Support victim-survivors and their children in our 24/7 Emergency Shelter, Alternative Shelter Program, and Housing Stability Program by donating new items based on current needs and storage availability.
To donate, please email development@wadvocates.org. All in-kind donations must be pre-approved or they cannot be accepted.
Items needed:
- Bathroom: Towels, wash cloths, hand towels, shower curtain liner, shower curtain hooks, toilet paper
- Personal Hygiene: New and unopened mini toothpastes, floss, Dove body wash & bars of soap, shampoo, conditioner, razors, deodorant, Q-tips, toilet paper
- Culturally Specific Hair Care: Hair ties, brushes, large combs, jam combs, hair grease, hair lotions, shampoos, conditioners, and hair scarves, wraps, or bonnets
- Blankets: Twin size comforters, blankets, and sheets; pillow cases, throws, baby blankets, and fleece blankets
- Cleaning: All purpose cleaner, broom & dustpan, Clorox wipes, tall garbage bags, garbage cans, paper towels, sponges
- General: Luggage (clean and in good condition), adult size backpacks, new car seats and booster seats, baby monitors, air mattresses, Kleenex, first aid kits, storage bins (18 gallon totes), ear buds and noise cancelling headphones
- Kitchen: Dish soap, dish racks, bowls, cups, plates, oven mitt sets, silverware, skillet sets
- Laundry: Laundry baskets, unscented dryer sheets, unscented laundry soap, hangers, laundry hampers
- Children: New and unopened baby lotion and baby wash, floor play mat for babies, multicultural dolls, baby toys (0-36m), play kitchen food/dishes, farm animals, sea animals, Hot Wheels cars, Barbies, Barbie furniture
- Crafts: Tape, holiday cut outs and decorations, construction paper, mason jars, solar fairy lights, tag or foam board, old magazines, washable crayons, markers, adult coloring books, journals
- Pets: Food for cats and dogs
Women’s Advocates does not accept donations of used items like clothing, cribs, highchairs, car seats, breast pumps, other infant/toddler items, and opened personal care items.
