Anova is a merger between London's Women's Community House and Sexual Assult Centre London to provide a safe place for women and children in our community. They provide a safe places, shelter, support, counseling, and resources for abused women, their children, and all oppressed individuals to find a new start.
http://www.anovafuture.org
Items Needed For Anova
Children/Teens Hoilday Gifts
- Slippers, socks, underwear
- Pajamas (all sizes)
- Board games, puzzles, books
- gifts for boys & girls; tweens, infants, toddlers, young children
Women's Holiday Gifts
- Socks, underwear, pajamas
- Bath sets, makeup, nail care sets
- Phone cards, chargers
- Sheets, blankets, throws, linens
- Hair brush & self-care items
- Radio & music players
- Adult colouring books & pencil crayons
- Hat, scarf, mitts
- Small housewares
Food Needs
- Holiday meals: frozen turkey, fresh vegetables, stuffing, desserts
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate
- School lunch snacks
- Juice boxes
- Cake mixes and cake icing
- Cereal, crackers, granola bars
- Chocolates
- Can openers & kitchen scissors
Shelter Needs
- Microwaves
- Silverware
- Kettles
- Baby monitors
- Diapers (size 4,5,6)
- Bus tickets (adults)
- Dish soap, laundry soap
- Paper towels, tissue boxes
- Phone chargers
- Batteries
Humane Society London & Middlesex is a non-profit organization that provides temporary shelter and find new homes for surrendered, neglected and mistreated animals. They get roughly 2,000 animals pass through the shelter every year.
https://www.hslm.ca
Items Needed For the Humane Society
- Kitten and puppy food
(Royal Canin, Hill's Science Diet & Purina One/Pro Plan. ) - Adult cat food maintenance (dental diet)
- Adult dog food maintenance (dental diet)
- Martingale collars for medium and large breed dogs
- Non-clumping cat litter
- ‘Yesterday’s News’ cat litter
- Timothy Hay
- Hamster and Guinea Pig food
- Towels and small fleece blankets
- Small cat beds (new, unused only)
- ‘Feliway’ cat diffusers and refills
- Gift cards to any local business and Amazon.ca
- Cleaning supplies (laundry detergent, bleach, paper towels, dish soap, lysol wipes)
- Office supplies (printer paper, postage stamps, whiteout rollers)
- Animal Health supplies (gauze, unopened saline bags, IV lines, hydrogen peroxide, surgical gowns/lab coats, non-insulin syringes)