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New linens, towels, kitchen items, cleaning agents, blankets, games, books, etc. are especially appreciated.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Send care packages to the missionaries&#8217; college students or missionary kids.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Provide makeovers and hair stylists for the missionaries when they first return from the field.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Help the missionary find housing and transportation when they are in the U.S.<\/li>\n\n<\/ol>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-article-subhead1\">Promotion Ideas:<\/h2>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strategically place bulletin boards that contain catchy captions, large pictures of missionaries, mission activity, and maps to remind people of our responsibility to share Christ with the regions beyond.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Highlight your missionaries, the countries where they serve, avenues of service, and mission projects. Enlist artistic people!<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Telephone conversations can add an interesting touch to your missions emphasis. 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