Collecting Items for Ditty Bags
Ditty Bag Wish List
Soap
Shampoo
Shaving Razor
Shaving Cream
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Combs
Work Socks
Work Gloves
Sewing Kits
Pen
Paper
Hats*
Scarves*
*Hats and scarves are knitted or crocheted by volunteers.
We prepare 3,000 Holiday Ditty Bags near the end of every year for the seafarers who visit the Delaware River. For some, it's the only Christmas present they receive.
HOW IT WORKS
- Have your group pick ONE item from the Wish List at the right.
- Please contact us by phone or email with your decision, or contact us now if you have questions.
- Start collecting!
- Your group may want to knit or crochet hats and scarves. We have instructions available.
Photo: volunteers stuffing ditty bags.