Quantities based on 2 people
JANUARY
Acquire kit containers – back packs, footlocker, suitcase, 5-gallon buckets, totes, etc.
FEBRUARY
- Flashlight (or 2 mini-flashlights) and batteries
- 3 gallons water
- 2 whistles
- Water purification tablets, bleach, or water filtration bottle/equipment
MARCH
- Trash bags (minimum 2)
- 2 cans (5-7 ounces each) canned meat/fish or equivalent in jerky and beef sticks
- One change of clothing per person
- Can opener
APRIL
- 2 pounds crackers (crackers with peanut butter or cheese, graham crackers, pretzels, etc.)
- 1 roll toilet paper plus 2 pocket packages facial tissue
- 4 to 6 (8-ounce) boxes liquid milk
- First aid kit
MAY
- 1-1/2 to 2 pounds dried fruit
- Bar of soap or bottle of liquid soap
- 1/2 of emergency cash desired
- List of emergency phone numbers/addresses
JUNE
- 12 (8-ounce) boxes of juice
- Radio and batteries
- 2 rain ponchos
- Scriptures
JULY
- 3 gallons water
- Candles and waterproof matches
- Heavy gloves
- Consecrated oil
AUGUST
- 18-ounce jar peanut butter
- Sleeping bags/bed rolls/emergency blankets
- 2 pocketknives
- Plastic drop cloth or tarp
SEPTEMBER
- 8 servings of fruit leather, dried fruit, or individual serving canned fruit
- Stress relievers (coloring books, crayons, books, pen, pencil, paper, toys, games, etc.)
- Remainder of emergency cash
- Travel sewing kit
OCTOBER
- Rope or cord
- Baking soda (for toothpaste and deodorant)
- First-aid manual
- Paper cups or 2 collapsible cups
NOVEMBER
- Copies of legal documents plus identification
- Wet wipes (at least 36)
- Feminine needs
- Towel and washcloth
DECEMBER
- Plastic knives, forks, spoons
- Infant needs/special health needs
- Hard candy/gum
- Paper towels
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