Frequently, survivors and their children show up at the Safe House with nothing but the clothes on their back. You can support these families escaping intimate partner abuse by providing a few essential items.
Below is a list of items that we can always use. Donated items should be dropped off at our offices, as we do not have a pick-up service. In keeping with our mission of treating all clients with respect and dignity, we ask that all donated clothing be new and other items in good condition.
New Socks – for men, women and children
New Sweatshirts and Pants – all sizes, especially larger sizes
New Underwear – for men, women and children
Diapers (especially sizes 4,5 & 6)
New Pillows
New Mattresses (Twin)
Bed Frames (Twin)
New Infant Car Seats
New Infant Rockers/Activity Chairs
New Cribs (with mattress and sheets)
Washers and Dryers
Laptop Computers
New Televisions
New Strollers
Umbrellas
New Vacuum Cleaners
New Microwaves
Day Planners
Supermarkets (Safeway, Trader Joe’s)
Target
Kohl’s
Cinemark Theaters
Gas Gift Cards
Special Items: On occasion we need large appliances like stoves and refrigerators. If you have a large appliance in good working condition that you would like to donate, and would like to inquire regarding our current need for such an item, please call our office at 650-652-0800.
