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Whatever You Do, Don't Give Up: A message from UGM shelter guests
If you’ve never experienced homelessness, abuse, or addiction or walked closely alongside someone facing those...
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Sep 27, 2023 by Genevieve Gromlich, Content and Communications Manager
If you’ve never experienced homelessness, abuse, or addiction or walked closely alongside someone facing those...
Sep 20, 2023 by Phil Altmeyer, Executive Director
“But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him.” (Luke 10:33)
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Sep 14, 2023 by Genevieve Gromlich, Content and Communications Manager
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Sep 6, 2023 by Genevieve Gromlich, Content and Communications Manager
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- Steve Ellisen,
UGM Director of Development
Men’s Shelter and Recovery Program
Second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m.
Alternating between Anna Ogden Hall and the Crisis Shelter for Women and Children:
Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m.
Call 509.535.8510 for more information and to sign up for an orientation.
Center for Women and Children
Second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m.
Fourth Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m.
Register or check upcoming orientations here. Call 208.665.4673 for more information.
October - November
Three easy steps:
1. Pick up a barrel at UGM Motors between 10:00 and 6:00, M-F.
(Call ahead for quickest service: 509.327.HELP)
2. Place in high-traffic area such as your church or workplace (with permission, of course) and encourage your community to donate much-needed supplies.
3. Deliver the barrel to the UGM Men’s Shelter between 8:00 and 5:00, M-F.
Pick-up location UGM Motors: 7103 E Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley |
Drop-off location Men’s Shelter warehouse: 1224 E Trent Ave., Spokane |
Come, connect, and prepare a cozy Christmas for UGM guests. In addition to enjoying a delicious meal together and launching our Tree of Giving campaign, we’ll hear a message on how the Lord is “restoring what the locust has eaten” in the lives of UGM guests through our Aftercare program.
Spokane
November 3, 11:30 a.m. |
Coeur d’Alene
November 17, 11:30 a.m. |
Cough drops
Cold medicine (alcohol free)
Lysol (wipes or spray)
Athletic shoe inserts
Olive oil
Fryer oil
Balsamic vinegar
Heavy cream
Cheese (brick or shredded)
Milk
Sugar
Flour
Jeans (all sizes)
Warm jackets
Underwear (sizes 30 - 40)
Deodorant
Shampoo
Mascara
Facial cleansers
Moisturizer
Baby swings
Table and chairs for children
IBU
Tylenol (children’s and adults)
Multivitamins
Valerian Root supplement
Cold medications (alcohol free)
Other medications (Tylenol, Ibuprofen, Tums, Pepto, etc)
Cough drops
Quart-sized Ziploc bags
Sheets, comforters, & blankets (twin)
Bath towels, hand towels, & washrags (white)
Hairbrushes
Nail clippers
Razors
Shampoo, conditioner, & body wash, small toothpaste (travel size)
Sports bras (L – 3XL)
Underwear (S - 1xL)
Socks
Baby Wipes
Pull-Ups (sizes 3T, 4T, 5T, 6T)
Deodorant
Toothpaste & toothbrushes
Shampoo & conditioner
Loofas
Lotion
Q-tips
Baby items (for newborns)
Mattress toppers (twin & full)
Laundry detergent (pods)
High chairs with safety straps
2% Milk
Salad dressing
Half & half
Gerber Puffs cereal snacks
Instructions:
*Mark your donation specifying the shelter.
Drop off at:
1224 E Trent Ave., Spokane, WA or
196 W Haycraft Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID
Monday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Johanna, former Crisis Shelter resident
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