • White kitchen garbage bags

Snack & Meal Programs

  • Individually packaged crackers
  • Granola bars
  • Apple Sauce
  • Fruit-to-go bars
  • Individually packaged trail mix
  • Fresh fruit (apples, oranges)
  • Raisins
  • Fruit cups
  • Brown paper lunch bags
  • Plastic spoons and forks
  • Disposable food containers
  • Ice cream
  • Popsicles/Freezies

Baking & Pantry

  • White and Brown Sugar
  • Chocolate Chips
  • Vanilla (alcohol-free)
  • Honey
  • Marshmallows
  • Coconut
  • Rolled Oats
  • Cocoa
  • Baking Powder
  • Condiments – ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, hot sauce, peanut butter, jam
  • Cereal (non-sugar please)
  • Olive Oil
  • Spices (salt, pepper)
  • Popcorn
  • Food colouring
  • Maple Syrup

Family Items

Hygiene

  • Mini-deodorant
  • Body Wash (travel size) & Soap
  • Toothbrushes (individually packaged)
  • Feminine Hygiene Products
  • Razors

Gift Cards

  • Sobeys
  • Superstore
  • Walmart
  • Ikea
  • Home Depot
  • iTunes
  • Nintendo
  • Chapters
  • Dollarama
  • Canadian Tire
  • Kent
  • Google Play
  • Visa
  • Mastercard

Gifts for Kids ($10 / $25)

  • Super Hero Capes
  • Crayons (10 pack or less)
  • Hot Wheels
  • New release DVDs
  • Good quality rattles & shakers
  • Teething rings
  • Squeeze Toys
  • Small cardboard books
  • Sock/wrist rattles
  • Small Tonka Chuck & Friends vehicles
  • Play-Doh
  • Matchbox cards
  • Simple card games
  • Colouring books
  • Small animal figures
  • Fun notepads (small)
  • Small craft kits
  • Hair Accessories
  • Activity Books
  • Puzzles
  • Small craft kits
  • Sticker books
  • Stationary sets
  • Silly Putty
  • Travel size games
  • Magic Tricks
  • Small Lego sets
  • Card games
  • Art supplies
  • Trivia cards
  • Joke Books
  • Head phones
  • Board games
  • Slippers
  • Socks
  • Word Search
  • Puzzles
  • Sketch Pads
  • Craft supplies
  • Small Art kits

Gifts for Adults

  • Gift Cards ($10 / $25)
  • Slippers
  • Books
  • Puzzle books
  • Stationary
  • Socks

Please avoid the following...

  • Stuffed toys
  • Large/cumbersome toys (not good for travel)
  • Used or gently used items of any kind