Many of these things you may have lying around your house, in which case creating these packages may not be as expensive. In regards to pricing it may be more cost effective to donate specifically to an organization. Find out why below in "Donating vs DIY".

Universal Products: If you decide to make the care packages yourself try to ensure the products you are putting together are products that most people can use. For example, try not to get a whitening dental products as some peoples teeth can become sensitive from using those products. If something says hypoallergenic (mostly for products such as the body wash, shampoo and conditioner), that is ideal.