Afterschool Program
Wishlist

🎒 PDDBM Afterschool Program Wish List
Please Don’t Die Black Men (PDDBM) is seeking donations to support our free afterschool programs in fashion design, film production, and journalism. Your contributions help us provide creative, safe, and enriching experiences for underserved youth in Clark County, WA. Below is our current wish list of new or gently used items (unless otherwise noted):
📝 Supplies & School Materials
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1–3 Subject Notebooks
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Binders – Plain white, standard size
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Digital Voice Recorders (for journalism students)
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Erasers
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Magazines (age-appropriate, educational or creative content)
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Mobile Pencil Sharpeners
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Pens
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Pencils
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Popsicle Sticks
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Printing Paper
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Tape Measures (for clothing and sewing)
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White Printer Paper
💻 Technology & Equipment
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Apple MacBook Laptops (new, with Final Cut Pro and Photoshop installed)
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Digital Cameras
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Flash Drives (Mac-compatible with USB connectors for cross-platform use)
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iPhone and Android Phone Chargers
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Sewing Machines
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Tape Recorders (for journalism students)
🎭 Creative & Theater Needs
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Costumes of All Kinds (no horror, vulgar, or obscene content)
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Male and Female Mannequins (both standard and plus-size)
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Theatrical Props (no horror, vulgar, or obscene content)
🍎 Snacks & Refreshments
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Non-Perishable, Unopened Snacks (e.g., chips, pretzels, granola bars)
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Water Bottles
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5–7 Gallon Drink Coolers with Pour Spout
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Chafer Pans (13" x 9") with Lids
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Gas Gift Cards
🧸 Youth Wellness & Recreation
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Fidgets and Sensory Tools
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New, Unopened Toys (ages 11–17)
💇🏽♀️ Personal Care Items
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Brushes
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Combs
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Hair Ties (new and undamaged)
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Toilet Paper
📦 Storage & Organization
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Large Storage Bins with Lids (Hyper Tough or similar; 27 gallons or larger)
🤝 How to Donate
To arrange a drop-off, coordinate a donation drive, or inquire about shipping options, please contact us at CEOCHAIR@PDDBM.ORG or (360) 241-4479.
Thank you for helping us empower the next generation of leaders and creators.