Women's Shelter and Support Center
Saving Lives. Restoring Hope. Changing Futures.

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Needs List

HAVE ITEMS TO DONATE?

Not sure if we need it? Please ask! Complete the short form below with information about your donation, and we'll get back to you soon. Many of our current needs are available on our Amazon Wish List, but you do not need to purchase through Amazon to help!

Thank you for your kindness.
For questions, please contact us at email.

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GENERAL NEEDS
NEW SHELTER NEEDS
BOOKS

SHELTER ANGEL: Want to help when a family has a specific need? Sign up to become a Shelter Angel! We’ll contact you when an opportunity comes up. There’s no obligation… just the chance to help when you’re able.

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GENERAL NEEDS LIST

Want to shop online? Many of these items are available on our Amazon Wish List, where you can purchase and have them shipped directly to us.
Have an item you'd like to donate that isn't on this list? Please complete our Donation Form and we'll get back to you.

Gift Cards & Activities

  • Gift cards: Visa, Target, Walmart, Hy-Vee, Kwik Trip (gas, food, supplies, car repairs, etc.)

  • Kids’ activity gift cards: Movie passes, bowling, Bounce House, Dairy Queen, McDonald’s, pizza places, arcade, etc.

Books & Activities

  • Journals

  • Adult coloring/activity books & colored pencils

  • Kids’ books and activity items

Baby & Children

  • Baby monitors

  • Baby wipes

  • Diapers — sizes 5 & 6

  • Diaper Genie refills

Household & Shelter

  • New Twin XL sheet sets & new pillows

  • New pots & pans, baking pans

  • Kitchen utensils: Spatulas, whisks, measuring cups/spoons, peelers, cutting boards, knife sets, can openers, pot holders, etc.

  • Small appliances: Coffee pots, mixers, can openers, etc.

  • Cleaning supplies: Dish soap, toilet bowl cleaner, disinfectant spray, etc.

  • Non-perishable food/snacks: Individual packages such as potato chips, granola bars, fruit bars, pretzels, raisins, fruit cups, animal crackers, microwave popcorn, etc.

Technology & Other Needs

  • New laptops & tablets

  • New Tracfones

Clothing

We are currently accepting only SPECIFIC clothing items. Please see below and complete our donation form.

NEEDED

  • Women’s leggings: NEW, all sizes; we need LOTS!

  • Women’s underwear: NEW, all sizes

  • Women’s athletic socks

  • Women’s athletic shoes

  • Children’s fall/winter clothing: Size 3T and larger, boys & girls

  • Purses

  • Reusable shopping bags

(NOT Needed right now: Children’s pajamas, Women’s tops, Winter hats and mittens.)

DONATION FORM

Have questions about donating items? Please complete this form and we’ll get back to you soon.