In-Kind Donations
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.
Current needs list:
Clothing
- Women’s Summer Tops (all sizes)
- Men’s T-shirts (all sizes)
- Boy’s T-shirts (size L & XL)
- Women’s Sports Bras (all sizes)
- Women’s Sandals (all sizes)
- Kid’s Sandals (all sizes)
**IF YOU HAVE OTHER CLOTHING ITEMS NOT ON OUR LIST TO DONATE, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING TO OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS**
- The Women’s Clothes Closet: 608-784-5745
- First Teens Clothes Closet: 608-783-2236
- Salvation Army Thrift Store: 608-784-1421
Hygiene & Personal Care Items (full-sized only)
- Vaseline
- Lotion
- Make-up
- Sunscreen
- Hairbrushes
- Facial Products (cleanser, moisturizer, etc.)
**WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING PERIOD PRODUCTS OF ANY KIND**
Hair Products for Black/Curly Hair
- Hair Wraps & Du Rags
OTC Medications
- Allergy Meds / Benadryl
- Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer for Adults
Cleaning Products
- Laundry Soap (no pods please)
- Dryer Sheets
- Liquid Fabric Softener
- Windex / Glass Cleaner
- Bleach
Pet Products
- Poop Bags
Linens
- Full Size Sheets & Comforters
- Bed Pillows
Food Items
- Cereal
- Ground Coffee
- Juice
- Kid Friendly Snacks (pudding, Jello, crackers, pretzels, fruit snacks, etc.)
- Canned Pasta
Other Household Items
- AA & AAA Batteries
- Food Storage Containers
- Shower Caddies
Gift Cards
- Children’s Museum
- Grocery stores
- Hair salons
- Jump Start
- Kwik Trip
- Rivoli or Marcus Theaters
- Walgreens
- Walmart
Updated: 05/16/2025
Thank you for your kindness and support! Your contributions make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.
If you have furniture items to donate, please contact theExchange at 608-301-5345.
If you have questions about your donation, or to arrange a drop-off of your items, please contact our Director of Community Engagement at 608-791-2610, ext. 1301.