Current Needs List

We greatly appreciate the generosity of our community members who provide in-kind donations from our needs list. These contributions help us meet our clients' immediate needs and support the daily operations of our shelter. Please note, we are currently not accepting period products of any kind and are only accepting items from this list - thank you!

Holiday Needs List
(updated Nov. 2026)

From Nov. 2nd - Dec. 23rd, we will only be accepting new items and only those that are on this list - thank you for your support!

Please contact Hayley at (608) 791-2610 ×1307 or business@nhagainstabuse.org if you are interested in hosting a Giving Tree this holiday season.

  • Toilet paper

  • Paper towel

  • Paper plates

  • Napkins

  • Kleenex

  • Coffee filters

  • Chapstick

  • Hair ties/scrunchies

  • Candy/chocolates

  • Small journals and pens

  • Mini self-care products

  • Gift cards ($5-$10)

  • Fuzzy socks

  • Mini hand sanitizer (scented)

  • Candy canes

  • Granola bars and snacks

  • Throw blankets

  • Bed pillows

  • House slippers

  • Coloring books and crayons

  • Adult coloring books and markers

  • Phone chargers (C)

  • Bus tokens

  • Shower curtains and liners

  • Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D)

  • Laundry hampers

  • Men’s razors

  • Parchment paper

  • Aluminum foil

  • Saran wrap

  • Ziploc bags

  • 13-gallon garbage bags

  • Dishwasher detergent

  • Dish soap

  • Windex

  • Sponges/scrub brushes

  • Food storage containers

  • Dryer sheets

  • Pin-Sol

  • Liquid laundry detergent

  • Coffee

  • Powdered coffee creamer

  • Hot chocolate

  • Hot tea

  • Gas gift cards

  • Grocery gift cards

  • Litter scoops

  • Dog shampoo

  • Dog & cat flea collars

  • Cat litter

  • Cat beds

  • Cat scratchers

  • Dog & cat toys

  • Pet bowls

  • Dog & cat treats

  • Dry cat food

  • Dry dog food

  • Pooper scoopers

  • Pet waste bags

Other Community Donations.

If you have other clothing items not on our list to donate, please consider donating to one of these other community organizations:

  • The Women's Clothes Closet: 608-784-5745

  • First Teen's Clothes Closet: 608-783-2236

  • Salvation Army Thrift Store: 608-784-1421

  • If you have furniture items to donate, please contact theExchange at 608-301-5345.