Needs and Requests
URGENT NEEDS
VOLUNTEER SHORT OR LONG TERM MISSIONARIES:
- Musician to help with our weekly Children’s Church and our various small groups in town.
- Bilingual volunteer to become our Children’s Pastor and help with our children’s program during our small groups.
- A male volunteer to come down and help run mission groups during spring break and summers while Daniel is in Bible College. No Spanish required, construction skills a plus, and good people skills.
- Male/Female volunteer to help with accounting, office work, art projects & updating website/Facebook. No Spanish required (but always a plus). Good administration skills needed!
- ***All volunteers receive free room and board, plus lots of hugs from 50 kids and a huge reward in heaven.***
Please prayerfully consider joining the Open Arms team, serving God and the Mexican people together in Baja!
MEDICAL/DENTAL/OPTICAL CLINIC
Exam Rooms
- Exam gloves – 6 ½, 7, 7 ½, 8 (Box)
- Tongue blades
- 4×4’s
- #10 Glass jars to hold things (i.e.: tongue blades, etc.)
- Alcohol wipes
- Dot band aids, regular band aids, large band aids
- Antibiotic ointment
- Nonstick telfa pads (trans pore)
- Nonstick 3m tape rolls (micro pore)
- Paper drapes
- Paper gowns
- Ear speculum – adult & pediatric
- Vaginal speculum
- Sterile gloves – 6 ½, 7, 7 ½, 8
- BP cuff & sphygmomanometer x3
- Temp taker
- Pulse oximeter
- 3-4 nebulizer machines
- Surgical/laceration sets x10
- Suture thread – vicryl 3-0, 4-0, 5-0/silk (prolene 3-0, 4-0, 5-0)
- Betadine liquid/swabs
- Hydroperoxide H2O2
- Sterile water
- Silver nitrate sticks
- Drysol
- Cotton balls
- Rolls of paper for exam table
- Ophthalmoscope – for eye & ear
- Wall mount x3
- Replacement bulbs for Welch Allen scope (ophthalmoscope) - Hytercator – 2200℉
- Doppler – OB/ultrasound machine
Meds – any old & new
- Pain meds: Toradol, Epin, Kenalog, Depomedrol, Lidocaine, (1%, 1%c Epin, 2%, 2%c Epin)
- Viscous Lidocaine
- Lidocaine gel, K-4 gel - Narcotic meds: Demerol, Versed, Morphine, Marcaine 0.5%, Ammonium salts, Gebauer’s solution, Phenergan, Benadryl
- Cold medicine
- Cough syrup
- Amoxicillin
- Penicillin
- Alcohol gel
- Antiseptic wipes
- Urine cups & dipsticks for analysis
- Rapid strep test
- Rapid pregnancy test
- Throat culture swabs
- Fox swab – vaginal
Machines
- EKG machine
- Paper
-Dental equipment for cleanings, filling cavities, pulling teeth, x-ray machine, sterilization unit, etc.
-Optical equipment
COMPUTERS:
We would like to start a computer lab in our homework room for the OA kids.
Ongoing Needs:
FOOD:
- Canned goods (fruit, vegetables, tomato sauce, etc)
- Meat (chicken, pork, beef)
- Rice& Beans
- Juice or Punch
- Pasta
- Bread
- Tortillas
CLEANING SUPPLIES:
- Brooms, mops and buckets
- Pinsol
- Bleach
- Ajax
- Lysol Wipes
- Hand Sanitizer
- Toilet Paper
- Paper Towels
BABY SUPPLIES:
- Baby Wipes
- Diapers- all sizes
- Baby Formula
- Bottles
CLOTHING:
- New or barely used clothes for baby to size 16 children.
- School Uniform- all sizes
- White Collared Shirt
- Blue slacks
- Red Sweater
Feel free to bring the donations down to us or send it through the U.S. Post Office to our PO Box.
Remember all donations are tax deductible and a receipt can be given upon request.






