In-Kind Donations
Help youth directly by collecting household goods, personal care items, or games and entertainment. In-kind donations are always needed at our residential and shelter facilities to help youth feel cared for and have fun.
Donation Wish List
- First Aid Supplies
- Sterile pads, Band-Aids, alcohol pads, packets of antibiotic cream, hydrocortisone
- Hygiene Supplies
- shampoo, conditioner, hair accessories, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, razors, tampons, sanitary pads, Chapstick, Kleenex, medicated foot powder
- Sewing Kits
- needles, thread, safety pins
- Non-perishable Snacks
- microwave popcorn, potato chips, cookies, crackers, fruit snacks
- Recreation Equipment
- foosball table, croquet set, frisbees, billiard and ping pong accessories
- Games
- board games, decks of cards, chess sets, jigsaw puzzles, non-violent video games
- Clothing
- socks, boxers, panties, bras (all sizes), sweat pants, sweat shirts, t-shirts, pants, jeans, slacks, belts, interview clothes
- Cold Weather Gear
- gloves, hats, jackets, warm coats, umbrellas,
- Street Survival
- tarps, flashlights, boots, water bottles, batteries, pet collars and leashes
- School Supplies
- backpacks, notebooks, pens/pencils
- Art Supplies
- markers, crayons, chalk, paint, paintbrushes, drawing pads, construction paper
- Phone Cards
- for long distance calling
- Gift Certificates
- to be used at any store including music stores, McDonald’s, Fred Meyer
- Bus Tickets
- for Portland Metropolitan area
- Garden Tools
- shovels, hoes, trowels, yard and lawn rakes, gloves
- Bedding
- blankets, pillows, twin-size sheets, sleeping bags
- Vacuum Cleaner
- hand held
- Technology
- computers, printers, scanners, fax machines
For more information, contact Rebecca Cook with Janus’ Advancement Department at 503.542.4618 or rcook@janusyouth.org