Please give new, unopened items only. Contact us before delivering large donations so we can confirm what is needed and arrange a safe drop-off location — donations are never received at the shelter itself.
Current needs
Arriving with nothing
- New pajamas and underwear, all adult and children's sizes
- New socks
- Slippers and shower shoes
- Sweatsuits and comfortable clothing
- Reusable water bottles
Hygiene
- Shampoo and conditioner for all hair types
- Body wash and soap
- Toothbrushes and toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Menstrual products
- Diapers and wipes, all sizes
- Combs, brushes, hair ties, satin bonnets
Home and comfort
- New pillows and pillow protectors
- Twin sheet sets and blankets
- Bath towels and washcloths
- Laundry detergent and dryer sheets
- Cleaning supplies and paper goods
Children
- New books for all ages
- Art supplies, coloring books, crayons
- Board games and puzzles
- Backpacks and school supplies
- New stuffed animals
Practical support
- Grocery and pharmacy gift cards
- Gas cards and transit passes
- Prepaid phones and phone cards
- Store gift cards for interview clothing
Prefer to give money instead?
Cash gifts let the shelter buy exactly what is short this week, in the right sizes, without storage or sorting.