Wish List
2009 OESTERLEN WISH LIST
For our residential clients (ages 12-18, male and female):
T-shirts or Sweatshirts – adult sizes Med.-5XL non-shrinking, plain, with no writing or emblems
Socks - white, basic male and female
Boxers – sizes 28-44
Toothpaste - 6.4 oz. or larger size; Tooth brushes - soft bristle, adult size
Body lotions (plastic containers, Aloe or Cocoa butter if possible)
Stick deodorant - 2.6 oz. or larger (should have scents that are gender neutral, i.e. no “Musk”)
Bath towels and wash cloths
Shower shoes (small, medium, large, extra large)
School Supplies – pens, pencils (#2 U.S. made), lined notebook paper, pocket folders, single subject lined notebooks with or without spirals, journals from dollar store, stickers, stencils Three ring binders - 1” and 2" with folder pockets
Basketballs, Footballs, Playground balls, Volleyballs
Match Box Cars, Legos or similar type building kits
Assorted board games, decks of playing cards, card games such as Uno or Skip-Bo; Word Search Puzzle Books
Paint-by-number sets, model car kits, coloring books, yarn in various colors, scrap book supplies; craft kits
Art supplies: construction paper, sketch pads, non-permanent markers, colored pencils, acrylic paints (pints or quarts); #6 and #4 flat brushes for ceramic glazing; #1 brushes for script lining, Elmer’s Tack Adhesive Putty, glue sticks
Gift certificates for fast food or pizza for reward parties (i.e. McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, Little Caesar’s, Domino’s, Donato’s, or Cassano’s)
Gift certificates (for individually selected items) from: K-Mart, Wal Mart or Meijer
For our community services clients (non-residential, ages 3-18, male and female):
Small grab bag toys, such as balls, plastic animals, yo-yo’s, small games
Small stuffed animals (provides security objects for clients in group therapy)
Journal notebooks - lined paper
Diaries - the locked variety that kids like C
Coloring books, sketch pads, drawing paper, markers, art supplies
School Supplies - pens, pencils, markers, paper, assorted stickers
2009 Appointment books
Bags of penny candy - no gum, please
Assorted stickers, such as foil stars
Gift certificates for fast food or pizza for reward parties (i.e. McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, Papa John’s, Little Caesar’s, Domino’s, Donato’s, or Cassano’s)
Oesterlen participates in the Campbell’s Labels for Education and General Mills Box Tops for Education Programs.
Please do not wrap items. Please forward all contributions to Pastor Ronald W. Green, Oesterlen Services for Youth, 1918 Mechanicsburg Road, Springfield, Ohio 45503. If you have any questions, please call us at 937-399-6101 (Springfield area) or 1-800-404-KIDS, ext. 114, or e-mail us at rgreen@oesterlen.org. Thank you for your gifts.