We are pleased to report that the Altona Mall ownership group has generously agreed to allow Build a Village to use part of the former Sawatzky Furniture building for storage. As a result, we are now able to accept additional donations of furniture etc.
The Build a Village Drop Off Centre for Refugee Families will be OPEN this Monday, November 23 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. if you would like to donate new or gently used items for the five families we have agreed to sponsor. See the “Needs List” below. The drop off centre is located in the former Sawatzky Furniture building – please use the main glass doors on the west side of the building when you arrive.
Here are the needs that still exist for the families today … we will update this list from time to time as it changes …
Single beds (22) or bunk beds
11 Queen /double beds
*note we need beds for 22 people…so any of the above combinations will be fine.
4 Cribs
16 Chest of Drawers or dressers
Coffee tables/end tables
5 Couches
Lamps/table and floor
4 Dining room Table
Dining room chairs
4 Microwave
Quilts/Comforters new or gently used.
5 Teapot
5 Serving tray
5 Electric kettle
4 Coffee maker
5 Toaster or toaster oven
5 Blender
5 Hand mixer
5 Can opener
Misc. knives, ladles, turners etc.
Cutlery & 5 cultery trays
5 Juice/water pitcher
Drinking Glasses
Baking dishes
Frying pans
Pots & pan
Large cooking pot
Cookie sheets
Mixing bowls
Pot holders
5 Iron
5 Ironing boards
4 Vacuum cleaner
Wall clock
5 TV LCD/LED
Car seats 3-4
Booster seats 6?