| Planned
gifts enable organizations such as the Red Cross to schedule maintenance and equipment
needs and to provide for on-going service and emergency needs. There are several
key equipment needs we have right now. They include the following.
| |
Department |
Item |
Purpose |
| | Community
Services | Goggles,
gloves, boots, vests, flashlights, helmets, tee shirts |
The Cert Program | | Water
and non perishable food | Chapter
Preparedness Plan |
| |
Emergency Services |
Blankets |
Disasters |
| |
One 26' Truck U-Haul type
Two 24' Truck
One 15' Truck |
Bulk Distribution and Emergency
Aid Capability | | |
GPS System |
Navigation to Disasters | | Two
Dodge Durango SUV's or Pathfinders 4x4 | Disaster
Relief Operations | | Two
mobile canteen vehicles | Bulk
Distribution of Emergency Aid | | Stockpile
of Cleanup Kits, Comfort Kits, and Heater Meals | |
| | Executive
Office | Scanner |
Office use |
| |
Catering Services |
Executive Meetings |
| |
Office Supplies |
Office Use | | Generator
| Backup
for Headquarters | | Tool
Kits: 3 Prong AC Wiring Tester, 40'-50' Tape Measure, Adjustable Wrench, Computer
Tool set, Drill, Drill Bits, Hack Saw, Hammer, Hex Set Large, Hex Set Small, J
Block Punch Down Tool, Knife (Adjustable), Large Phillips Tip Screwdriver, Large
Straight Tip Screwdriver, Locking Pliers, Metal Handled Scissors, Needle Long
Nose Pliers, Pliers, Pocket Multimeter, RJ 11 Coupler, RJ 45 Coupler, RJ11 Tester,
RJ11/RJ45 Connector Crimpers, RJ11/RJ45 Wire Strippers, RJ45 Cat 5 4 Pair Tester,
Rulers (with Metric + English scale), Scissors, Shears, Short Diagonal Cut Pliers,
Small Crowbar, Starstip Screwdriver Set, Stud Finder (Metal and Wood), Sturdy
Twists Ties, Telephone Test Set, USB Pin Drive, Wall Anchors, Wire-cutters Large,
and Wrench | For
on-going IT hardware maintenance and building of new infrastructure | | Closets:
19" Rack Shelves; 3 Outlet Extension Cord; Cable Ties 6", 12", 18"; Patch Cords
3', 6', 12', 25', 50', 100'; Power Strips (prowded, protected, isolated $20-$30
each); Rack Cable Minders; Rack Mounted Fans; Rack Screws (Small); Racks Power
Distribution Strips, and Storage Containers | On-going
IT hardware maintenance and building of new infrastructure | | Server
Rooms: 9 pin Null Modem Cables, Carrying Cases (Notebooks, Video Projectors),
DVDR/DVDRW + Driver, Harddisks (>40 GB), Large Case w/Handle + Wheels, Keyboard,
Monitor, Mouse Extender, LCD Monitors, PC Speaker, Portable Video Projectors,
(Local) Printer Extender, and USB Cable | On-going
IT hardware maintenance and building of new infrastructure |
| | Information
Technology | White
copy paper, Colored paper 8.5x11, and Card Stock Paper colored and white |
Office Use |
| |
Office Supplies (Pens,
pencils, tape, paper clips, file folders, etc.) |
Office Use |
| |
Folding chairs |
|
| |
Coffee pot with 2 burners
| |
| | Volunteers | Printing/Copy
Supplies | Flyers,
manuals, etc. | | Card
Stock | Certificates
| | Thank
You Cards | | | Office
Supplies | Office
Use | | Small
Gifts | Use
for appreciation at recognition events | | Volunteer
Recognition Gifts: Movie passes; Flower Shop, Party Store, and Food & Linen Sponsors;
Printing (Screening) T-Shirts | | | Venues
| Volunteer
Recognition Events |
|
| Youth
Services | Facilities
to host TEEN VOICE! Programs in Fairfax |
Not provided for in grant
| | Facilities
to host Teacher Sponsor Workshop for DCPS | | | Art
supplies-glue, tape, rulers, stencils, stickers, scissors, construction paper,
markers, poster board, crayon, etc. | Office
use | | Office
Supplies (Pens, pencils, blank CDs, etc.) | | | Pizza
party, Restaurant catering, Catering services | Youth
Task Force meetings and events | | Snacks,
Beverages (Water, soda, juice, etc.) | | | Gift
Cards | | | Trifold
Presentation Boards | | | Printing
and production of t-shirts, and banners, brochures, handouts and workbooks | | | TV/VCR,
Boom box type radio | |
| |
Minivan |
|
| |
Facilities to host Teacher
Sponsor Workshop for DCPS | |
| |
Car Rental |
|
| |
Copy/Collating Services
| Lesson
plans | | |
School Supplies |
Training/Seminar | | Gently
used or new Teddy Bears | Teaching
aides for "Scrubby Bear" one of our Youth Courses for Life |
| We
are able to accept household items and clothing for donation at Yesterday's Rose.
Please contact Yesterday's Rose, a nonprofit thrift shop at: 9960
Main Street
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 385-9517 Financial
Donations may be sent to: The
American Red Cross of the National Capital Area
8550 Arlington Blvd
Fairfax,
VA 22031
For tax purposes, we confirm that this gift qualifies as a charitable contribution
under the Internal Revenue code and that no goods or services were provided to
you by the American Red Cross in conjunction with your contribution. This electronic
donation confirmation should be kept with your tax records since it may be requested
by the Internal Revenue Service. For
additional information please contact Nap Braganza, Development Coordinator (703)
584-8457. |
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