Donate Equipment & Supplies
Free education means the students pay for nothing
At OMAWA we provide our students with all of the supplies they need to attend school. Some of these materials can be purchased locally, and we use volunteer fees and donations to make purchases. Other supplies can only come from overseas. We also need supplies to run our Children’s Program.
Please, we need your help. The following lists show items that we currently need to ensure that we can continue to operate effectively.
Stapler and staples
Rulers
Laptops
Scanner/printer
One whole punch
Dry eraser markers for whiteboards
Printer cartridges for our HP printer – cartridges HP#123, black and tricolour
Projector
USBs
Camera
Abridged ESL Readers – Penguin Readers at different levels
Books about world cities
Scotch tape
Books on teaching English as a foreign language
Business textbooks (marketing, sales, advertising, basic finance and accounting)
Calculators
Notebooks A4/A5, lined
Pyrox Mosquito spirals
Cork board, thumb tacks
Insect repellant spray for rooms
Ziplock bags, all sizes
White chalk
Paper clips
Sewing threads
Large pair of scissors
Batteries AAA
For the Children’s Program:
Soccer balls
Dolls (ideally multi-cultural dolls, ones that are good role models)
Toys and games
Construction paper
Water colours and brushess
Soft balls
Toy cars
Glitter
Safety scissors
We also always welcome donations of clothing and shoes for women and children.
During Saturday home visits, we give our students’ children clothes as well as we often give clothes to the children who attend our after school program.
If you, your friends and family, class, school, or church would like to assemble a package of supplies and mail it to us, we would be so grateful.
Please, note that we have enough pens, pencils, crayons and markers at this time.
For more information, contact us at josephmaro@omawatanzania.org or info@omawatanzania.org