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Request: VHS tapes and DVDs (Reading, PA) Providence House senior community in Reading hosts movie nights for our ~90 residents. We'd love donated VHS tapes and DVDs — classic movies, family films, comedies, and musicals especially welcome. Local drop-off in the Reading area please. Thank you! — Patti, Activity Coordinator
Request: Books for senior library (Reading, PA) Providence House senior community in Reading is building a small library for our ~90 residents. We'd love donated books — large print especially welcome, plus novels, devotionals, puzzle books, and magazines. Local drop-off in the Reading area please. Thank you! — Patti, Activity Coordinator
Request: Card-making supplies for seniors (Reading, PA) Hi neighbors! I'm Patti, Activity Coordinator at Providence House, a senior residential community here in Reading (part of Union Baptist Church of Reading). We're holding a free Holiday Card-Making Workshop for our senior residents and would love donated supplies: - Cardstock (any colors) - Stickers - Glue sticks - Markers Any amount helps — even a few leftover supplies would make our residents so happy! Local drop-off only please (Reading area) — I don't have a ride, so I can't pick up outside Reading. Thank you so much! Happy to arrange a drop-off time that works for you. Patti, Providence House, 2nd floor, 484-336-7410
Request: Tabletop pool table (Reading, PA) Providence House senior community in Reading PA is setting up a game lounge for our residents. Looking for a tabletop or bumper pool table (small size that sits on a table — NOT a full-size pool table). Any condition considered. We are a nonprofit senior community and can arrange pickup. Thank you!
Request: Craft supplies for seniors (Reading, PA) Hello! I'm Patti, the Activities Coordinator at Providence House, a senior community in Reading, PA. We're starting two fun craft projects for our residents — Bedazzling and String Art — and would love donated supplies! We need: rhinestones/flat-back gems, craft glue (E6000 or gem glue), tweezers, small wooden boards or plaques, small nails, colorful embroidery string or yarn, and printed simple patterns. We would also love buttons — any kind, jars or bags of sewing buttons for resident crafts. Used/leftover supplies are totally fine! Thank you so much for helping our seniors have fun and get creative! Contact: Patti, Activities Coordinator, 484-336-7410
Request: Furniture and supplies (Reading, PA) We are refurbishing the common areas at Providence House, a senior community in Reading, PA, and would love donated items in good condition: - Sofas, loveseats, armchairs - Coffee tables and end tables - Lamps (floor and table) - Area rugs - Curtains or blinds - Wall art and decorations - Bookshelves - Plants and planters - Paint and painting supplies - Arts and crafts supplies - Office supplies - Ink for Brother printer Located in Reading, PA. Thank you for your consideration! Patti, Activities Coordinator, 484-336-7410
Request: Exercise items for seniors (Reading, PA) Hello! We are setting up an Active Senior Activity Area to help residents exercise at Providence House. Located in Reading, PA We are looking for donated, used items in good working condition: - Recumbent exercise bike - Mini trampoline / rebounder - BOSU balance trainer - Wooden step boxes - Yoga mat - Playground balls - Parallel walking bars - Weights — 3 lb and 5 lb - Exercise bands - Balance foam pads - Wooden slant boards - Balance ball Thank you for your consideration! Patti, Activities Coordinator — 484-336-7410