We’re headed to Uganda and need your help! We are asked all the time about donations of equipment and supplies so wanted to provide a list of items needed for our trip to Uganda (and future projects).
You can read more about Project Lydia and what we’re doing HERE.
Donated items can be sent to:
Prairie Soap Company, 930-D NW Blue Parkway, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086
Deadline for Uganda donations: Items need to be at Prairie Soap Company by July 15th.
Items needed:
Stainless Steel Pots - 12 quart
Stainless Steel Spoons
Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
Stainless Steel Measuring Cups/Spoons
Silicone Spatulas
8-10″ Silicone Loaf Molds (on sale at WSP right now!) <- Biggest need!
http://www.wholesalesuppliesplus.com/ProductDetail.aspx?CatalogID=1&CategoryID=2412&ProductID=8475
http://www.brambleberry.com/10-Silicone-Loaf-Mold-P5199.aspx
Plastic Strainers
Funnels
Battery Operated Scales
Stick Blenders
Mortar & Pestle
Plastic Pitchers (for mixing lye solution)
Cheesecloth
Gloves - latex free!
If you need more info about sending items for donation, please contact Amanda at [email protected] or Benjamin at [email protected].
We appreciate everybody’s support! We are so grateful for the Lovin’ Soap Project community!
-Amanda
Tricia says
Stainless steel spoons: what size? large for stirring the bog pots? or small serving spoons??
Trish
admin says
Big spoons for stirring big pots!
Tricia says
10 WSP Molds on their way!! Good Luck and Safe Travels!!
<3 Trish
admin says
You are amazing! Thank you as always, Tricia!!! <3 -Amanda
Mary says
I am late for the Uganda deadline, but sending some lab goggles for use on future trips. Bon voyage, Amanda. Stay safe and tell us all about it. You’re doing important work.
Mary
Dr. Betty Udongo says
My name is Betty Udongo and I am from Uganda. I live in Kalamazoo Michigan. I am interested in your soap making project. I have 20 women in Uganda who would like to start making soap as a business. Could you give me the contact of your trainers in Uganda. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Regards
Dr. Betty Udongo
Executive Director
NEBSTAR.Inc
admin says
Hello Dr. Udongo,
Both Benjamin and myself travel to teach. You can email me at [email protected].
Thanks,
Amanda
Judith M Phometsi says
I would like to start a soap project in Botswana and would like your assistance.I am a soap manufacturer, but would like to empower other women.
admin says
Hi Judith! Email me [email protected]. Thanks!