United Way’s Women United action group needs your donations of new towels, toiletries and luggage for 260 local foster youth moving out on their own. Purchase on your own or donate through United Way’s Amazon wishlist.

Items are needed by April 17 and will be donated through Sacramento County’s Foster Youth Emancipation Basket program.

Volunteers are needed at United Way California Capital Region's office (10389 Old Placerville Road) from 5pm-7:30pm on April 17 to help package the donations.

Items Needed: Donations of bulk toiletry items are welcomed or complete kits described below.

Towel set: 
1 bath towel
1 hand towel
1 wash cloth

Toiletry kit:
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body wash
Deodorant
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Emergency kit
Grooming kit

Luggage (new or like-new):
Carry-on size bags
Duffle bags