Hygiene is crucial for disease prevention, better health, and maintaining dignity, especially for vulnerable populations lacking access.
Difficult choices: A striking 69% of adults experiencing hygiene poverty have had to choose between buying hygiene products and other essential needs like food or bills.
Here is a full list of the most needed items:
Shampoo
Conditioner
Deodorant
Feminine Products
Toothpaste
Toothbrush
Tissues
Toilet Paper
Lip Balm
Soap
Laundry Detergent
Brushes & Combs
Adult Diaper
Hand Lotion
How Can You Help?
Create a fundraising page and share it with your friends, family and colleagues. By rallying your community, you can amplify our impact and help us reach even more families in need.
Your financial contribution allows us to purchase certain hygiene items in bulk at discounted rates, maximizing the impact of every dollar. Even a small donation can make a significant difference in an individual's or a family's life. Donations can be made here or by mailing a check to:
United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region
Att. Rebecca Lull
75 Market Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(Hours: 9am - 4pm | Monday-Friday)
If you prefer to donate hygiene items directly we gladly accept donations ot our office during regular business hours of 9am-5pm. Oour office is located at 75 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region
75 Market Street
Poughkeepsie, NY
(Hours: 9am-4pm | Monday-Friday)
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