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Wish List
Warm Adult Socks and Gloves
Adult Washable Coats and Jackets (ski jackets)
Food Items we particularly need:
- Sugar
- Canned
Vegetables
- Instant
Mashed Potatoes
- Grape
and
Strawberry Jelly
- Ground
Coffee -- regular -- not instant or decaf -- no
beans please
- Salt
- Pepper
- Cream
of mushroom soup
- Cream
of chicken soup
- Spaghetti
Sauce
- Canned
chicken
- Tomato
sauce
- Ziti
& Penne Pasta
- Ranch
Salad Dressing
- Italian
Salad Dressing
- Diced
tomatoes
- Baked
beans
- Hot
dogs
- Applesauce
- Chili
- Kidney
beans
- Spices
- Hot
chocolate
- Canned
Gravy -- Beef, Chicken and Turkey
- Mayonnaise
Other things we can use:
- Ziploc
sandwich and garbage bags
- Hand
towels
- Bath
Towels
- Individual
toiletries -- soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes,
razors, shaving cream, deodorant
- Potholders
- Canned
beef stew
- 16
oz bottled water
- Parmesan
Cheese
- Hams
-- canned or other
- Canned
chicken
- Paper
Towels
- Napkins
Items for Grab and Go Bags (in addition to sandwiches
--
- Fresh fruit
- Cookies -- Home Made or Store Bought
- Granola Bars and Pop Tarts
- Individually Wrapped Snacks
If you want to donate sandwiches, follow these steps:
1) Click on the button below to go to our Sign Up page
2) Review the options and choose the spot(s) you like
3) Sign Up. It's easy and you won't have
to join or create a password.
Things that we are not
looking for:
- Hot
Sauce
- Clothing
except noted below
- Spaghetti
- Ketchup
- Mustard
- Fruit
cocktail and other canned fruit
- Elbow,
farfalle, spaghetti, angel hair and other
pasta -- only ziti & penne
- Cold
drink mix -- lemonade, iced tea, etc
- Tomato
soup
- Chicken
noodle soup
We are now accepting donations of the following
clothing items
- Sweatpants and sweatshirts/hoodies
- Men's jeans -- size 32, 34, 36
- Men's shirts
- Men's winter and non winter jackets
- Men's footwear -- especially workboots
- New men's and women's underwear
We cannot accept donations of meat which
has not come from a commercial supplier (ex no venison
from hunters).
Dorothy
Day House has limited storage facilities, so we are
unable to accept clothes donations except for items
noted above
Unfortunately
we
are not able to arrange pickups of donations.
Please bring donations to Dorothy Day House is
between 1:30 to 2:30pm any day of the week when the
cooking crew is preparing the daily meal. Our
address is 11 Spring Street in Danbury CT
All food
donations are used in meals prepared at the
kitchen. We do not
distribute food baskets to our guests.
Therefore, there is no large requirement for
food around Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Plenty of donations
come in at this time, so if you are planning a food
drive, if it is possible, please consider running it
during the first 10 months of the year.
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