Donations Wish List

Donations from our Wish List support our residents at Homes for the Brave and Madaras House for Women Veterans. You may choose to designate your donations to one or both programs. (Please note that we are currently in the highest need of items in Bold.)

PRINTER FRIENDLY WISHLIST

Clothing (New Only*): Food:
(In men’s and women’s sizes)
Pajamas
Slippers
Sweatshirts
Sweatpants
Underwear
T-Shirts
Winter Boots
Women’s Leggings (S, M, L, XL)
Long Sleeve T-Shirts
Coffee
Creamer
Sugar
Cereal
Oatmeal
Pancake Mix
Breakfast Bars
Water
Snacks
Salad Dressing
Linens (New Only): Toiletries:
Bath Towels
Blankets & Comforters (Twin/Full)
Pillows & Pillow Cases
Sheets (Twin/Full)
Body Wash
Deodorant
Hand Soap
Moisturizing Lotion 
Paper Goods: Cleaning Supplies:
Napkins-Paper Towels
Paper Plates & Cups (hot and cold)
Tissues (Pocket packs and box)
Toilet Paper
Household Cleaning Products
Lysol and Cleaning Wipes
Dish Soap & Sponges
Laundry Detergent
Miscellaneous: Top Needs for Madaras Home:
Alarm Clocks
Aluminum Foil
Backpacks-Duffel Bags
Batteries (AA, AAA)
Key Locks
Cookware & Utensils
Cellphone Charging Wires, and Block/Wall Adapter
Cups, Bowls, Mugs, Plates
Desk Lamps
Flash Drives
Food Storage (foil, wraps, containers, bags)
GBT Bus Tokens
Gift Cards ($25 Walmart, grocery or dept. stores, gas, food)
Hand Warmers
Hangers (no wire)
Headphones
Mini Flashlights
Plastic Utensils/Cups
Silverware
Umbrellas
Body Wash
Deodorant
Laundry Detergent
Liquid Hand Soap
Moisturizing Lotion
Pillows & Pillow Cases
Shower Flip Flops
Spray Air Freshener
Storage Bins – Clear, Large, Medium

 

We Cannot Accept:

  • Furniture. Due to storage constraints, we must limit furniture donations. Please consider donating to Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County’s ReStore in Stratford. Our residents can purchase at a minimal charge and we receive a portion of all sales of furniture donated in our name.
  • *Used Clothing. Due to storage constraints, we cannot accept used clothing. Please consider donating used clothing to The Community Closet or Dress for Success in Bridgeport. Both organizations allow our residents to choose needed items free of charge.
  • Medical Supplies.This includes but is not limited to canes, scooters, walkers, hospital beds etc.
  • Items Containing Alcohol, such as found in aftershave, mouthwash, toothpaste, and hand sanitizer.