A lot of your have been asking what The Lighthouse needs for donations. It varies but here is a list of our ongoing material needs. If you are so inclined, you can drop them off at anytime at 304 2nd Avenue South. If you have any questions, drop me an email.
Ongoing Needs
- Gloves/mittens
- Winter hats
- Warm clothing
- Underwear (it has to be new for obvious reasons)
- Toothpaste
- Towels
- Seasonal jackets
- Shampoo
- Razors & shaving cream
- Sunscreen
- Men’s and women’s deodorant
- Small soap, shampoo and conditioner
- Kleenex
- Men’s and women’s pants and shirts
- Tampons
- New or gently-used digital cameras for (photography workshop)
- Towels (we always have a HUGE need for towels as many shelter residents only come in with the clothes on their back).
- Cleaning supplies
- Blankets and sleeping bags (Urgently Needed)
- Men’s running shoes (sizes 8-13)
- Alarm clocks
- Laundry soap
- Women’s running shoes (sizes 5-10)
- Bedding and pillows
- Wash clothes and towels
Coffee Bar Items:
- Coffee
- Tea
- Hot chocolate
- Sugar
- Artificial sweetener (i.e. Sweet and Low)
- Plastic grocery bags
- Empty egg cartons
- Can openers
Faith-Based Items:
- Both compact and large print NLT Bibles
