In-Kind Donations
When we setup apartments for refugees, we try to provide as many basic needs as possible. Your in-kind donations of new or lightly used items helps us reach that goal. You can select items from the lists below and contact us at 214-444-9889 for drop-off instructions.
Kitchen Needs
Cooking Dishes
- Cookie sheet
- Muffin tin
- Mixing bowls
- Baking dishes
- Serving bowls
- Saucepan
- Tea kettle
- Frying pans
- Large stock pan or pressure cooker
Eating Dishes
- Cutlery (fork, knife, spoon)
- Silverware holder
- Large plates
- Small plates
- Bowls
- Cups
- Glasses
- Knives (lg, med, sm)
Kitchen Essentials
- Plastic wrap
- Aluminum foil
- Paper towels 1 roll
- Storage containers
- Ziploc bags 3 sizes
- Pitcher
- Ice cube trays
- Cutting board
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Kitchen scissors
Essentials Cont.
- Can opener
- Grater
- Tongs
- Ladle
- Whisk
- Slotted spoon
- Wooden spoons
- Rubber spatula
- Turning spatula
- Colander
Kitchen Linens
- Dish towels
- Dish Cloths
- Pot holders
- Apron
Bedroom and Home essential Needs
Master Bedroom
- Full/Queen comforter or bedspread
- Flat Sheet
- Fitted Sheet
- Pillowcases
Home Lighting
- Table lamps
- Light bulbs
Twin Bedroom
- Twin comforter or bedspread
- Flat Sheet
- Fitted Sheet
- Pillowcases
Home Essentials
- Clear tape
- Glue
- Hammer
- Pliers
- Screwdrivers (flat head and Phillips head)
- Duct tape
- Batteries AA 4
- Batteries AAA 4
- Clothesline rope
- Clothes pins
- Flashlight
Home Essentials cont.
- Bandaids
- Ibuprofen
- Tylenol
- Kleenex
- Extension cord
- Picture hangers
- Magnets
- Scissors
- Small first aid kit
- Small sewing kit
- Wall clock
- Iron
Cleaning Supplies
- Dish soap
- Scrub pads/sponges
- Window cleaner (no ammonia)
- Cleaning cloths (new)
- All purpose cleaner
- Paper towels
- Dishwasher liquid sm
- Liquid hand soap
- Broom and dustpan
- Toilet bowl brush
- #13 trash bags
- Laundry detergent
Bathroom Needs and hygiene kits
Bathroom Linens
- Bath towels
- Hand towel
- Wash cloths
Shower Setup
- Bath mat (NEW)
- Shower curtain (clean if gently used)
- Curtain rings 1 pkg
Child Hygiene Kit
- Shampoo/conditioner for kids
- Kid’s toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Body wash
- Tylenol for kids
- Toilet paper 4+
Adult Hygiene Kit
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Bar Soap 2
- Body Wash
- Toothbrushes 2
- Dental floss
- Men’s razors 4
Adult Hygiene kit Cont.
- Women’s razors 4
- Shaving cream
- Liquid hand soap 1
- Deodorant men 1
- Deodorant women 1
- Toilet paper 4+
- Feminine hygiene (pads only)
Mother, baby, and school Kits
Baby Kit
- Diapers size 1,2 or 3
- Wipes
- Blanket
- Baby hat
- Onesies
- Burp cloths
- Bibs
- Diaper pins
- Baby shampoo
- Baby lotion
- Teething ring
- Baby Tylenol
Mother’s Kit
- Baby stroller
- Diaper bag
Mother’s Purse
- Woman’s purse
- Wallet
- Chapstick
- Hair accessories
- Travel Kleenex/wipes
- Small notebook
- Pen
- Reusable water bottle
Backpack Kit
- Binder 1″ or 2″ 1
- 1 Subject notebook 1
- Pencils
- Pens
- Filler paper
- Thin markers
- Colored pencils
- Highlighters
- Small pencil sharpener
- Reusable water bottle
