winter & holiday in-kind donations needed
December is a time of gift giving. Your contributions of gift cards* in small denominations, art supplies, and other specific items on our wish lists are appreciated!
*Gift cards from VISA, Walmart, Target, Cub Foods, Sam’s Club, Costco, Subway, Jimmy John’s, Starbucks, Caribou Coffee, Dominos, McDonald’s, Burger King As we head into winter, your in-kind donations help re-stock inventories of clothing basics and winter boots. At this time, we request new items only. Wish lists for each shelter are availble. Please check these lists as they provide an up-to-date list of current needs. |
3 easy steps
1. Choose any of the shelters below for your gift. Click the red box to read the Wish List for that location.
2. Email the shelter to coordinate the day and time to drop off your donation.
3. Complete the in-kind donation form. We'll send you an e-receipt for your gift.
2. Email the shelter to coordinate the day and time to drop off your donation.
3. Complete the in-kind donation form. We'll send you an e-receipt for your gift.
special projects: adopt a rooms
We are accepting NEW:
- Twin size sheets, XL and standard
- Twin size pillowcases
- Lightweight comforters
- Matching cotton rug
- Small desk accessories to match
- Small pillow for desk chair
- Matching art work and command strips
- Work with us to identify needs for window treatments
- Consider a painting project of one of the bedrooms or all
- Good at organizing? Help design an inventory management system to store and rotate textiles
Survivor kitsThese kits will provide youth on the streets with basic necessities. Our mobile case managers connect these youth experiencing homelessness with community resources.
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Shelter & program items |
contacts for Shelters & PRograms
Youth SheltersBrittany's Place: Email Michelle Hall for address and drop-off.
St. Paul, MN Hope House: Email C.J. Hallman for address and drop-off. Excelsior, MN St. Cloud Youth Shelter: Email Dominic Jones for drop-off. 1101 Washington Memorial Drive, St. Cloud, MN 56301 Von Wald Youth Shelter: Email Jeremy O'Hara for drop-off. 4435 Bamber Valley Road SW, Rochester, MN 55902 Foster CareFoster Care Program:
Email Matthew Gates for drop-off or mailing details.Items would be distributed to foster families in and near Olmsted County. |
Adult ResidentialClifton Place Adult Residential and
Community Re-entry Services Email Layee Sanoe for drop-off. 236 Clifton Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55403 |