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Use the shopping lists below to curate your very own Butterfly Box.

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The lists below (and downloadable above) show all the basics that make up a Butterfly Boxes Bag.  In addition to these items, it's wonderful if we can include something small and handmade and a brief note of welcome.  For ideas on ways to use your (or your child's) creativity to get involved, check out the Get Crafty page.

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SHOP OUR AMAZON WISHLISTS:
MOst NEEDED
adult/teen basics
kid basics
toddler basics
adult only items
teen/kid school items
books!!
We are always in need of any of the items listed below.  Click the buttons above to be taken to our Amazon and Target wish lists from which you can order many of these items and have them shipped straight to us.  Or, if you are local to the Portland, OR area, and wish to make a donation in person, please use the "Contact Us" link to arrange a pick up/drop off.

DONATE A FULL BAG

If your wish is to donate a complete Butterfly Boxes Bag, please include every item listed below to ensure each person receives what they need.  Toddler bags should be packed in either a small backpack or a diaper bag, kid and teen bags in a backpack, and adult bags in a reusable shopping bag.  Feel free to also include something small and handmade, as well as a brief note of welcome (a great way to involve your kids!).

When your bag is complete, note if it is for a male or female, and the approximate age it would be appropriate for (adult, teen, or what age child or toddler) and use the "Contact Us" link to arrange a pick up/drop off.
Interested in donating a bag or some items as a gift to someone else? Download & print a card to let them know what you've done.
Picture of the contents of a Baby Butterfly Box.

Toddler Bag
​(ages 1-3 years)

​Pack into a small backpack OR diaper bag...
  • ​baby washcloth
  • wipes (1 package)
  • baby/child toothbrush
  • baby/child toothpaste
  • baby soap
  • plug protectors
  • bottle/sippy cup (1)
  • socks (2 pair)
  • lovie/stuffie
  • board book
  • baby/toddler safe snack​​
Picture of the contents of a Kid Butterfly Box.

Kid Bag
(ages 4-12)

Pack into a backpack...
  • masks (2)
  • bath towel
  • hand towel
  • washcloth
  • brush or comb
  • toothbrush
  • toothpaste
  • shampoo and conditioner (full or travel size)
  • soap (bar)
  • hand sanitizer
  • chapstick
  • lotion
  • socks (2 pair)
  • underwear (2 pair)
  • water bottle
  • doll or stuffy
  • book(s) - see our suggested titles
  • notebook or coloring book or activity book
  • pencils (3)
  • colored pencils or crayons or markers ​
  • snacks (non-perishable)
Picture of the contents of a Teen Butterfly Box.

Teen Bag
(ages 13-17)

Pack into a backpack...
  • masks (2)
  • bath towel
  • hand towel
  • washcloth
  • brush or comb
  • toothbrush
  • toothpaste
  • shampoo and conditioner (full or travel size)
  • soap (bar)
  • hand sanitizer
  • First Aid kit
  • chapstick
  • lotion
  • deodorant
  • razor
  • shave gel
  • sanitary pads (female boxes only)
  • socks (2 pairs)
  • water bottle
  • book(s) - see our suggested titles
  • notebook or coloring book or activity book
  • pencils (3)
  • pens (2)
  • colored pencils​​
  • snacks (non-perishable)
Picture of the contents of an Adult Butterfly Box.

Adult Bag

​Pack into  a reusable shopping bag...
  • masks (2)
  • bath towel
  • hand towel
  • washcloth
  • brush or comb
  • toothbrush
  • toothpaste
  • shampoo and conditioner (full or travel size)
  • soap (bar)
  • hand sanitizer
  • First Aid kit
  • chapstick
  • lotion
  • deodorant
  • razor
  • shave gel
  • sanitary pads (female boxes only)
  • socks (2 pair)
  • water bottle
  • pens (2)
  • small sewing kit
  • key ring
  • accordian style file box/folder
  • snacks (non-perishable)​
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