VHRC receives grant & state funding to provide our life-saving services. Flexible private donations allow us to fill budget gaps not covered by restrictive grant funding and keep up
with the growing demand for our services. VHRC accepts both physical donations
and cold,hard (digital) cash. Donations are tax-deductible.
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SUPPORT
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Donate
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Seasonally appropriate clothing, in good condition.
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Winter: blankets, knit hats, gloves, thick socks, coats, and hand and foot warmers.
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Summer: bug spray, sun screen, socks, and ballcaps.
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Backpacks and bags.
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Water & hydration packs.
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Easily transportable and accessible food, like pouches of tuna, microwavable meals, bread, sandwiches, canned goods {with a pull top!} etc. Snack packs with a mix of no-chew and chewy items accommodate all levels of dental health. You can also drop off a meal with prior arrangement.
Physical Goods We Need
What Cash Donations Cover
$5
three 1-quart sharps containers for participants to safely store and dispose of used syringes
$50
a case of CRP masks for our
OD-reversal kits or one case of
sterile syringes
$10
a case of antibiotic ointment to include with safer-use and
wound-care kits
$100
a case of sterile water for our safer-use kits to prevent infection
$30
a case of alcohol wipes for our safer-use kits to prevent infection
$150
monthly mileage cost for a Patient Navigator to assist participants through HIV/hep C treatment
