Donate Supplies

We need YOUR help to meet the increasing demand for food, clothing, and other necessities. We rely on donations from our community to supply our guests with many of the resources they need. You can also visit our updated amazon wish list to see our most needed items.

Urgent Needs

Clothing is an important part of resources available for our guests. We are currently accepting:

·         sneakers, men’s or women’s

·         new underwear, men’s or women’s

·         new or gently used bras and sports bras

·         new socks

We accept seasonally appropriate donations all year long.

Bottled water, umbrellas, gently used luggage and book bags, new underwear are always needed

$10 Gift Cards:

·       Stores: Wal-Mart, Dollar Tree, Dollar General, Target

·       Fast Food: McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Wendy’s

·       Grocery Stores: Food Lion, Harris Teeter, Publix

·       Transportation: Uber and Lyft

·       General: Visa or Mastercard.

Food: Peanut Butter Snack Crackers, Protein Bars, Granola Bars

Drinks/Beverages: Coffee Creamer, Sugar Packets, Ground Coffee, Gatorade, Protein Drinks, Instant Coffee Packets, soft drinks in cans.

Miscellaneous: Umbrellas, Ponchos, Disposable Coffee Cups, 10 inch Paper Plates, 20 oz. Paper Bowls, Napkins, Ear Buds, Charging Blocks.

Cleaning Supplies: Mr. Clean, multi-surface cleaners, toilet bowl cleaners, glass cleaner, etc.

Additional Needs

Accessories: Belts, purses, wallets, jewelry, raincoats, umbrellas.

Hygiene and Beauty Items: Vaseline, perfume, deodorant, Chapstick, tweezers, razors, body wash, hair brushes, toenail clippers and emery boards, body spray, Hair products for African American hair.

Please do not donate any type of wipes. For example, makeup removal or body wipes, even if they are septic-friendly.

Phone items: New and gently used phone chargers and earbuds.

Food & Drink: Bottled water, individual protein drinks, individual juices, Gatorade, coffee creamer, sugar, ground coffee, hot chocolate, instant coffee packets, single drink mix packets, hot pockets, frozen breakfast sandwiches, cashews, almonds, granola or protein bars, cheese or peanut butter crackers.

Consumables: garbage bags (13 gallons and 50 gallons), 10-inch Paper Plates, 20 oz. Paper Bowls

Office Supplies: Sharpies, pens, masking tape, 8 1/2 x 11 copy paper

Cleaning supplies: Multi-Surface Cleaner, Disposable rubber gloves sizes L & XL, Lysol, Spic-n-Span, Mr. Clean Floor Cleaner, Windex, Toilet Bowl Cleaner

We do NOT take the following items: Children’s & baby clothes, baby items, toys, used cosmetics, used hygiene products, or body wipes of any kind, even if they are flushable.

Please bring donations to:

The Women’s Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Questions?
Contact Nora Robbins, Volunteer Coordinator