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Wish Lists

Emma’s Place Child Development Center:

  • Toilet paper and paper towels
  • Diapers: Size 5 & 6
  • Baby wipes
  • Boys & girls underpants size 3-6
  • Dryer sheets
  • Non perishable snack items
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Roll paper towels
  • Photo albums (with space for captions)
  • Educational games
  • Masking & scotch tape
  • Plastic storage containers (shoebox or larger size)
  • Wal-Mart gift cards (so they can print photos)
  • Any art supplies
  • Glue sticks
  • Magic Markers of any size
  • Dollhouse supplies
  • Multi-cultural family figures
  • Sturdy dollhouse furniture
  • Small toys or trinkets for prizes and birthday gifts for the children
  • Small microwave oven

Main Office and PeaceWorks:

  • Toilet paper and paper towels
  • New television (30" or larger) and video/DVD combo player for training 
  • Rolling chairs
  • General office supplies (colored paper, staples, pens, etc)
  • DVDs (children)
  • Gift bags for women and children (who come to main office for services)
  • Fabric markers, ribbons, glitter, buttons, etc. (for PeaceWorks and clients to make t-shirts for the Clothesline Project)
  • Cell phones —
    We collect cell phones for refurbishing and recycling, but we do not need accessories. Phones can be brought into the office or mailed to us; If you prefer, phones with their accessories can be taken to the Verizon store in the BERKSHIRE MALL or at BROADCASTING SQUARE; please let them know you are donating them for BWIC.

Transitional Housing:

  • Toilet paper and paper towels
  • Gift cards for Giant or Wal-Mart and phone cards
  • Diapers, especially sizes 4, 5 & 6 
  • Cleaning supplies: all-purpose liquid, windex, scouring powder, pine-sol, paper towels,toilet paper, liquid dishwashing detergent
  • Laundry detergent
  • Toilet paper
  • Feminine products
  • Twin and full-size sheets
  • Pillows
  • Bath towels and wash cloths
  • Linens for single beds
  • Over the counter medicine for adults and children
  • Tylenol and first aid products
  • Misc: Pocket-sized date books and journals
  • Umbrellas
  • Alarm clocks
  • Canned good, cereals, juices, cooking oil, coffee, pasta, etc.

Emergency Shelter:

  • Toilet paper and paper towels
  • Gift Cards for Giant or Wal-Mart as well as phone cards
  • Rubbermaid or similar containers
  • Paper plates and plastic tableware
  • Notebook paper, calculators, pencils, pens, construction paper
  • Cleaning supplies: all-purpose liquid, windex, scouring powder, pine-sol, powdered laundry detergent, bleach, fabric softener dryer sheets, large plastic trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, liquid dishwashing detergent
  • Clothing: Women's and children's sweat pants and t-shirts. Childrens shirts with collars as well as turtle necks in colors: white, red and navy for school uniforms Women's underwear, all sizes.
  • Slippers, socks, pj's for women and children
  • Diapers: Size 3, 4 and 5
  • Baby food, formula, baby cereal, baby bottles
  • Bed pillows
  • Drink mixes (koolaid, lemonade)
  • Linens for single beds (jersey or "t-shirt" sheets)
  • Medications: Over the counter medicines for both Children and Adults
  • Tylenol and first aid products
  • Misc.: Pocket-sized date books and journals
  • Umbrellas
  • Alarm Clocks
  • Phone cards
  • Burger King Dollars
  • BARTA bus passes
  • Non-perishable food items: canned goods, cereals, juices, cooking oil, coffee, pasta, etc.
  • Bath towels and wash cloths 
  • Women’s underwear
  • Feminine products
  • Toiletries-shampoos, lotions, bubble bath, body spray
    DONATED CLOTHING SHOULD BE NEW OR GENTLY USED, and PLEASE NO USED UNDERGARMENTS.

 

     

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