MVLA Community Service Project
Support the MVLA Community Service Project – Project Package
Plans are being made to support Mississippi Project Package during the MVLA Annual Conference to be held February 21-22, 2025 at MSU.
MS Project Package is an all volunteer non-profit organization that sends monthly care packages to our troops overseas.
Please bring items from the list below to the MVLA Annual Conference and they will be collected and taken to the Corinth National Guard Armory to be sent to our soldiers through MS Project Package.
List of Items Soldiers Have Recently Requested
- Baby Wipes (unscented)
- Beef Jerky
- Bug Spray
- Candy Bars (any kind)
- Chips (Individual Size)
- Cereal Bars
- Cookies (Small Bags)
- Coffee (Small)
- Crackers (Individual Packs)
- Dental Floss
- Deodorant
- Eye Wash
- Flip Flops
- Foot Powder
- Fruit Cups (cans preferred)
- Gum
- Hand Sanitizer
- Hot Chocolate
- Little Debbie Snacks
- Lotion
- Mouth Wash
- Paper Towels
- Peanuts/Nuts
- PopTarts
- Pre-Sweetened Drink Mix
- Puzzle Books
- Razors
- Ready-To-Eat Meals
- Shaving Cream
- Slim Jims
- Sunflower Seeds
- Tooth Paste
- Tooth Brushes w/ Case
- Trail Mix
**Hand-warmers, home-cooked brownies, cookies, cakes, fried pies and snacks are also appreciated. FUNDS FOR POSTAGE IS THE MOST NEEDED
Mississippi Project Package is located at the
National Guard Armory
385 West Stateline Road Ste 2
Southaven, MS
and
National Guard Armory
2813 S Harper Rd
Corinth, MS 38834
Information about MS Project Package is available at the MS Project Package website.
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