Ministry Needs & Care Package Suggestions

Joshua House Life Centers™ ministers not only to those kids which have become family, but also to the community around us. If you would like to send or bring a care package to help us out in this work, below is a list of current ministry needs and suggestions for items.

Suggestions for Birthday, Christmas, and Outreach Gifts

  • Lip Smackers

  • Makeup

  • Perfume

  • Jewelry

  • Puzzles

  • Toys

  • *Games

  • Stuffed Pets

  • Sweatshirts

  • Warm Jackets & Coats

  • Fancy Pens & Markers

  • Underclothes

  • Slippers

  • Pajamas

  • Jeans

  • Jogging Suits

  • Purses

  • Sports Equipment

  • Shoes & Sneakers

  • Snow Pants

  • Snow Gloves

  • Conservative Bathing Suits

  • Sunglasses

  • School Backpacks

  • Notebooks

  • Small Prizes

  • Boots

  • Hair Brushes

  • Umbrellas

  • Flashlights

  • Travel Alarm Clocks

  • Watches

  • Stationary

*Note: Games should be able to be easily understood by Ukrainians.

Planning to send electrical items? Please ensure that they can plug into 220v! (Denoted on the device with a 110v-240v 50/60Hz rating)

Shipping Information

Preferred shipping company in the U.S. :

​MEEST America
600 Markley St.
Reading, NJ 07064
+1 (800) 288-9949
www.Meest.us

Our Shipping Address:
Jim or Sandy McCann
L'viv 79057
Konovaltsia St. 78/2
Ukraine

Tel. Contact: +38 095 645 3157

Packing Tips

Pack liquids or gels, in Ziploc bags, as they tend to leak, in transit.

  • Plastic storage bins are useful, and hold up better, in transit, than large cardboard boxes.

  • For Christmas gifts, please plan ahead, and ship early enough, to allow time for arrival before Christmas.

  • Max. weight per parcel: 66 lbs.

  • Max. declared value: 150 EUROS

  • Est. shipping time: 5 weeks by sea, 10 days by air

  • Approx. shipping costs per parcel: $20 + $1.19/lb by sea or $2.89/lb by air (Your bill will be mailed to you.)

  • Contact MEEST, for a MEEST rep. near you, or for prepaid FedEx labels.