volunteers for REFUGEES in Western Mass! urgent need for help!

Northampton MA

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Dear friends: we are happy to be welcoming families from Haiti 🇭🇹 and from Ukraine 🇺🇦 right now, and helping them build their new homes here in our community. We also assist many Afghan 🇦🇫 and Congolese families! We are in urgent need of many Circle of Care volunteers (1 year commitment)! Also, we need people with trucks to help as movers on a movers group list! 🛻 ♡ ︎Donations Because we have been moving so many families into their new homes lately, we are low on items they need for their homes. We like to move families into fully furnished homes, if possible, so they feel comfortable and have all they need. If you're able to provide of the following items, new or very gently used, it would be greatly appreciated. -Bed & Bath pillows (must be new) twin and full sheet sets (must be new) twin and full blankets/comforters towels throws bathmat shower curtain set of shower curtain rings -Cleaning and Household vacuum cleaner dust buster 2-piece set: dustpan & brush broom mop (must be new) kitchen sponges and scrubbies (must be new) kitchen and bathroom trashcans trash bags toilet bowl brush (must be new) extension cord flashlight -Dishes mugs (no words or logos please) glasses cereal bowls, serving bowls and serving plates -Baking & Cooking pots and pans pressure cooker cookie sheet baking pan Pyrex bowl/dish casserole dish -Utensils silverware set silverware organizer tray cooking and serving utensils rubber spatula sharp knives -Appliances kettle microwave toaster (must be new) coffee maker rice cooker Crock Pot or Instant Pot -Misc. Kitchen set of measuring cups set of measuring spoons mixing bowl food storage containers & lids can opener colander cutting board (must be new) 2-piece set: dish rack & drain board -Furniture Sofas Coffee tables Small dressers Bunk bed frames Adult and child bikes ❥Please email Keegan Pyle at if you have any of the listed items here to donate. If you want to give, but don't have any of these items or time to get them, gift cards to Walmart, Marshall’s/TJ Maxx/HomeGoods and Target, are always welcome or make a donation with 🏡 Welcome Home Northamptom Refugee Resettlement to provide whatever assistance is needed for arriving refugees. Please share this list with your friends, families, on your social media pages, and neighborhood list serves. Spread the word! Go to http://welcomehomenorthampton.org to sign up as a volunteer or a mover, or for inquiries.