Make an In-Kind Donation

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If you are interested in donating items to the American Red Cross, please contact the Badger Chapter office before doing so.  Some of the items listed below require special specifications or can be purchased at a discount through Chapter purchasing programs.  If you are interested in donating something which is not listed, please contact the Badger Chapter.  Contact Wade Udelhoven, Giving Specialist, at (608) 227-1289 for all in-kind donations that exceed $1,000 in value.  We thank you for your support of the American Red Cross Badger Chapter.

Critical Items Needed:

• New blankets, 200, twin size

• Red Cross yard signs to identify shelter location and entrances, 4-5

• Hotel Accommodations:  rooms for disaster clients (3 nights each), Up to 75 needed

• Food/snacks for volunteer events (Volunteer of the Month, Annual Volunteer Recognition) ($1,500 value), gift cards

Disaster Supplies & Equipment:

• Supplies for disaster trailer (cots, blankets, pillows)

• Thumb drives, 20

• Rakes and shovels

• Heavy duty rubber gloves

• Garbage bags

• Insect repellant

Disaster Items for Disaster Clients

• Gift cards for grocery stores

• Gift cards for restaurants

• New bath towels for shelters

• Gift cards for infant supplies

Health & Safety Training Equipment:

• Resusci Baby manikins

• Little Junior manikins

• Rescue tubes

• AED trainers

• GPS tracking devices

Printing & Associated Mailings:

• Chapter newsletter, Annual Report and brochures 

• Special event materials (i.e. Real Heroes, Golf Outings) 

• Volunteer Recognition materials

Office Supplies & Equipment:

• Gift cards for office supplies

• Copy paper in original packaging

• Desk/laptop computers (less than two years old)

• Microsoft software

• Copier lease

• AED units

Vehicles & Maintenance:

• Cars and SUVs

• Gift cards for gasoline, car washes and oil changes

Miscellaneous:

• Flowers