Our Emergency Shelter is the center of our supportive services. From our bedrooms to our kitchen, each area of our shelter plays an important role each day for our families. You can help our clients feel at home by replenishing much-needed supplies for the Shill Family Building.
Drop Off Location/Time:
693 East Ave Rochester, NY 14607
Tuesdays and Saturdays 10:00am – 10:30am
**Due to the generous support of our donors we are well supplied with most women’s clothing. We are only accepting items on the list. Look below for * HIGH NEED ITEMS *
2024 Dates – Closed for Donations
August 31st
November 30th
December 21st
December 28th & 31st
IMPORTANT Guidelines
Submit a completed [Donation Form](https://willowcenterny.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/In-Kind-Donation-Form.pdf) with your delivery for tax and recognition purposes. Forms are also available at Drop Off.
For an itemized receipt of your donation – please provide the itemized list with the donation form otherwise you will receive an acknowledgement letter with a general description of the donation.
**Please DO NOT leave donations unattended outside of donation dates and times.**
Please do not overpack bags and boxes.
Hotel or travel size items are not needed.
Used cell phones are not needed.
Wish List Items: Updated 8/27/24
Pet Program Chewy Wish List
Pet Program Amazon Wish List
PERSONAL CARE ITEMS:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Tampons * – All Sizes
– Deodorant *
– Body Wash *
– Lip Balm/Chapstick *
– Body Lotion & Cocoa Butter *
– Toothpaste & Toothbrushes
– Kids Shampoo/Body Wash
– Adult Allergy Medication
– Children’s Benadryl
– Children’s Cough Medicine
– Shaving Cream
– Disposable Razors
– Hair brushes *
– Dry Shampoo
– Black Hair Care – Shampoo, Conditioner, Styling Products
HOUSEHOLD ITEMS:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Laundry Detergent *
– Disinfectant Wipes *
– All Purpose Cleaning Sprays *
– White Bath Towels – NEW *
– Dishwashing Liquid
– Dish Towels
– Washcloths – NEW
– Microwavable Serving Bowls – NEW/Like NEW
WOMEN:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Women’s Underwear * – Sizes 4, 5 & 6 – NEW
– Leggings – All Sizes
– Long-sleeved tees – All Sizes
– Slippers – All Sizes*
BABY SUPPLIES:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Baby Wipes *
– Pull Ups – Sizes 3T. 4T, 5T
– Diapers – Sizes 4, 5, 6, 7
– Diaper Bags
– Nail Clippers
– Nasal Aspirators
– Infant Tylenol
– Baby Wash
– Baby Lotion
– Crib Sheets – NEW *
– Hooded Bath Towels – NEW *
YOUTH & MENS CLOTHING:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Children’s Sneakers * – Size Toddler 10 thru Youth 5
– Girls Underwear * – Sizes 5-7 NEW
– Boys Sweatpants & Jeans * – Sizes 6-14
– Toddler Underwear – Sizes 2T-4T Boys & Girls NEW
– Girls Leggings & Jeans – Sizes 10-12
– Youth Sweatshirts & Zip Hoodies – Sizes 10-14
– Children’s Lightweight Jackets & Raincoats
– Men’s Underwear – Sizes Small & Medium NEW
NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– Pasta – Elbows, Penne, Spaghetti, Shells
– Canned Beans * – Black, Red, Pinto, Cannellini
– Pasta Sauce * – Plastic Jars
– Peanut Butter *
– Instant Potatoes *
– Microwavable Rice
– Ramen Noodles, Cup O Noodles *
– Boxed Mac & Cheese, and Microwaveable Cups *
– Canned Fruit *
– Canned Vegetables
– Canned Spaghetti & Ravioli *
– Juice/Juice boxes
– Single-serve Snacks – Rice Crispy Treats, Fruit Snacks
– Pop-Tarts
– Individual Coffee Creamers
– Filled Salt & Pepper Shakers
– Mayonnaise, Ketchup, Mustard
– BBQ Sauce
GENERAL & PET SUPPLIES:
* HIGH NEED ITEMS *
– School Pocket Folders *
– Single subject, spiral-bound notebooks *
– Composition Notebooks *
– Scissors
– Pencil cases/bags (no pencils please)
– Pens
– Bus Passes
– Dry/Canned Dog and Cat Food
– Cat Litter/Litter Boxes
– Cat and Dog Toys – NEW
– Dog Collars and Leashes – NEW
– Pet Brushes – NEW
– Wire Dog Crates – NEW/Like NEW, All Sizes
GIFT CARDS:
– Walmart
– Visa
– Target
– Wegmans
– Tops
– Price Rite
– Aldi’s
– Dollar Store
– Gas Cards
EXPERIENCE GIFT CARDS:
– Movies
– Strong Museum of Play
– Seneca Park Zoo
– Bowling
– Miniature Golf
– Go Carts
– Laser Tag
– Seabreeze
