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Good Neighbor Project: Survival Items Given Out, Year One

From Stephanie Hansen, Good Neighbor Project Lead

Oct 31, 2021 was the end of our first year of the GNP. I thought you’d like to see what all of your dedication and hard work has done to help our unsheltered neighbors. It’s a long list, but that’s thanks to all of you committing to the work. You should all be proud of yourselves, I know I am!

Alcohol wipes	5
Batteries	6
Blankets, fleece	362
Blankets, mylar	243
Blankets, wool	19
Bug Spray	2
Bungee cords	197
Coats	27
Condoms	12
Cooling towels	72
Deodorant	12
Dog food	105
Energy Bars	139
Ensure	87
Fem. Hygiene	157
First-aid kits	277
Flashlights w/batteries	421
Gloves	424
Hand/foot warmers	73
Hand sanitizer	493
Hats, Baseball	158
Hats, warm	413
Hat/Scarf combos	8
Hydration packets	280
Hygiene kits	667
Light cards	64
Masks	421
Ponchos	125
Rose City Resource Guides	175
Rubber gloves	6
Sandwiches	17+
Scarves	26
Sharps containers	9
Snack boxes	96
Socks	1,531
Spray bottles, reusable	6
Sunscreen	18
Sweatpants	43
Sweatshirts	61
Tarps	140
Tents	60
Toilet paper	7
Toothbrush kits	4
Trashbags	1,386
Water	2,400
Water bottles, reusable	6
Wipes	513

With our continued efforts, we can play a part in helping those on the street get through this winter with the gear so necessary for survival. Thank you to all of you.

Stephanie Hansen
Good Neighbor Project