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Support Seafarers by Donating

Your generous contributions help us provide comfort and care to seafarers around the world.

 

We welcome donations of in-kind goods and financial, in which both play a vital role in improving their well-being while at sea.

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Toiletries

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Men's New or Gently Used Clothing

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Other

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Ditty Bag Tutorial

Here is a tutorial you can follow if

you would like to sew and pack a ditty bag yourself!​​

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If you enjoy knitting, we have a special request!

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Seafarers greatly appreciate hand-knitted items for the colder months.

Here are some helpful and easy patterns you can follow:

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Warm hats 

Pattern 1

Pattern 2

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Scarves

Pattern 1 

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Balaclavas

Pattern 1

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Please use tight-knit patterns to block cold winds.

If possible, gently pre-wash the hats in lukewarm water to

prevent shrinkage and ensure durability for our seafarers.

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These thoughtful, handmade items offer warmth and remind seafarers that they are cared for, even while far from home.

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To arrange pick-up/drop-off at any one of our ports,

send us an email

Shampoo

Soap

Razors

Shaving Cream Toothpaste Toothbrushes

Hand Lotion

Jackets

Hats

Scarves Gloves 

Hand Sanitizer

Chapstick

Deodorant

Body Wash

Baby Powder

Q-tips

Vaseline

Socks

Pants

Shirts 

T-Shirts

Pocket Bibles

Playing Cards

Crossword Books 

Non-Perishable Snacks

If you'd like to support the seafarers with a check, please make it payable to:

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Seafarer's Friend

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Mail it to our office address:

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11 Broadway

Chelsea, MA 02150

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