The CIA Committee invites you to another “drive-by” donation event!  Valentine Gift Bags to brighten the lives of those experiencing homelessness in Gainesville will be accepted from 11am-1pm on Sunday, February 14 at UCG. Volunteers will transfer your donations to colorful handmade drawstring cloth bags which will be delivered to our neighbors at Grace Marketplace and St. Francis House. 

SUGGESTED ITEMS FOR VALENTINE GIFT BAGS 

Batteries (especially AAA’s) 

Bug Spray 

Candles 

Matches 

“COVID” masks 

Crossword Puzzle Books 

Deodorant 

Flashlight w/batteries 

Granola Bars 

Hand Sanitizer 

Pens 

Playing Cards 

Razors 

Reading Glasses 

Manicure Kit 

Sewing Kit 

Greeting Cards w/stamped envelope 

Small Notebooks 

Chocolate Bars 

Toothbrush & Toothpaste