You only have a few dollars to your name, you need food and toilet paper but can afford one. What do you choose?

It may seem like a bizarre question but unfortunately many people find themselves in that situation. Welcome to Housing is looking stock their warehouse shelves with items to help fill the homes of those getting back on their feet.

Welcome to Housing helps families, individuals and veterans transition from shelters to permanent homes. They provide folks with basic household items. All the items are donated from kind folks throughout the area.

The Third Annual Goods for Good Drive is set for this Sunday at Marden's in Brewer from 10AM-5PM. The Goods for Good Drive will also set up shop at the Shaw's in Bangor Sunday, October 26th, 10AM-5PM. Another chance to donate in at Sam's Club in Bangor November 23rd 10AM-5PM. They're always looking for toilet paper, paper towels and napkins.

They are always looking for these items as well:

  • Flatware/Dishes
  • Pots & Pans
  • Can Openers
  • Dish Drainers
  • Oven Mitts/Potholders
  • Dishtowels
  • Microwave Ovens
  • Towels
  • Alarm Clocks
  • Sheets/Blankets
  • Pillows/Pillowcases
  • New Mattresses
  • Personal Care Items
  • Shower Curtains
  • Light Bulbs
  • Lamps
  • Kitchen Tables & Chairs
  • Easy Chairs & Couches

For more info call 745-1287 or email wth04401@yahoo.com.

You can also visit them online at WelcomeToHousing.com.

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