Holy Cross Parish will be collecting items for the Bridges West Transition Housing program. The Bridges West Transitional Housing Program helps homeless families and individuals rebuild their lives. The 22 unit facility, provides safe, temporary housing to participants for up to 24 months.
Participants work with an on-site case manager to resolve the issues that led to their homelessness and to create a customized plan to exit the program to their own permanent housing.
 
They are in need of the following items: 
· New or gently used fitted twin sheets, blankets, bath towels 
· Pillows
· HE laundry soap
· Dish soap
· Shampoo & conditioner, body wash, soap, shaving cream, lotions—full size
· Toothbrushes & toothpaste
· Deodorant (women & men) 
· Toilet paper
· Paper towels
· Disinfecting wipes 
· Hand sanitizer 
· $5 or $10 gift cards for Hy-Vee or Walmart
Donations accepted January 15th—February 19th
Donations may be dropped off in the barrels located at both St. Michael Church and Blessed Sacrament Church.
You may also drop off donations to the parish office.