Organization
Aid to Inmate Mothers

Pack-A-Purse

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Montgomery, AL

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Montgomery, AL 36104

About this Opportunity

Our Pack-A-Purse program has provided hundreds of newly released incarcerated women with the essential toiletry items needed to allow them some time to get on their feet. Our program has been successful thanks to many generous donors and countless volunteers. Gently used and new purses and backpacks both empty or pre-packed are donated AIM. Items we are always in need of to fill purses include:

  • Toiletry Itemsfull-size items (comb/brush, toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant, lotions, feminine products, shampoo/conditioner, hair accessories)
  • New undergarments -bras, panties socks, (please include plus sizes)
  • Gift cards (Wai-Mart, Target, CVS, Walgreens)
  • Pick-me-up Items (make-up, gift card to restaurant/movie theater)
  • Monetary donations are accepted or Money orders made payable to Aid to Inmate Mothers
  • Pajamas (include womens plus sizes)

We are forever grateful for all the services we receive surrounding our program and look forward to more donors and volunteers continuing to help make our program a success.

Issue area

  • Homelessness