Ongoing Needs

Below are items that we almost always need. Please call DCM᾿s Donations Manager, Rachel Small, at 404-377-5365 to confirm a time to drop off your donation

Paper/Kitchen goods

  • Napkins
  • Paper towels
  • Plasticware
  • Toilet paper
  • Liquid dish soap
  • Paper cups
  • Paper plates
  • Facial tissues
  • To-go boxes
  • Zip-loc freezer bags
  • Aluminum foil (heavy duty and extra-wide also)
  • Plastic wrap
  • 55 gallon trash bags

Toiletry Items

  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes
  • Dental floss
  • Deodorant
  • Soap
  • Lotion
  • Vaseline
  • Q-tips
  • Feminine products, maxi pads (no tampons, please)
  • Baby wipes
  • Diapers and pull-ups (medium and large)
  • Combs/brushes
  • No hotel sizes please

Household and Furnishings

  • Washing powder
  • Air fresheners
  • Lysol
  • Sewing kits
  • Bathroom towels
  • Bath mats
  • Shower curtains
  • Twin sheet sets
  • Double sheet sets
  • Umbrellas, raincoats, ponchos

Groceries & Miscellaneous

  • $25 dollars buys a lot of food at the Food Bank! (make checks out to Decatur Cooperative Ministry)
  • COLD CEREAL
  • Peanut butter
  • Jellies/jams
  • Macaroni & cheese
  • Rice, Grits, Pasta
  • Canned meats: stew, tuna, salmon, chicken, pork & beans
  • Green canned goods: spinach, turnip greens, English peas
  • Canned tomatoes
  • Spaghetti sauce
  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Non-fat dry milk
  • Corn
  • Vitamin C and multivitamins

Pediatric health kits

  • Band-aids
  • Children's aspirin
  • Cort-aid
  • Neosporin
  • Cold medicine
  • Name brand products please

Thank you for your donation!!!

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