Donate Goods

Contributions such as clothing, linens, personal items, and non-perishable food items are greatly appreciated. Your generosity helps us provide essential assistance to those in need in our community.

How to Donate Goods

Drop off donations at 112 South Kent Street, Winchester most weekdays from 9am – 11:30am. Please call ahead.
To ensure the safety and dignity of our clients, we kindly ask that you only donate items that are free of stains, tears, or broken parts.

 

 

Fill the Pantry. Stock the Boutique. Share the Hope.

When you donate quality clothing, fresh food, or essential hygiene products, you are providing a neighbor with the tools they need to face the world with confidence.

The Unique Boutique: Clothing & Essentials

We provide a retail-like shopping experience where clients can select items that fit their needs and their style. Please ensure all clothing is clean, functional, and in good condition.

  • Professional & Work Wear: Suits, blazers, and scrubs. Critical Need: Slip-resistant shoes and steel-toed boots for local workers. Casual clothing also accepted.
  • Daily Essentials: Seasonal clothing for men, women, and children.
  • New Basics: We always need new socks and underwear (in original packaging).
  • Home & Care: Clean sheets, pillowcases, warm blankets, adult diapers and over-the-counter medication.
  • Baby & Toddler Room: Diapers, pull-ups, children & infant clothing.

Seasonal clothing accepted: April-October – Spring/Summer ; October-April – Fall/Winter

The Food Pantry: Fresh & Shelf-Stable

We believe everyone deserves access to healthy, delicious food. We accept non-perishable goods as well as fresh and frozen items.

  • Food in Cans & Jars: Canned meats (tuna, chicken, ham), peanut butter & jelly, beans, vegetables, soups, fruit, sauces. Baby food (must have current dates).
  • Family Meals: Boxed pasta, sauces, cereals, and ready-to-eat packaged meals.
  • Fresh & Frozen: Produce, milk, cheese, eggs, and meats (chicken, ground beef, hot dogs). Frozen food.
  • Home & Care: Clean sheets, pillowcases, warm blankets, adult diapers and over-the-counter medication.
  • Personal Hygiene: Adult diapers, soap, shampoo, and feminine hygiene products.

You can also help by putting pre-made food in our Friendly Neighborhood Freedges! Open 24/7 for donations; just place non-expired food inside. Thank you.

*Please ensure that expiration dates and any allergens are clearly visible