Items Requested in Military Women’s Care Packages
We interviewed several women who are currently served or recently served, and they all agree that basic items for the rest of us actually mean so much to them. Items on their wishlist include the following (trial sizes are great!):
- deep conditioner, leave-in conditioners
- flavored chapstick/lip balm
- facial moisturizers and other skin care products
- nice smelling soaps
- nice smelling shampoos & conditioners
- hand sanitizer
- lipgloss
- eyeliner
- mascara
- facial masks
- fashion/women’s magazines
- romance/mystery novels
- manicure/pedicure items like nail polish, polish remover, nail files
- sunblock
- feminine hygiene products
- blank postcards and nice stationery
- Gallon Sized Ziploc Bags
- Shipping Tape
If you are a female servicewoman and you think there are items that we may have forgotten on our list, let us know! E-mail contact@operationcourage.org
We continue to accept donated items that are new, not expired, unused and never opened, and not in glass containers or fragile. Individual or bulk donations accepted. Email us at contact@operationcourage.org.
Care packages are packaged and shipped for FREE by Operation Courage is Beautiful. Nominate a troop member by submitting a nomination form.
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My daughter is having a 7th birthday party, and in lieu of gifts, she wants to collect items for our military women. Can we send a box from the girls at her party? Where would we mail it? We are happy to ship it, etc.
Thanks,
Kelly