Shelter for the Homeless P.O. Box 1252 Stamford, CT 06902 E: info@shelterforhomeless.org P: 203-406-0017
The following is a list of items that are almost always needed:
Personal Care Items: 
Body Lotion/Vaseline
Deodorant
Disposable razors
Foot powder
Hair brushes
Shampoo/Conditioner
Shaving cream
Bath soap
Shower Gel
Toothbrushes/Toothpaste
Combs
Soap bar holders
Toothbrush holders
Clothing (Men’s):
Bathrobes
Dress Shoes
Gloves (not mittens)
Shower shoes
Slippers
Sneakers (new, sizes 9-14)
Socks (new)
Sweatpants
Sweatshirts (L-6XL)
Underwear (new)
Work boots (new)
Shirts, ties, slacks, suits (2X - 6XL)
Sewing kits
Recreational/Educational:
Daily Newspaper
Educational software
Educational videos
Internet subscription
Computer games
Periodicals
Video movies
Paper Back books
Entertainment (local movies/sport events)
Donor Privacy Policy
Shelter for the Homeless has a privacy policy in place to protect donor information. For more information, please contact the Development office at 203-406-0017, or view a copy of our privacy policy here. Our donors and volunteers are the livelihood of our organization. Thank you to everyone who contributed this year!
Housekeeping Items:
Bedspreads/Comforters
Cleaning rags (terry cloth/old towels
Facecloths
Kitchen utensils
Silverware (plastic)
Laundry detergent
Sheets (twin, full size, fitted)*
Vacuum cleaners
Brooms/ dust pans
Food:
Cereal (hot instant, cold)
Microwave meals(including breakfast)
Coffee (decaffeinated accepted)
Juices
Luncheon meats
Other non perishable foods
Powdered juices/ creamers
Sugar and/or Splenda/Equal
Tea
Agency Needs:
3- First-Aid Kits
Wish List
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Help us shrink the list! To donate, please contact Peggy Lutz, Development Director at 203 406-0017 X306
or email Peggy: PLutz@Shelterforhomeless.org
