Wish List

These growing children at the Overstrand Child & Youth Care Centre (OCYCC) are in need of basic, daily living items such as:

Clothes

General

  • Any clothes and shoes for children aged 6 to 14 years
  • Underwear for girls and boys, aged 6 to 14 years
  • Sleepwear, pyjamas, tracksuit pants and T-shirts (long and short sleeve)
  • Socks (boys and girls)
  • White golf T-shirt (sport)
  • Navy blue PT short (sport)

School

  • Navy school jerseys – 6 to 14 years
  • Socks (white and grey)
  • Navy schoolbags
  • Grey school pants
  • White school shirts (short- and/or long sleeve)
  • School shoes (black)

 Personal Items

 Toiletries

  • Deodorant (roll on for boys and girls)
  • Sanitary Pads
  • Vaseline
  • Hair brushes and combs
  • Toilet paper
  • Tissues
  • Shampoo
  • Hair conditioner
  • Hair relaxers and hair food
  • Nail cutters and nailbrushes
  • Toothpaste
  • Shoe polish (black)

 Bedding & Bathroom

  • Fitted sheets, pillowcases, blankets, pillows (single bed)
  • Duvets and duvet covers (single bed)
  • Shower curtains
  • Towels
  • Face cloths

 Medical

  • Plasters
  • Germolene
  • Vicks
  • Panado
  • Cotton Wool
  • Gloves
  • Savlon

 Food

  • Spreads: jams, peanut butter, Marmite, golden syrup
  • Sauces: tomato sauce, chutney, mayonnaise
  • Breakfast: porridge, maize and oatmeal, instant cereals (Weetbix)
  • Bully beef
  • Canned food (during holiday time we send a food parcel containing food with the children when they visit their family)
  • Margarine
  • Fresh fruit and vegetables
  • Sugar
  • Fish and other fish products (e.g. tinned fish, fish paste)
  • Milk and bread
  • Frozen vegetables
  • Potatoes, rice and pasta
  • Eggs
  • Cheese
  • Spices
  • Rooibos Tea

 Stationery

  • Pritt
  • Koki pens (assorted colours)
  • Black and blue pens
  • Pencils
  • Pencil boxes
  • Scissors
  • A4 hard cover books (192, 96 and 288 pages)
  • Folio blocks / Exam pads
  • A4 PVC filling pockets
  • Flip files (10 pages, 20 pages and 30 pages)
  • Calculators (scientific and normal)

 Household Cleaning Products

  • Black garbage bags
  • Sponges, Goldilocks, brooms and mops
  • Kitchen towels and washing cloths
  • Dishwashing liquid
  • Green Pine Gel
  • Handy Andy
  • Jik
  • Sta-Soft
  • Washing powder
  • Domestos
  • Deo blocks
  • Air freshener
  • Toilet brushes

 General Maintenance

  • Shifting spanners
  • Hammers
  • Screwdrivers
  • Rakes
  • Pliers

For any other offers of assistance, please contact our office.