Magazine for February 2011


Carriers of Hope


Our“Carriers of Hope”  supports  asylum seekers, especially those who are destitute, in  and around Coventry.


It began as a Christmas Appeal  but is now facing the challenge of becoming an all-year-round project,  providing for the essential needs of destitute asylum seekers and refugees.


Specific items are:

Soap Flannels Toothbrushes

Deodorants Sanitary towels Shampoo

Toilet rolls Kitchen rolls Washing up liquid

Nappies House Cleaning products


Other items that are needed on a regular basis:

Children’s clothes and shoes     Toys and books for children

Adult coats and warm clothes     New pants and socks

Baby equipment and clothes       Small folding umbrellas


Household linen:

Towels, tea towels, table cloths, curtains, bedding


Kitchen equipment:

Kitchen tools, cutlery, pots and pans

Brushes, mops, electric irons, ironing boards, clothes airers


Items can be donated  by contacting Ruth Smith.