(Please note:  We are only able to accept new items as donations. If you would like to donate anything from the list below, please call 616-454-YWCA (9922) to find out which items we need the most right now and arrange a drop-off time. Thank you!)

Bare Necessities

• Shampoo/ conditioner
• African American hair products
• Brushes/ combs
• Body wash/ soap
• Deodorant
• Lotion
• Razors/ shaving foam
• Feminine hygiene products
• Toilet paper
• Towels
• Bras (all sizes)
• Socks (children and adult)
• Underwear (all sizes)
• Toothpaste/ toothbrushes

Welcome Home Kits

• Basic Spices: salt, pepper, garlic powder, cayenne, Italian seasoning, etc.
• Can openers
• Spaghetti spoons
• Strainers
• Spatulas
• Ladles
• Whisks
• Measuring cups
• Cutting boards
• Pots/ pans
• Silverware
• Silverware holders
• Dishes/ cups
• Coffee pots
• Microwaves
• Dish cloths/ towels
• Pot holders
• Dish soap/ Dishwasher soap
• Bath towels
• Pillows
• Twin-size blankets
• Twin-size mattress pads
• Twin-size sheet sets
• Laundry baskets
• Umbrellas
• Bus passes/ Grocery gift cards

Spring Cleaning

• Cleaning buckets
• Rubber gloves
• Glass cleaner
• Toilet bowl cleaner
• Toilet scrub brushes
• Disinfectant wipes
• Scrubbing cleaner
• Paper towels
• Scrub sponges
• Cleaning rags

Baby Shower

• Baby lotion/ powder/ wash
• Diaper rash ointment
• Gentle laundry soap
• Teething gel
• Vaseline
• Q-tips/ cotton balls
• Sippy cups
• Baby wipes
• Onesies
• Baby wash cloths
• Burp cloths
• Travel/ Umbrella strollers
• Diapers
• Diaper bags
• Pack-n-play sheets
• Socks
• Rattles
• Pacifiers
• Bottles with nipples
• Bibs
• Blankets

Give A Kid A Smile

• Developmental toys
• Book store gift certificates
• Stickers
• Coloring books
• Crayons
• Washable markers
• Pens/ pencils
• Washable paints
• Play-Dough
• Cards
• Board games
• New or gently used books (pre-teen or older titles)
• Pipe cleaners
• Glue sticks
• Puppets
• Dolls (all ethnicities)