The generosity of community members helps sustain all of our programs. You can directly help our Shelters, the REACH Early Intervention Program, and Prospect Meadow Farm through your in-kind contributions.
Individual Emergency Shelter Wish List
We welcome donations of everyday necessities, which may be delivered directly to our shelters.
Please call ahead and we will let you know what we are currently able to accept. Shelter Hotline: 413-587-7555
- New packages of underwear, plain white t-shirts
- New socks
- Pajamas or scrubs
- Winter jackets and coats
- Gloves, mittens and hats
- New packages of underwear, plain white t-shirts
- New socks
- Pajamas or scrubs
- Winter jackets and coats
- Gloves, mittens and hats
- Prepared meals (such as frozen lasagnas, family size)
- Canned tuna and meats
- Beans
- Cereal
- Pasta
- Canned vegetables
- Canned soups
- Sugar, salt, pepper, spices
- Coffee, tea, coffee filters
- Rubber/plastic gloves
- Dish detergent
- Air and fabric fresheners
- Bleach and laundry detergent
- Scrub pads
- Glass cleaner
- Coffee filters
- Plastic wrap
- Gallon freezer bags
- Aluminum foil
- Plastic knives, forks, spoons
- Foam/plastic hot and cold cups
- Paper napkins, paper towels
- Paper plates and bowls
- Toilet paper
- Trash bags
- Combs, brushes
- Deodorant
- Shampoo, Conditioner
- Bar Soap
- Liquid hand soap
- Feminine hygiene products
- Disposable razors, shaving cream
- Soft ear plugs
- Reading glasses
- Shoe inserts
- Sunscreen
- Umbrellas
- New and gently used blankets
- Pens and pencils
- Notebooks and writing paper
- Light bulbs
- Brooms
- Mops
- Pot holders
- Dish cloths
- Washcloths
- Cooking utensils
REACH Early Intervention Program Wish List
- Toys and books appropriate for infants and toddlers
- Wireless hotspots
- Small wall calendars or appointment books to help families stay organized
- Simple medical supplies for playgroups – band aids, antiseptic wipes, antibiotic ointment
Prospect Meadow Farm
Animals (pigs, healthy boars and/or sows)
Animal feeds
Vegetable and flower seeds & starts
Blueberry and raspberry bushes
Organic fertilizer and compost
Woodworking shop tools (specifically table saws, chop saws, and radial arm saws)
Farm hand tools and wheelbarrows
Chainsaw and forestry tools
Lumber for projects
Fencing materials
Barn or barn-building materials
Chicken coop building materials
Greenhouse building materials (& low tunnel poles)
Farm tractor
Farm truck
Excavating Services
Pond liner
Water Pumps
Solar Panels
Gardening/good quality soil
