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9/11 Day of Service: First Responder Care Package Drive

Join us in honoring our community's first responders! Beginning August 5, we will be collecting items at each of our four Durham YMCA locations to create care packages that will be delivered to local EMS, fire and police stations on September 11.

Donations can also be made through our Amazon wishlist for this project (select "Kelly Johnson's Gift Registry" when prompted for an address and orders will be delivered to the Downtown Durham YMCA).

Recommended Items:

  • Nuts/Trail Mix
  • Sunflower Seeds
  • Beef Jerky
  • Protein Bars
  • Crackers
  • Popcorn
  • Ramen Noodles
  • Instant Oatmeal
  • Electrolyte Drinks
  • Disposable Dishware
  • Mints/Gum
  • Tissues
  • Deodorant
  • Floss
  • Mouthwash
  • Chapstick
  • Advil
  • Multivitamins
  • IcyHot
  • Deck of Cards
  • Word Puzzles
  • Baskets/Totes (4 total needed)

Amazon Wishlist

Contact Kelly.Johnson@YMCATriangle.org with any questions. Thanks so much for your support of this project!