St. Jude's Homefront Ministry is committed to supporting our troops serving abroad by sending them items from home to show our appreciation for their service. Throughout the year, and during our annual Veteran's Day Collection Drive, parishioners are invited to donate the following items to be sent to the troops in conjunction with "For the Troops" in Simi Valley. 

• Letters of Appreciation Addressed to "American Hero"
• Baby Wipes/Sunblock
• Granola Bars/Pop-Tarts
• Fruit Roll Ups / Nuts - Indiv. size
• Coffee or Tea – Indiv. Size
• Small Cans of Tuna/Chicken/Chili
• DVDs/CDs/Magazines/Paperbacks
• Athletic Socks (black, brown or white)
• Hygiene Products for Men & Women
• Dried Asian Noodles Soup
• Beef Jerky (NO pork) – Indiv. Size 
• Cotton Swabs/Q–Tips/Pipe Cleaners
• Stationery/Pens/Greeting Cards
• Advil/Tylenol/Eye Drops
• Cold & Allergy Meds
• Small Jars of Peanut Butter & Jelly
• Small Handheld/Travel-size Games
• Toothpaste/Mouthwash/Dental Floss
• Lip Balm/Foot Powder
• Gum/Candy
• Crossword/Word Search/Sudoku Books
• Monetary Donations*

*Monetary Donations are welcome as well to defray shipping costs. Checks may be made payable to "St. Jude's Homefront Ministry" or "For the Troops." For the Troops is an organization in Simi Valley dedicated to sending care packages to our military. On behalf of our troops, thank you and God Bless! For more information, please contact Rich Wormus (818) 731-6949