If you are interested in supporting families living in shelter, here is a list of the most requested items.
CMHA Shelter List: Housewarming Baskets
For clients moving into permanent housing
Kitchen:
Dishtowel
Dish soap
Sponge
Paper towels
Set of dishes
Set of utensils
Pots and pans
Coffee mugs & glasses
Coffee maker/coffee
Bedroom:
Set of sheets
Pillow
Comforter
Laundry detergent
Cleaning Supplies:
All-purpose cleaners
Rubber gloves
Bucket and sponge
Hand broom and dust pan
Toiletries:
Body wash
Shampoo & Conditioner
Toothbrush & Toothpaste
Floss
Razor & shaving cream
Lotion
Bathroom:
Shower curtain and curtain rings
Bath towel
Toilet paper
Bathroom mat
Gift Cards:
Walmart, Target, local restaurants, pizza shops, Uber Eats/DoorDash, Visa
Additional Items:
New/gently used sneakers & boots
Diapers, Formula, Wipes, diaper rash cream
Newborn items (Examples: pacifiers, bibs, baby tubs, small toys, bottles, stroller)
Check out our Amazon Wishlists!
Hygiene care packs –Amazon.com
Housewarming basket supplies – Amazon.com
Community Closets - Amazon.com
Donations ClearingHouse - Amazon.com
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