Wish List

To arrange a donation drive for groups, call 425-259-2827 ext 24.

 

One of the best ways to help is to donate gift certificates:

n Gift Certificates - Pizza (enables the women and children in the shelter to have a special treat)

n Gift Certificates - Clothing stores (Old Navy, Fred Meyer, Target, Kmart, Walmart)

n Gift Certificates - Shoes (Payless)

n Gift Certificates - Food stores (Safeway, Albertsons, etc) so each woman can select  food items that are culturally appropriate

n Gift Certificates -Transportation: bus passes or prepaid gas cards for job/home hunting

With your help, this year CBW will supply the items listed below to over 300 women and children. We ask that all items be new, or gently used.

Transitional Housing Units

  • new twin or double mattresses
  • pots & pans
  • new bedding sets (twin and full)
  • new towels
  • dish sets
  • silverware sets
  • shower curtains
  • telephones
  • microwave ovens
  • coffee makers

Shelter Needs

BLANKETS-with all the cold weather we are experiencing the shelter is in need of blankets.

  • twin sheets & blanket sets
  • bath towels & washcloths,
  • laundry & dish soap
  • bleach & cleaning products,
  • blow dryers
  • curling & straightening irons
  • socks (women & children)
  • pajamas (women & children)
  • underwear (women & children)
  • slippers
  • long distance calling cards
  • sleeping bag (children)
  • deodorant
  • Large tote bags

Specialty Personal Care Items

  • African American hair care products; straighteners, conditioners, oils, pomades
  • Hair color
  • Make-up/eyeliner & mascara (black or brown)

 

vvv Items NOT Needed vvv

  • Prepaid Phone Cards
  • Quilts
  • Pillows
  • Full-sized lotion
  • Full-sized shampoo & conditioner
  • Tampons & Maxi Pads
  • Toothbrushes & Toothpaste
  • Dental Floss
  • Women's cosmetics
  • Stuffed Animals
  • Travel-sized
  • Personal Products

Bring Non-Group/Individual donations to:

The New & Again Thrift Shoppe

3116 Rucker Ave (½ Block South of Pacific)

Tuesday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Please call in advance 425-258-4428

 

 When dropping off items:

please include your contact information (name, address, telephone number and email address) plus a brief description of the donation and so we can thank you for your generous donation and mail a receipt for your records.

Thank you for your generosity and for your support of the women and children we serve.