Items Needed

Here is a list of some of the things we are in need of at our houses.

Please check back to this page regularly as our needs can often change as the seasons change.

Basic Needs

  • Socks

  • Underwear (New only Men’s and Women’s all sizes)

  • Women’s Pajamas (New only, Women’s T-shirt and sleep pants sets, all sizes)  Small and Extra-small sizes are currently high-need items!

  • Men’s Pajamas (New only, Men’s T-shirt and sleep pants sets, all sizes Medium and Large)  Medium and Large sizes are currently high-need items!

  • Grocery gift cards

Seasonal

  • Sunscreen

  • Hats (summer hats such as baseball caps or ‘bucket’ hats)

  • Rain poncho

  • Shoes (prefer closed-toe shoes such as runners, sneakers, boat shoes or loafers in Men’s sizes 11 or greater and Women’s sizes 6 or greater) New is preferred, but gently used is acceptable. 

 

Specific items

  • Dry shampoo

  • Backpacks (gently used is acceptable)

  • Tents

  • New Sleeping bags (adult-sized)

  • Cell phones (used is acceptable)

If you would like to donate items, please email Connor at connor.horn@durhamyouth.com, or if you can contact one of our Joanne’s House staff at 905-239-9477.