Can you help with donating equipment or supplies listed below?
Note: Links provided below are mostly for information purposes. For most items, we can use any style or brand of product, and we’re not picky about appearance! If you order online, you may be able to have the items shipped directly to us. If you do this, send us an email letting us know so we can thank you!
We also encourage donation of used items in working condition, or shopping at your local stores. In this case, curbside drop-off is available any time we’re open. Feel free to email ahead or check our hours online.
Link to our Amazon Wishlist
Supplies for Field Work (learn more about our field work)
- Chest Waders – any size men and womens boot foot
- Life Jacket – any size
- Batteries – AA (we go through a LOT!)
- 2500 g spring scale
- Sardines in spring water- any brand
- Wooden Metre Stick
- Waterproof camera – for documenting individual turtles
- Rite in the rain paper
- J-B Weld Waterweld Epoxy Putty
- Gloves for handling Snapping Turtles and for cold water temperatures
- White board
- Paddles of various sizes
- Clipboards
- Water Thermometer
- Air and Humidity reader
Supplies for our turtle hospital and office
- Lepage Ultra-gel superglue
- Face shields
- Examination gloves (Latex or nitrile, sizes S, M and L)
- Dishwashing gloves (sizes S, M, L, XL)
- 8 1/2″ x 11″ printer paper or copy paper
- Silver and black sharpies
- Pens
- Whiteboard markers
- #9 envelopes or #10 envelopes (without windows or with two windows)
- Postage Stamps (Any denomination!)
- Paper towels (single fold or rolls)
- Hand sanitizer
- Heavy duty or extra strength garbage bags (black or clear)
- Kitchen garbage bags (any size)
- Scrub brushes with handles
- Electrical tape (white, yellow, or green)
- Febreeze plug-in air fresheners
- Batteries – AAA, CR2032, 9V
- Extension cords, CSA approved (not Dollar Store)
- Industrial power bars (12 outlets)
- 3 heads of lettuce/week (not iceburg)
- JP Weld epoxy or Lepage marine epoxy
Equipment
- Two shade sails, approx. 18′, for our outdoor education area
- 2-drawer letter-size file cabinet
- Office drawers – similar to this
- Small to medium sized office desk
- Stainless Steel Flip-top garbage containers
- Small saws
- Noma Clamp light fixtures, 8 1/2″
- Sturdy footstools (not Dollar Store)
Skills
- Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Landscaping
- Website Design & Development
Gift Cards
- Canadian Tire
- Metro
- Sobey’s
- Dollarstore
- Staples
- Home Hardware