West Berks Donations for Ukraine
Since appeals began for supplies to be sent to Ukraine, there has been a lot of confusion about who
Thanking everyone who is supporting Ukraine and Ukrainians! One more delivery will be complete soon! As always - reach out to us or directly to John with any donations! πΊπ¦ Slava Ukraini!
Ukraine Tool Donation (Newbury)
Normally I only collect, sort and channel healthcare items (please keep it coming), but for a few days, an exception due to a specific communicated need - tools for mechanics working to maintain the fleet of vehicles at the front.
If you can spare any of the following please message me,
- spanners, pliers, screwdrivers, socket sets, hex key set, WD-40
- Tyre pumps and small compressors
- Car battery chargers
- Car jacks, jack stands
- Vehicle / Boat Winch
- Tenon Saws / Hand Axes
- Folding shovels
- Camping beds and camping folding chairs
- Kneeling mats
- Staple guns and lots of staples
- Cable ties, 300 to 500m/m length, 4.8 to 8m/m width
- KΓ€rcher or similar pressure washer
- Electric cable - 2.5mm Core Black Flex Cable (25A) in up to 50 meter lengths
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*Urgent Collection in Lambourn, Newbury and Thatcham and local area*
*Appeal to local care homes hospitals and caretakers*
We are in need of wheelchairs, crutches, adult nappies... ect. We are desperate for manual patient lift, one will make big change to soldiers that have lost their limbs.
Please call to arrange drop off or collection 07546556064 (HGV is going in 10 days - as of 03Jul).
Greetings to our wonderful community and !!! Thank you all for your help to Ukrainians that have lost almost everything in this horrendous war πππΊπ¦ππ
This time we had over 20 boxes of pasta, rice and other dry food, 12 boxes of hygiene items and first aid and more than 5 boxes of incontinence pads and nappies and wipes.
All of the above was successfully delivered into Ukraine on Tuesday and was distributed to the families with kids that have lost everything in the war..some of the kids our volunteers met this week have lived through .. it is incredibly heartbreaking..
Our next trip is expected around the 20th of July. This time we are looking for:
β baby food, food suitable to small children
β sweets, energy bars
β dry and canned food for adults
β all types of hygiene items - shampoos, shower gels, soap, antibacterial gel/ wipes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, shaving items
β first aid, nonprescription medicine, plasters, bandages
If there is anything else you'd like to donate and it is not on the list, please do kindly reach out.
Drop off: Pine ridge, Newbury, RG14 2NQ, please DM for the house number.
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Quick note to say we are currently collecting few very urgent items for delivery to Ukraine within the next 7 days:
- all hygiene items (shampoos, soap, antibacterial wipes/liquids, razors, deodorants and similar)
- first aid, kits or seperate items
- washing up liquid
- baby food
- dry / long life adult food
- canned meat
Very urgent items - **FOLDING SHOVELS**! We are looking for at least 50 shovels.
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Please do reach out to arrange a drop off Pine ridge, Newbury, RG14 2NQ
Thanking all the people from !
We had an incredibly packed van this time around that left for Ukraine on Tuesday this week. We are SO pleased!!
We'd like to confirm that everything is safely delivered to those in need (food and personal hygiene items to the refugee center within Ukraine πΊπ¦ and all army related items safely passed on to those joining the front line).
We have received some beautiful childrens' paintings and cards, and beautiful thank you messages. We can feel that every little thing that has been donated truly has come from the heart! ππβ€οΈ
Dear All,
We have now got off the call with our Ukrainian hero who has now returned from his 4th trip into Ukraine since the beginning of WAR.
He told me that WE are amazing.
We are SO grateful to all of you who have supported and keeps supporting!! THANK YOU!! π€π€π€
About what we have achieved:
Tourniquets have been fully distributed: half of them have been sent to the frontline and half given out to the new army recruits.
First aid kits, medicine etc are being reviewed and are in process of being shared amongst new army recruits and the refugee center.
A few dozens of families have received small food packs that are made from the food and hygiene items that we have collected.
For those who donated sweets - kids will be getting their Easter chocolates and other sweets this upcoming weekend :) π
Now is time for another push - we are restarting collections for the 8th of May delivery:
β PRIORITY: shampoos, shower gel, soap, toothpastes, deodorants, antibacterial wipes/liquids, baby powder/cream, shaving foam/cream, shaving razors
β sanitary pads, incontinence pads, nappies (3, 4, 5 +)
β painkillers, allergy tablets, kids medicine, antiseptic cream, plasters, bandages, first aid and all that goes with it
βdry food, tinned food, sweets
βmens military outfits, batteries, wind up torches
If you have anything you think might be useful but not on the list, please do reach out!!
*Donation points*
Martingale chase, Newbury - Matt
Pine Ridge, Newbury - Elina
Sending LOVE to everyone!! THANK YOU!!
COLLECTION POINT - Martingale Chase, Newbury RG14 2EN
CONTACT - Matt Baillie (please DM for house number)
OPENING TIMES
07:00 - 20:00 every day.
Items to be left in shed (access at side of house) if no answer at door.
ITEMS NEEDED (more details below)
- Medical items
- Food
- Hygeine items (soap, shampoo, etc)
- Nappies (especially adult)
- Tampons/Pads
Amazon list: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/1YO95RSW28O97
ITEMS NEEDED - in detail
- Medical items: any medical items including all medicines (unless controlled substances). Particularly tourniquets (CAT tourniquets, for arterial bleeding, not for taking blood samples), dressings (sealed ambulance dressings, blast dressings, haemostatics, chest seals, etc).
- Food: please dontate high calorie, low weight where possible as the transport costs have to make sense here. Protein bars, dry pasta, rice, tinned meat, etc are good, however tins of beans, thin soup, UHT milk etc are not a good use of space and fuel.
- Hygeine items: soap, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, etc. Only new items please.
- Nappies: any and all packs, no loose nappies please.
- Tampons/pads: any and all, no open packs please.
Please note I cannot accept any clothes, shoes, blankets, duvets, sleeping mats, toys, or any other things not listed (but happy to discuss if you have something you think might be useful).
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Hey everyone!
Quick update on collection point *Pine ridge, Newbury, RG14 2NQ*
Our next delivery to Ukraine is on the 8th of May.
We are looking for:
- nappies, especially size 3, 4 and 5
- adult incontiniance pads (used for elderly and wounded)
- ladies pads/ tampons
- medicine (all non-prescription) pain killers, calpol etc
- first aid items, bandages, plasters, first aid kits
- hygiene items - soap, shampoo, toothpaste etc
- food - dry items - pasta, rice, preferably few of the same so refugee center can cook in large batches, dry soups, canned items, coffee, energy bars, chocolates etc
Please DM for a drop off.
Thank you!! πππΊπ¦ππ
COLLECTION POINT - Rowdown Farm, Upper Lambourn RG17 8NF
CONTACT - Eliska VyskoΔova
OPENING TIMES - 10:00 - 15:00 daily
INFO FROM COLLECTION POINT
ANIMAL SHELTERS AND HORSE QUARANTINE CENTERS NEEDING:
β horse feed
β dog & cat, other small animal food
HUMANITARIAN AID FOR REFUGEE CENTERS AND BOMB SHELTERS NEEDING:
β sweets, chocolate
β dry and tinned food
β dry fruit, energy bars
β baby milk and food
β nappies
β adult inconteniance pads
BANDAGES - any type and size.
TURNIKETS & DUCK TAPE (medics can use duck tape instead of turnikets).
MEDICINE - any kind of non prescription medicine.
HYGIENE ITEMS
TOOLS - spanners and similar
Pm for collection as I'm in Newbury every evening.
Preferably, make a group donation and get to us to LAMBOURN. Many many many thank you. Thank you kind people.
Hey everyone!
Great great news - our third load of support has gone to Ukraine πππΊπ¦ππ
Sometimes it feels that everything we try to do or do is like a drop in the ocean..
Please be assured that every single thought, every single prayer, every single 'troll report', every single share of information matters.. as well every single pack of plasters or paracetamol matters.
Thanking everyone from bottom of our hearts!!
Only together we can win this! πΊπ¦πππΊπ¦ππ
Dear All!
We are pleased to confirm that our second load has been delivered to Ukraine!
The town we are sending donations to has been working with thousands of displaced families π
They all are very grateful for everything we have been able to bring over.
Let's keep going!!
Currently the most sought donation is
**ADULT NAPPPIES** as they are used both for elderly and vulnerable and also for wounded soldiers.
For a drop off please DM.
Huge thanks to all of you for your enormous kindness! πππΊπ¦ππ
COLLECTION POINT - Martingale Chase, Newbury RG14 2EN
CONTACT - facebook.com/mbaillie (please DM for house number)
OPENING TIMES
Wed 16th 18:00 - 20:00
Fri 18th 18:00 - 20:00
Sat 19th 18:00 - 20:00
Wed 23rd 18:00 - 20:00
ITEMS NEEDED (more details below)
- Medical items
- Food
- Nappies (all ages, including adult)
- Baby milk
- Tampons/Pads
Amazon list: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/1YO95RSW28O97
ITEMS NEEDED - in detail
- Medical items: any medical items including all medicines (unless controlled substances). Particularly tourniquets (CAT tourniquets, for arterial bleeding, not for taking blood samples), dressings (sealed ambulance dressings, blast dressings, haemostatics, chest seals, etc).
- Food: please dontate high calorie, low weight where possible as the transport costs have to make sense here. Protein bars, dry pasta, rice, tinned meat, etc are good, however tins of beans, thin soup, UHT milk etc are not a good use of space and fuel.
- Nappiers: any and all packs, no loose nappies please.
- Baby milk: sealed, in date and powdered form only please.
- Tampons/pads: any and all, no open packs please.
Please note I cannot accept any clothes, shoes, blankets, duvets, sleeping mats, toys, or any other things not listed (but happy to discuss if you have something you think might be useful).
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P.S. We are still accepting donations! πππΊπ¦ππ
More things leaving tomorrow β€οΈππ
COLLECTION POINT - Pine Ridge, Newbury RG14 2NQ
Hey everyone!!
Thank you so much for all your donations so far. Every single item donated is either en route already or will be shortly. THANK YOU πππΊπ¦ππ
We are accepting the following items:
Highest priority item at the moment:
**ADULT NAPPIES**
β all items relating to first aid - kits, bandages etc
β medicine (not-prescription)
β all personal hygiene items (no aerosol deodorants)
β baby food and nappies
β dry food
We DO NOT accept clothes, blankets, towels, shoes, sleeping bags or backpacks at this time purely because of lack of space. It may change shortly, so let's keep in touch!
We accept donations from 5pm until late on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week. Weekend may also be arranged.
There is also new Amazon list available:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/36OPD3BID9ME7?ref_=wl_share
Thank you so much for your kindness!! πππΊπ¦ππ
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