Looking to donate new or gently used goods? Here's a list of the items we're always accepting.
Want to learn more? Reach out to schantellp@nwys for more info or to coordinate a drop-off.
Personal Care Items
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Hand and foot warmers
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Travel size + regular deodorant
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Travel size + regular shampoo/conditioner/body wash,
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Toothbrushes and toothpaste,
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Menstrual hygiene products
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Hairbrushes, hair products for textured & curly hair
Critical Supplies
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Blankets
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Tents
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Tarps
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Sleeping bags
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Backpacks
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Sleeping pads
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Duffle bags
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Flashlights and headlamps
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Pillows, pillowcases and sheets
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Comforters
Food Items
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Pop-tab canned foods (preferably meal ready)
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Non-perishable snacks
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Gatorade and bottled Water
Home Goods
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Furniture (in good shape),
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Dishes
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Towels (all sizes),
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One full sized bed/mattress and bedframe,
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Twin and full sheets
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TV
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Rugs
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Lamps,
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Cleaning supplies
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Mops, brooms, vacuums (working please!),
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Working appliances (microwave/toaster/coffee pot)
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Clothes hangers
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Moving boxes and totes, cloth bags,
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Metal/heavy-duty shelving for storing donations
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Blankets
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Detergent
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Extension cords
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Gift cards
Clothing
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Warm/waterproof jackets
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Rain/ski pants, casual pants, long underwear/thermal
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Sweatshirts/hoodies
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Regular/sports bras
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New socks, new underwear
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Gender-affirming items (i.e. wigs, trans-tape, padding, new or gently used binders)
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Warm, waterproof sneakers and boots
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Hats/beanies, gloves
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Warm non-fashion scarves
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Plus sized item
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Men's clothing
We do not accept unsealed food items or soiled, tattered, broken, or worn-out items.
Other ways to get involved include hosting a supply drive, making a monetary gift, or even volunteering.
Contact schantellp@nwys.org to learn more.
NWYS is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit, meaning that your donations are tax-deductible!