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Donations for the Jersey Shore Shelters

The Jr Raiders are continuing the collection for people in need at the NJ Shore.  The distribution and shelters are in desperate need of the following supplies:


New & gently used clothing, cold weather coats for men, women and children, toiletries such as soap, shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant, hand sanitizer, hand creams, baby items, foods, wipes, tissues, diapers, formula, canned baby food & bottles, toothpaste, combs, razors, feminine hygiene products and blankets! Gently used clothing in all sizes, clean and folded, cleaning supplies, rain boots, utility gloves, first aid kits, sleeping bags, sheets (clean and folded). Over the counter meds such as Advil, Tylenol and children’s over the counter meds are needed as well as pet supplies and food. Shelf kept food supplies would be greatly appreciated. Small care packages for children with markers, construction paper, small toys, coloring books, crayons. 


 Saturday we will be collecting at the Triangle Road Football Complex from 9am to 3pm.

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 Please spread the word at work, school, church and to others. If you can not make Saturday, supplies  can be dropped off at Krysta's home at 43 Bateman Way, leave by garage.


 We are looking for a truck(s) to bring all the items to the Seaside area late Saturday or first thing Sunday morning. If we can have transportation Saturday to load that would be great. Please do what you can as we all realize this is a difficult time for many Please contact Krysta directly at 908-625-6873 or you can email Bob at hfl@jrraiders.org with any questions. 

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