Wish List

    Many Americans visit Ciudad de Ángeles each year during mission and service trips, vacations to Cozumel, or as travelers on cruise ships. Many ask, "What can I bring that Ciudad de Ángeles needs?". The list below is intended to provide ideas. Contact us directly if you would like more information.  Items most needed are shown in RED.
    Also, we suggest that you write us for a document entitled: "Customs Rules for Importing Non-cash Donations", which will assist you with the customs and entry procedures.  You may also mail the items to our Marietta, Georgia address and the they will be transferred to Ciudad de Ángeles by our volunteers.
  • CLOTHING ITEMS (New or Gently Used)
    1. All clothing should be lightweight, short sleeve or sleeveless, preferably cotton, wash and wear, easy care fabrics.
    2. Please remember that this is a hot, humid, tropical climate ... all year long.
    3. Clothing should be modest (no short-shorts, no crop tops, etc.)
       

      ITEMS

      CHILDREN SIZES

      Boys
      or
      Girls

      		 Shorts
      Pants      		 Children's Sizes: 6 thru 18
      Girls Jr. Sizes: 5 thru 9
      Men's Sizes: 28X30
      Socks - dress, athletic Children and Adult
      Underpants & Undershirts Children's Sizes: 6 thru 18
      Girls Jr. Sizes: 5 thru 9
      Men's Sizes: 28

      Boys

      		 Belts S, M, L: Ages 5 thru 15
      Long Pants (light gray) Sizes 6 - 16
      Tennis Shoes Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
      Black Dress Shoes for School (rubber sole, tie or strap) Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
      Sandals Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8

      Girls

      		 Dresses Junior Sizes: 5 to 9
      Belts S, M, L: Ages 5 thru 15
      Bras Sizes: 32 A-D; 38 B
      Black Dress Shoes (rubber sole) Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
      Swimsuits (junior size;1 piece) Children: 7-13; Junior: 5 - 9
      Knee High Dress Socks (White) Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
      Tennis Shoes Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
      Sandals or Shoes (to wear with dress) Youth: 2 - 8
      Adult: 6 - 8
  • COMPUTER SOFTWARE (Funds to purchase Microsoft Office in Spanish for the house computers, Photoshop, etc)
  • VIDEO PROJECTOR (Need one that is able to work in bright light situations)
  • CONSTRUCTION TOOLS (High quality needed, for rigorous service)
    • See "Construction Tool List" link for additional items.
    • Clamps – 36” & 48" adjustable bar clamp/spreader
    • Cordless drills
    • Extension cords (Heavy Duty 25' and 50')
    • Crescent wrenches (medium to large sizes); Pipe wrenches (10",18")
    • Carpenter's Levels (48")
    • Tape measures (dual meters/inches -- 25', 100' reel)
    • Fish Tape (50')
    • Electrical Multimeter
    • Flashlights - wall-mount, rechargeable (for the houses)
    • Screw driver sets – Philips/slotted
  • TOYS
    • Sports Equipment (Soccer, Basketball, etc)
    • Birthday party paper goods
  • TOILETRY & LINEN ITEMS
    • Shampoo / Conditioner
    • Gel
    • Deodorant
  • SCHOOL SUPPLIES (except paper & spiral notebooks)
    • Colored Pencils
    • Red Pens
    • Glue Sticks
    • Erasers
    • Pencil Sharpeners
  • COOKING ITEMS
    • Serving Dishes (Volumes for 15 persons)


Last Edited on 08/04/2008