
You can help
The Anacortes Family Center depends on a wide range of volunteer support. Some of our needs include:
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Electrical/plumbing/appliance repairs
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Computer/tech support
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Gardening: weeding, trimming
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Handyman/woman for small fix-it projects
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Babysitter (1-hour sessions / occasional)
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Life skills facilitator: life coaches, personal money management, parenting, sobriety support, employment, therapy/counseling, cooking, couponing
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Pick-up truck hauling
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Strong men/women for moving furniture (occasional)
For those interested in volunteering, please fill out the volunteer contact form, or contact Karen Yost, Program Coordinator, at 360.293.2993 ext. 0 or Karen@AnacortesFamily.org.
Donation items needed
AFC often needs donations of household goods. If you would like to donate small items, please consider the items below.
Facility & household needs:
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Lysol (spray)
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Pinesol (or similar floor cleaner)
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Dishwasher soap (powder or pods)
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Windex (or similar window cleaner)
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Liquid dish soap
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Scrubbers for pots and pans
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Kitchen sized garbage bags (4 and 10 gallon)
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Cleaning tools – mops, brooms, dust pans
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Kitchen sized garbage cans w/lids
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Toilet paper, paper towels
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Kitchen towels and cloths
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Kitchen knives
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Silverware
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Sets of dishes
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Drinking glasses
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Towels
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Full-sized sheets
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Kitchen rugs
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Area rugs - 5x7
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Wooden spoons & spatulas
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Can openers
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Baking sheets & casserole dishes
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Food storage containers
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Food storage bags
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Aluminum foil
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Plastic wrap
Personal care products:
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Shampoo & conditioner - 16 oz. size
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Toothbrushes & toothpaste
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Deodorant
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Bar soap / body wash
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Body Lotion
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Diapers (sizes 4, 5, 6)
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Razors