Atlanta Real Estate & Rentals Blog

Right in the Community

System - Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Property Management Blog

I have teamed up with Right in the Community a non-profit organization here in GAthat assists people with developmental disabilities. They provide residences for adults with mental retardation, a respite home for children as well as a summer camp for special needs children. They currently are in need of materials to support their programs.

We will be holding various donation drives in Cobb County to collect donations. We are currently in the planning stage and dates will be announced soon!

The materials that are needed include (but are not limited to):

  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Wet Wipes
  • Paper Plates
  • Paper Cups
  • Napkins
  • Kleenex
  • Toothbrushes/toothpaste
  • Trash Bags
  • Rubber Gloves
  • Latex Gloves
  • Anti-bacterial Hand Soap
  • Windex
  • Sponges/cleaning rags
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Pine-Sol/Lysol
  • Baby Wipes/Moist Towelettes
  • Depends Undergarments (misc sizes)
  • Plastic Eating Utensils
  • Plastic Table Covers
  • Plastic Laundry Baskets
  • Towels/Wash Cloths
  • Air Fresheners/Bathroom Cleaners
  • Laundry Soap/Dryer Sheets
  • Dish Soap/Dishwasher Soap
  • Bedding (sheets, pillows, blankets)
  • Brooms, Dustpans, Mops, Buckets
  • Shampoo/Bar Soap
  • Videos - kids music, feature movies
  • DVD's - kids music, feature movies
  • Construction Paper
  • Poster Board
  • Tempra Paints
  • Crayons
  • Elmer's Glue/Glue Sticks
  • Glitter
  • Play Dough
  • Squirt Guns
  • Bubbles
  • Balls: basketballs, soccer balls, volleyballs, etc
  • Crafting Kits/Art Supplies
  • Books/Toys
  • Video Games
  • Educational Videos/DVD's
  • Bactine or Benadryl
  • Band-Aids
  • Off/Deet Bug Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • First Aid Kits

They are also in need of donations for their 2 new homes that they are in the process of building. Imagine starting from scratch...they need everything such as pots and pans, curtains, cooking utensils, etc.

Right in the Community is a 501c3 non-profit corporation. Please see their website for more information.

Stay tuned for more information on our fundraisers!