The Mystic Valley Elder Services Emergency Closet allows our care managers   to quickly access new towels, sheets, blankets and toiletry items for low-income clients with urgent needs. These simple items can make a huge difference in an individual’s quality of life. 

Suggested items include:

Toiletries

• Toothpaste
• Soap
• Hand cream
• Hand sanitizer
• Shampoo
• Disposable razors
• Shaving Cream

Bedding

• Towels (new)
• Sheets (new – size queen, full or twin)
• Blankets (new)

Nonperishable foods

• Fruit in juice or lite syrup
• Tuna
• Chicken
• Salmon
• Soup
• Peanut Butter
• Jelly
• Pasta
• Mac & Cheese

Individual oatmeal packages

Shelf stable pudding

• Raisins
• Crackers
• Carnation Instant Breakfast

Other

• Puzzle books – large print
• Gift cards to local grocery stores, pharmacies
• Postage stamps
• Paper goods – napkins, paper towels, tissues

The Emergency Closet depends on your donations! If you would like to make a donation to the Emergency Closet, please contact us at 781-388-4822 or development@mves.org.