Hygiene poverty is a pressing issues that affects over 32 million people each year. The Join Hands Ministry Toiletry program provides essential hygiene and personal grooming products to individuals and families who are struggling financially.
Additionally, if available, cleaning supplies and paper products are also be offered.
What is the toiletry program?
Our toiletry program aims to provide essential toiletry items to residents in need within Perry County, Pennsylvania.
Who is eligible for this program?
Any resident of Perry County, PA experiencing need is welcome to access our Toiletry Program. However, individuals may visit no more than once every 30 days, with the calculation based on the previous month’s visit.
What items are available through this program?
Toiletry items such as toilet paper, paper towels, toothpaste, deodorant, feminine products, incontinence products, shampoo, and soap may be available. Please note that items provided through our program are 100% donated. While we strive to maintain a stocked inventory, we cannot guarantee the availability of specific items at all times. We do our utmost to ensure a diverse range of toiletries to meet the needs of our community.
How do I apply for the toiletry program?
Residents seeking toiletry assistance can visit Join Hands Ministry during our operating hours to complete an application. After completing an application and your toiletry shopping list, our team will assist you in accessing the available toiletry items based on your needs and current inventory.
Do I need to provide Join Hands Ministry with anything to participate in this program?
To participate in this program, you will need to complete an application and provide proof of residency. In most cases, proof of residency is a valid driver’s license or PA ID card with your current address. If you do not have this, please contact our office to determine other documents that could be used as proof of residency.
When can I get my toiletry items?
The toiletry program is available during our regular office hours. If you are new to the program, you can come to our office during these hours. Once you have joined the program, you can receive toiletry no more than one (1) time in 30 days.
Can I donate items for this program?
Yes, absolutely! We greatly appreciate donations from the community to support our Toiletry Program. If you wish to contribute, please contact us or visit our office to learn about the items we accept and how you can donate.