Giving Tuesday at Dawson

Needs List provided by Financial Aid Office:

Non-perishable Foods:

  • Rice and Pasta
  • Canned or dried beans
  • Peanut butter/almond butter/jelly/jam/Nutella
  • Coffee (instant)/tea
  • Cereal and oatmeal
  • Canned tomatoes/tomato sauce
  • Canned vegetables (carrots/potatoes/beans/peas/etc)
  • Canned corn (niblets/peaches and cream)
  • Canned fruits
  • Proteins (salmon, corned beef/ham/sardines/tuna/turkey/chicken)
  • Almond milk, oat milk, soy milk (non-refrigerated)
  • Kraft Dinner

Personal Hygiene Products:

  • Deodorant
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Sanitary pads/tampons
  • Toothbrushes
  • Toothpaste
  • Condoms

About donating products:

  • Please check the expiry date
  • No bulk or large quantity items
  • Unused portions are ok (e.g.1 wrapped sanitary pad)

Needs List provided by North South Studies:

  1. Toiletries (soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, menstrual hygiene products, etc.)
  2. School materials for kids and toys
  3. Summer clothing and shoes for youth


Last Modified: November 19, 2019