Help us restock our shelves!
We depend on your generosity to supply us with goods to operate the shelter. Please refer to our needs during COVID-19 as we adjust our services and functions. Thank you in advance for confirming that your donation meets our specific needs.
If you would like to do a donation drive or a large collection (3 or more boxes/bags), please contact the Hospitality Center at 610-277-1321 in advance to confirm our needs.
Breakfast & Food:
- Water bottles
- Sugar packets
- Creamer powder
- Coffee (at least 25 oz)
- Granola bars
- Chip or snack bags
Products:
- Paper towels
- Toilet paper
- Facial tissues
- Plastic forks and spoons
- 8.5 x 11 in copy/printer paper
- Disposable masks
Personal Items:
Please note we only accept donations of new clothing and personal items. We currently do not need socks, but we will update the list as our clients’ needs change.
- Pants (S-XXL) found here
- Shorts (S-XXL) found here
- White or gray T-shirts (S-XXL)
- Men’s and women’s underwear (S-XXL)
- Men’s and women’s belts
- Small umbrellas
- Ponchos
- Backpacks (intended for adults)
- Cooling towels
We do NOT accept donations of used clothing or children’s clothing.
Items we DO NOT accept:
- Clothes- (We do SEASONALLY accept new or like-new coats. If you have coats to donate, please call 610-277-1321 to get details. We do not accept used clothing.)
- Furniture, linens
- Toys and books
- Canned goods
- Pantry items
Although our needs vary throughout the year, we are always in need of the following items when operating regularly:
Food:
- Sugar
- Ground Coffee
- Tea
- Hot chocolate powder
- General flavors of cold cereal (Corn Flakes, Chex, Cheerios)
- Instant Grits
- Powdered Milk
- Powdered creamer
- Peanut Butter
- Jelly
- Powdered lemonade / Iced tea mix
- Granola or cereal bars
Please note this list only applies to our regular operations. We are currently operating at a smaller capacity due to COVID-19. Updated 5/27/21.
We will gladly accept fresh fruit and juice. Please call ahead if you are interested in donating prepared foods. We cannot accept anything past its expiration date. If you would like to donate anything, inquire about seasonal or current needs, or schedule a drop-off time, contact [email protected] or call 610-277-1321, Ext. 107. If we receive donations that we cannot use at the time, we will share the excess with local nonprofits in the Norristown area.
