What to Bring
Clothing
Pack enough season-appropriate clothes for at least two (2) weeks. It’s a good idea to bring both indoor and outdoor clothing (as you will sometimes take part in outdoor activities). You should also bring a set of job search clothes and a bathing suit. Each house provides laundry facilities, so you can wash your clothes if you run out. Be sure you have:
- Casual clothes
- Socks (several pairs)
- A jacket, sweatshirt or heavy sweater
- Sweats
- Bathrobe
- Pajamas
- Walking shoes or tennis shoes
- Slippers
Personal hygiene articles:
- Deodorant
- Bath soap
- Shampoo
- Toothpaste and toothbrush
- Razors
- Tampons
Also bring:
- Prescriptions and your regular physicians information
- Your Birth Certificate, your drivers license, or your Social Security card
Optional
- Blow dryer or curling iron
- Portable music player
- Cigarettes (or some money for cigarettes)
- Multivitamins (strictly nationally-recognized brand)
- Stuffed Animals
- Watch
- Alarm clock
- Sunglasses
- Personal diary, books, address book, stationery
What Items are NOT Allowed?
You are not allowed to bring any of the following items into our homes:
- Valuables, we do not store any items for you.
- Any items that contain alcohol, including alcohol based hydrogen peroxide, mouthwashes, or isopropyl alcohol