Travis Manion Foundation will be assisting Tacoma Rescue Mission in the collection of urgently needed items for winter.  

Collect items from neighbors and friends in December. Items will be dropped by Spartans on January 9th at 12 pm.

The project will honor the life and legacy of Army Captain Eric Thomas Paliwoda, killed in action on Friday, January 2, 2004, in Iraq.

Urgently Needed Items - Tacoma Rescue Mission:

● Cleaning Supplies

● Sanitizing Wipes

● Hygiene supplies (i.e. wet wipes, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, hand sanitizer, etc.)

● Feminine Hygiene Products

● Clothing

● Socks

● Blankets

● Shoes

● Coats

● Underwear

● Towels

● Sheets (extra-long, twin size)

● Masks

● Disposable Gloves

● Hand Sanitizer

● Napkins

● Sandwich bags

● Sack lunch bags

● Plastic utensils

● To go boxes / Take-out style containers

● Prepackaged, temperature stable food for “to go” meals (i.e. juice boxes, nonperishable snacks/meals, etc.)

● Pillows

● Blankets (extra-long, twin size)

All volunteers are expected to adhere to local and federal COVID safety precautions including but not limited to social distancing and wearing a face mask.

For questions, contact [email protected]