Please consider ordering batches of items and having them shipped directly to IPMW's office.  As an added benefit, you can use Amazon Smile* and IPMW will receive a small percentage of your purchase as a donation.  Thank you.

*Select IPMW as your recipient organization and when you shop at AmazonSmile, and Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to IPMW.  Bookmark the link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/27-0088330 and support us every time you shop at Amazon.com.

Because these bags are distributed in the prison before the woman is released, only those items that meet the following specifications can be used.  Please note the following:

Journal and Pen: Composition-sized
Socks: Any kind
Devotional Book: Ideally daily prayer/meditation/practice
Restaurant Gift Card: In denominations of $25 to statewide restaurant chains
Lip Balm: Any kind
Toothbrush/Toothpaste: Full-sized, single packs
Hard Candy: Any kind
Discount Store Card: In denominations of $25 to statewide retail chains
Unscented Body Wash: Full-sized bottles
All-Purpose Beauty Wipes: Full-sized packages
Tissues: Pocket packs
Handmade Quilt: Please contact us for specifications
Decorative Note Cards: Any kind
Large Tote Bag: Please contact us for specifications
Ziplock Bags for Storage: Gallon-sized

Please contact hope bags@ipmforwomen.org with any questions.  Thank you for your consideration and generosity!