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Donations
General Donations
- New socks (all sizes Adults and children’s)
- Women’s underwear (Size 5-8)
- Boys and girls underwear (All sizes)
- Towels-Bath , hand towels and wash cloths
- Batteries (All sizes)
- Diaper Size 4, 5, 6
- Diaper wipes
- Twin size sheet sets only
- Twin size blankets and quilts only
- Cleaning supplies: Clorox wipes, Mr.Clean, spray disinfectant, cleaning sponges
- H/E Laundry soap
- Dish soap
- Brooms w/dust pans
- Ziplock bags, aluminum foil, plastic wrap
- Paper plates (small and large) bowls, cups
- Plastic silverware
- Paper towels, toilet paper, Kleenex and garbage bags
- Heating pads and ice packs
- All gift cards: Walmart, Kmart, Shopko, Target, Kwik trip, Hy-vee
Children’s Program
Infant Items
- Baby Monitors
- Large room area rugs
- Baby powder, lotion, shampoo, wash, orajel, medicine, nasal aspirator, thermometers, medicine dispensers, diaper rash cream
- Sippy Cups and Bottles (not drop-ins)
- Bottle Brushes
- Baby wash, shampoo, and lotion
- Diapers, Pull-ups (all sizes), and Wipes
- Infant and Toddler toys
- Strollers (single and double)
Children and Teens
- Cars and Trucks
- Multicultural Dolls
- Legos
- Coloring books
- Tennis Shoes
- Pajamas (boys sizes 10 to men’s small)
- Flannel pants
- Large Boys Socks
- Seasonal Coats
- Pajamas( boys size 10 to men’s medium)
Miscellaneous
- Gift Cards to Walmart, Target, Shopko, Apache Mall, Etc. (for specialty purchases like gym shoes, inexpensive dress clothes for school dances, etc.)
School Supplies
- Highlighters
- Pens (red, black, and blue)
- Two-pocket folders (solid colors)
- Colored pencils
- Markers (broad and thin tip)
- Backpacks
- Spiral Notebooks
- Loose Leaf Paper
- 3 ring Binders
Office Supplies
- Copy paper 8 1/2 x 11
- Tape (all kinds)
- File folders: Manila letter Size
- Post-it-notes
- Postage stamps
- White Out
Health Related
- First Aid Supplies
- Band aids
- Tylenol (Adult) generic acetaminophen
- Tylenol (children) generic
- Tylenol (infant) generic
- Advil - Generic ibuprofen
- Tums generic
- Mylanta liquid generic
- Cough medicine (Robitussin DM generic)
- Antibiotic ointment
- Ben Gay (Generic version) - Deep heating rub
Groceries
- Canned vegetables
- Canned fruit
- Canned soups
- Crackers - saltine, ritz, graham
- Cereals -All kinds
- 100% juice
- Granulated sugar
- Ketchup
- Coffee - regular, coffee creamer
- Cakes/frosting/brownie mix
If you need assistance, please contact us at:
Women’s Shelter, Inc.
PO Box 457
Rochester, MN 55903
(507) 285-1010 Crisis Line
(507) 285-1938 Business Line
(507) 285-5465 Fax Line
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