Personal Items (new items only)
Hair Products for People of Color
Deodorant
Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash (Full-Size)
Brushes/Combs
Q-Tips
Fingernail Clippers
Hair Ties
NEW Socks and Underwear
Household Items
Baking Sheets, Pots & Pans
Pillows
Comforters/blankets
Twin-Size Only Bed Sheets
Bath Towels
Wash Cloths
Coffee
Coffee Makers
Gladware/Rubbermaid Storage Bins
Storage Totes
Laundry Baskets
Unopened First Aid supplies
Cleaning Items
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
High Efficiency Laundry Soap
Bleach
Dish Soap
Glass Cleaner
Bathroom Cleanser
Mops, Brooms, Dustpans, Buckets
New Vacuum Cleaners
Garbage Bags (kitchen-size and large)
Client Items
Reading Glasses
Headphones or Earbuds
Prepaid Phones and Minutes
Bus Passes
Phone Cards
Gas Cards
Gift Cards to Area Grocery Stores
Umbrellas
Fans
Can Openers
Children’s Program
Baby Monitors
Baby Wipes
Diapers
Pull-Ups
Activity Gift Cards (Full Blast, Zoo, Fast Food)
NEW over-the-counter Children’s medicines
NEW Car Seats/Toddler Seats (must be in unopened box)
NEW Booster car seats
NEW High Chairs
Baby Bottles/Baby Cups (*NEW)
Pacifiers (*NEW)
Children’s Hygiene Products (baby powder, lotions, gentle soaps)
NEW Pack N Plays
NEW Strollers (umbrella and/or regular)
NEW Potty Seats (NO potty chairs)
We accept donations Monday-Friday 9a-4p. To maintain the security of our property, we kindly request that you email Rachel at rostrander@safeplaceshelter.org to arrange a drop off time.
We want to you to know that we greatly appreciate your continued support. Financial donations are most needed at this current time. Any amount helps and we appreciate any contribution.
If you have any questions about ways that you can help or donate, please email Rachel at rostrander@safeplaceshelter.org.
Items We Cannot Accept
It's hard to say no to a donation, however, we have partnered with other community resources to connect donors with an agency that can best use these items we can't take. Please view our list, and consider donating them to another community resource listed.
Used/opened car seats: safety issues with recalls and liability insurance requirements.
Queen or king-size bedding: we only have twin-size mattresses at the shelter. Bring to Charitable Union.
Clothing, shoes, purses, etc: due to lack of storage space. Bring to Charitable Union.
Expired Food: we don't cook for residents, so can't check for safety/quality on unopened foods after best by date. Bring to The Fire hub and/or Share Center.
Space Heaters: safety issues. Bring to Charitable Union.