For volunteer opportunities, contact:
Spokane Veterans Home Spokane, WA
Activity Director: Jeanette Sauer-Smith 509-344-5788 JeanetteS@dva.wa.gov
Suggested Donated Items:
Art:
- Art Easels
Holiday:
- Decorations for different holidays
Furnishings:
- Folding chairs for our residents' rooms with cushions
- Clocks for residents rooms
- Aroma therapy oils and small machines to use with them
- Tablecloths 48 inch tables and longer
- Chairs for our dining rooms – cushion, arm rest, nice chairs
- Standing reading lights
Cooking & Baking:
- Coffee cups with lids and handles
- Bread mixes
- Cake mixes
- Cookie mixes
- Chocolate chips
Communications & Stationary:
- Stamps for residents to mail letters
- Envelopes
- Phone cards
- Flash Drives
Entertainment:
- Gift cards to Wal-Mart, Apple store & ITunes gift cards for Music and Memory program
- TV’s for resident rooms with wall mounts
- Headphones
- Bird feeders
Clothing
- Clothes from Big and Tall stores i.e.: need sizes 2x-5x that are the tall sizes,
- Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, Coast Guard baseball caps (ie: all branches)
- Diabetic shoes with traction that can be washed
- 4, 5 and 6 power reading glasses
- Eye shades for sleeping
Toiletries:
- Electric razors
- Disposable razors
- Body wash