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By Times Staff
Published May 17, 2006

St. Pete Beach

PINELLAS MARINE INSTITUTE INC. 3101 Gulf Blvd., needs boat and automobile donations and incentive items to be used to reward student performance, e.g. gift cards, movie passes and cash. Call 471-0390, ext. 208.

St. Petersburg

A BRIGHTER DAY 6981 First Ave. N, needs volunteers for both families and office, grocery and department store gift certificates, cash and tickets to attractions. Call 381-5103.

A GIFT FOR TEACHING 9735 International Court N, needs notebook paper, pens, pencils, crayons, glue sticks, notebooks, scissors, backpacks, adhesive notes, index cards, pencil sharpeners and boxes, manila folders, envelopes, report covers, art supplies, educational games, books, colored paper, construction paper and used forklift. Call 576-2199.

ALPHA 701 Fifth Ave. N, support services for pregnant women, needs diapers, maternity clothes, arts and crafts supplies, kitchen utensils, pots and pans, personal hygiene items, sheets and towels, blankets, school supplies, tickets to movies and attractions, baby clothes (especially newborn clothing), baby furniture, baby food, baby wipes, powders and shampoo, car seats, cribs, strollers, cash, volunteers to do manicures, haircuts, tutoring and to answer phones. Call 822-8190.

AMERICAN RED CROSS 818 Fourth St. N, needs money, volunteers to help with transport of residents to medical appointments, etc. and to help with translation services. Call 898-3111.

AREA AGENCY ON AGING 9887 Fourth St. N, Suite 100, needs no-longer-used cell phones to distribute to at-risk elderly as 911 emergency phones. Call 570-9696, ext. 279.

A.S.A.P. 423 11th Ave. S, a homeless program, needs coffee, creamer, food (perishable and nonperishable), men's socks, men's underwear (all sizes), toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning supplies, jeans, women's underwear, bath towels and washcloths, twin and double sheets, tooth brushes, razors, personal hygiene items for women, shampoo, soap, cash and volunteers. Call 823-5665.

BEACON HOUSE 2151 Central Ave., needs meats, large canned foods, coffee, coffee cups, fruit punch, plastic plates (large sizes preferred), plastic flatware, napkins, fresh produce, sugar, milk, butter, eggs, men's socks, underwear, razors, soap, toothpaste and toothbrushes, gift certificates to drug and variety stores, shampoo, toilet paper, laundry detergent, cleaning supplies, paper towels, pillow cases, towels, shaving cream, shoes and money. Call 823-5780.

BENEDICT HAVEN INC. 210 72nd Ave. N, serves chronically mentally ill adults, needs personal hygiene items for men, sketching pads, restaurant gift certificates, cash and volunteers to help maintain outdoor plant areas. Call 527-2257.

BOLEY CENTERS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INC. 445 31st St. N, needs kitchen supplies, personal hygiene items, art supplies, large size clothing for men and women, music (compact discs, cassette tapes) sporting equipment underwear, shoes and cash. Call 821-4819.

BROOKWOOD 901 Seventh Ave. S, needs postage stamps, greeting cards, stationery, twin sheets and bedspreads, pillows and pillow cases, towels, washcloths, curling irons and blow dryers, comb and brush sets, night shirts, socks, gift certificates to area stores (for birthday gifts), jewelry boxes, hope chests and school supplies. Call 822-4789.

C.A.S.A. 1011 First Ave. N, is an emergency shelter for abused women needs volunteers to work with Kid's Club, school uniforms, bus tokens, gift certificates (grocery, shoes, restaurants and local attractions), activity items for teens, large children pull-ups, large disposable diapers, paper products, phone cards, towels, washcloths, twin sheets, pillow cases, alarm clocks, fresh fruits and vegetables, hair care products for black women, portable cassette players and radios, cameras and cash. Call 895-4912.

DAYSTAR 226 Sixth St. S, needs volunteers, cleaning supplies, bus tokens and passes, plastic grocery sacks, plastic flatware, napkins, resealable plastic gallon, quart and sandwich bags, travel-size bars of soap and bottles of shampoo, small men's pants (sizes 28-34), men's shoes, disposable diapers, canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, cereal, soup, powdered milk, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, towels, sheets, toothpaste, toilet tissue, blankets and cash. Call 825-0442.

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