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In-Kind Donations

Help youth directly by collecting household goods, personal care items, or games and entertainment. In-kind donations are always needed at our residential and shelter facilities to help youth feel cared for and have fun.

Donation Wish List

First Aid Supplies
Sterile pads, Band-Aids, alcohol pads, packets of antibiotic cream, hydrocortisone
Hygiene Supplies
shampoo, conditioner, hair accessories, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, razors, tampons, sanitary pads, Chapstick, Kleenex, medicated foot powder
Sewing Kits
needles, thread, safety pins
Non-perishable Snacks
microwave popcorn, potato chips, cookies, crackers, fruit snacks
Recreation Equipment
foosball table, croquet set, frisbees, billiard and ping pong accessories
Games
board games, decks of cards, chess sets, jigsaw puzzles, non-violent video games
Clothing
socks, boxers, panties, bras (all sizes), sweat pants, sweat shirts, t-shirts, pants, jeans, slacks, belts, interview clothes
Cold Weather Gear
gloves, hats, jackets, warm coats, umbrellas,
Street Survival
tarps, flashlights, boots, water bottles, batteries, pet collars and leashes
School Supplies
backpacks, notebooks, pens/pencils
Art Supplies
markers, crayons, chalk, paint, paintbrushes, drawing pads, construction paper
Phone Cards
for long distance calling
Gift Certificates
to be used at any store including music stores, McDonald's, Fred Meyer
Bus Tickets
for Portland Metropolitan area
Garden Tools
shovels, hoes, trowels, yard and lawn rakes, gloves
Bedding
blankets, pillows, twin-size sheets, sleeping bags
Vacuum Cleaner
hand held
Technology
computers, printers, scanners, fax machines

For more information, contact Rosalie Karp with Janus' Advancement Department at 503.542.4605 or rkarp@janusyouth.org