Help for WesternNC Disaster Response

Calvary is working with the Merci Center out of Goldsboro to supply cleaning supplies to Western NC. The following supplies are needed.

You can drop off any of these materials at our church 24 hours daily. There is a trailer in the back parking lot, and we will take it to Goldsboro for assembly.

Cleaning Kit Materials: (PDF VERSION)

One five-gallon round bucket with a re-sealable lid (14.35” h x 12.19” w x 12.19” d)

No screw lids are allowed for any cleaning product containers. All items must be free from any residual product. Advertisements on the outside of containers are acceptable.

The following items are permitted in the collection:

  • One 32-64 oz. bottle of liquid laundry detergent

  • One 16-40 oz. bottle of liquid concentrate household cleaner (no spray cleaners)

  • One 16-34 oz. bottle of dish soap

  • One 4-8 oz. pump spray air freshener (must be liquid, not gel)

  • One 6-14 oz. pump spray insect repellent (a pack of 10-20 wipes is also acceptable)

Pump spray bottles must have protective covers.

Additional items include:

  • One scrub brush (with or without handle)

  • 18 reusable cleaning wipes (no terrycloth, microfiber, or paper towels; items must be removed from packaging)

  • Five scouring pads (no stainless-steel pads with soap; items must be removed from packaging)

  • 36-50 clothespins

  • One 50-100 ft. clothesline (cotton or plastic)

  • A roll of 24 heavy-duty trash bags (33-45-gallon sizes; items must be removed from packaging)

  • Five N95 particulate respirator dust masks (1-3 mm thickness; no surgical masks)

  • Two pairs of kitchen gloves (must be durable for multiple uses; items must be removed from packaging)

  • One pair of work gloves (cotton with leather palm or all leather)

UMCOR Menstrual Hygiene Kit (“Period Pack”) Materials (PDF Version)

One one-gallon size re-sealable bag

  • Two 2 oz. bottle hand sanitizer

  • Three 4-gallon bathroom trash bags

  • One travel pack of wet ones

  • 10 Tampons (5 regular and 5 super absorbency)

    • Unscented

  • 10 Sanitary Napkins

    • Unscented

    • Long super ultra-thin

  • Bath-size soap (3 oz. bar or larger)

    • No Ivory or Jergen’s soap

    • Do not remove from packaging

  • One pack of flushable wipes (42 count)

    • Unscented

  • Six laundry detergent sheets

    • Laundry detergent sheets should be placed inside of a small plastic storage bag prior to being added to the kit.

“Our mission at Calvary Memorial United Methodist Church is to provide hospitality, hope, and healing to make disciples for Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.”