Wish List

Thousands of families come through our doors each year and, as you can imagine, our supply of snack foods, cleaning supplies, toiletry items and more dwindles quickly. It is only through the support and generosity of our community that we are able to provide a comfortable space and home-like atmosphere for our families.

Below you will find a list of various items that we are always grateful to accept from our wonderful donors. For a list of our most urgent needs, please refer to our Top 10 Wish List items. 

PLEASE NOTE: Due to health and safety concerns of our families (and their hospitalized children) we are only able to accept new and unused items. 

For The Pantry (Non-Perishables)
Canned and Cups of Fruit (all varieties)
Canned Meats (chicken, turkey, ham, beef)
Canned Vegetables (corn, green beans, etc.)
Cans of Soups, Chunky Soups, Beef Stew, Chili
Cereal and Breakfast Bars
Cooking Oil
Granola Bars
Hot Chocolate Mix (Individual Packets)
Individual Juice Boxes
Instant Pasta Meals
Jello Cups
Mayonnaise
Microwave Meals
Popcorn
Pop Tarts
Powdered Coffee Creamer
Powdered Drink Mixes (like lemonade)
Pretzels and Chips (individual servings)
Protein Bars
Pudding Cups
Ranch Dressing
Saltine Crackers
Snack Crackers (peanut butter & cheese)
Snacks (cookies, fruit snacks, trail mix packs, etc.)
Tuna & Cracker Snack Packs		 Cleaning Supplies
Air Freshener
All Purpose Cleaner
Latex Gloves (disposable)
Liquid Hand Soap
Lysol Sanitizing Spray
Lysol Wipes
Murphy’s Oil Soap

Other
Chapstick
Drying Racks
Dryer Sheets
Gallon & Quart-Size Ziploc Storage Bags
Hand Sanitizer (travel size)
Liquid Laundry Detergent
Pens
Postage Stamps
PS4 Games (rated E or T)
Puzzle Books (crossword, word searches, etc. for adults)
Queen & Twin Size Blankets for Beds
Small Notepads
Small Blankets (Fleece)
Tissues (large boxes + travel size packs)

For the Kitchen
6-9 oz. Cold Drink Cups
8 oz. Disposable Cups
9” and 6” Disposable Plates
12 oz. Disposable Bowls
Dinner & Dessert-Sized Disposable Plates
Dishwashing Tablets
Liquid Dishwashing Soap
Paper Towels


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Questions? Contact Patti Cooper, House Operations Associate, at pcooper@rmhccin.org or call (317) 267-0605, ext. 205.

To request accessible versions of the House wishlists, please email sball@rmhccin.org.

Top 10 Wish List Items

  • Liquid Laundry Detergent
  • Liquid Hand Soap
  • Disinfectant Wipes
  • Multi-Purpose Cleaner
  • Crossword, Sudoku, Activity Books
  • Chapstick
  • Coffee Creamer – Plain Powdered
  • Pop Tarts
  • Breakfast/Cereal Bars
  • Kleenex (travel-size and full size boxes)