Create COVID-19 Care Packages (follows social distancing & CDC recommendations)

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We are collecting items for seniors and vulnerable populations. You can help by creating care packages from the security of
your own home and safely dropping items at our locations:
* Canned soups and other dry and canned foods
* Gift cards to Giant or Safeway
* Socks, hats, gloves and toiletries
* Large-font activity books like sudoku
* Diapers and baby wipes
* Sanitizing supplies
* Un-opened food to be cooked for 120 homeless neighbors served nightly by our Grate Patrol Program
* Donate online: www.salvationarmynca.org/covid19

Drop Off Information
We will receive donations Mondays, 1-4pm, at the following locations. Please leave donated goods outside the front door and call or text 202-345-2238, indicating the location where you are. We will check for drop-off regularly, too.

DC
* 3335 Sherman Avenue, NW
* 2300 MLK Jr. Avenue, SE

Maryland
* 20021 Aircraft Drive, Germantown
* 4825 Edmonston Avenue, Hyattsville

Virginia
* 1804 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria
* 518 South Glebe Road, Arlington
* 4915 Ox Road, Fairfax
* 1483 Old Bridge Rd, Ste 102, Woodbridge

To drop of at other times, please coordinate your preferred time and location via email, call, or text: angela.soriano@uss.salvationarmy.org / 202-345-2238

Safety First
Safety is paramount. Please follow these precautions:
* Do not purchase items or prepare and drop-off care packages if anyone in your home is sick.
* While packaging and dropping of goods, wash hands frequently and avoid touching your face.
* During drop-off please leave food at the front and follow social distancing procedures.
* Donated items must be unopened and not expired.

Questions? Contact Angela, Volunteer and Donation Drive Manager
Angela.Soriano@uss.salvationarmy.org or 202-756-3906

Volunteers and Friends, be safe and take care!