If you’re donating items, we’re currently distributing new, unopened items only. We can issue an official tax receipt for these donations as well.
Gift cards are a helpful way to give and we can easily issue you a charitable tax receipt for the amount given.
To receive an official charitable tax receipt, please include your full name and address as well as any purchase receipts clearly attached to the items you’re gifting.
Thank you for making this possible! Here are the most needed items right now:
Holiday Gift Items for Kids ages 0-16:
- Toys R Us Gift Cards
- Board games, card games
- Best Buy gift Cards
- Kitchen/baking toys
- Building/tools toys
- Picasso Magnet Tiles
Gift Cards for Holiday Items for Women and Families
- Superstore, No Frills
- Saveonfoods
- Shoppers Drug Mart
- Old Navy
- Marks Work Warehouse
- Cineplex
- IKEA
Toiletries:
- Deodorant
- Individually packaged toothbrushes
- Dental floss
- Full-size bodywash
- Full-size shampoo and conditioner
- Band-aids
General Items for Kids and Babies:
- Diapers
- Kids toothbrushes (individually wrapped)
- Kids toothpaste
- Unscented baby wipes
- Backpacks
- PJs (toddler to pre-teen)
- Underwear (toddler to pre-teen)
General Items for Women:
- PJs (all sizes)
- Underwear (all sizes)
- Slippers
- Umbrellas
Household Items:
- White bath towels
- White face towels
- White hand towels
- White fitted twin sheets
- White pillow cases
- Small garbage bags
Unfortunately, we don’t have the space to accept furniture or used clothing donations. Please consider donating these items to other local organizations we recommend:
Mis’cel’any Women Helping Women
(gently used clothing and household items)
323 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC (604) 620 – 9999
Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre
(gently used clothing and household items)
302 Columbia Street, Vancouver, BC (604) 681-8480
Sheway
(children’s toys)
533 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC (604) 216-1699
Homestart Foundation
(furniture)
Email coordinator@homestart.ca
Helping Families in Need Society
(furniture)
(604) 294 3087