Male Homeless Kits
This kit can help meet the basic needs of a homeless male individuals, offering support for survival, health, and comfort. It’s important to update the kit based on the season or specific needs of the person receiving it.
Quick Start
Build a simple, portable homeless kit at home by filling a sturdy bag with essentials like hygiene items, snacks, water, and warm clothing to offer comfort and care to someone in need.
A list below for some ideas and recommendations
Personal Hygiene Items
• Toothbrush & Toothpaste (travel size)
• Wet Wipes (when water is unavailable)
• Hand Sanitizer
• Bar Soap or Body Wash (travel size)
• Razor & Shaving Cream (disposable)
• Deodorant (travel size)
Seasonal Clothing
Warm Socks (preferably wool or thermal)
Underwear (several pairs)
Weather-appropriate jacket
T-shirt (easy to layer)
Hat or Beanie (for warmth or sun protection)
Gloves (if cold weather)
Food & Water
Non-perishable snacks (granola bars, trail mix, nuts)
Canned Food (easy-open cans like beans, soup, or chili)
Water Bottle (reusable or disposable)
Water purification tablets (for emergencies)
First Aid & Safety
• Band-Aids (various sizes)
• Antiseptic Wipes
• Pain Relief Medication
• Multivitamins
• A small flashlight (with batteries or solar-powered)
• A whistle (for emergency signaling)
Shelter and Warmth
• Compact Blanket (lightweight, insulated)
• Poncho (waterproof)
• Emergency Mylar Blanket (for warmth and weather protection)
• Sleeping Bag (weather-appropriate)
Additional Items
• Plastic Bags (for keeping items dry or as makeshift storage)
• Tissues or Toilet Paper
• Sunscreen (if in a sunny region)
• Lip Balm (for protection against sun and wind)
• A small sewing kit (for repairs)
• Portable phone charger (if they have a phone)