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Make an In-Kind Gift
Many of CVOEO’s programs rely on the in-kind support from our community. We often seek new or like-new clothing items, unopened food, baby clothes, toiletries, and more. Explore our programs below to learn how you can make a difference.
Addison Community Action & Food Shelf accept the following donations:
- Backpacks
- New socks
- New underwear
- New T Shirts
To donate:
Call 802-388-2285 to schedule a time to drop off donations. If you have any questions, please email Donna Rose at drose@cvoeo.org.
Champlain Inn Emergency Shelter is currently seeking:
High Priority
- Towels
- Washcloths
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Hats & Gloves
- Boots, Women’s sizes 8-12,Mens sizes 8 to 14
- Blankets
- Hand Warmers
- Grab and go breakfast items (Granola bars, ind. Sized yogurts, etc.)
- Food storage containers such as:
Wish List:
- Coffee, Tea, Cocoa
- 10 or so Plastic drawers like this: https://a.co/d/4sfR912
- Kitchen knives and block
- Stand Mixer
- 4-6 large baking sheets
- Rolling Pin
- Electric Kettle
- Bowls
- Kwanzaa Decorations
- Hanukkah Decorations
- Grocery store gift cards:
- Shaw’s
- Hannaford’s
- Price Chopper
- Market 32
- Costco
To donate:
Contact Tiffany Rich to make a drop off appointment. Phone number is 802-540-1239 X114, and email is trich@cvoeo.org.
Community Outreach & Resource Advocacy (CORA) accepts the following donations:
New and like new:
- Winter coats
- Tents/sleeping bags
- Gloves
- Winter boots
- Lanterns/lamps/flashlights
- Handwarmer packs
- Power banks (to charge phones/devices)
- Blankets
- Backpacks
To donate:
Contact Adam Hall, ahall@cvoeo.org, for information on how to donate.
Community Resource Center (CRC) accepts the following donations:
New or like new:
- Clothing
- Sleeping bags
- Blankets
- Tents
- Tarps
- Backpacks
- Shoes
- Books
New:
- Hygiene products
- Non-perishable food items (snack products)
To donate:
Contact Ryan Fullam, rfullam@cvoeo.org, and Eric Picard, epicard@cvoeo.org, for questions about donations.
Feeding Champlain Valley accepts the following donations:
- Canned proteins: tuna, chicken, beef, etc.
- Pantry staples: flour, sugar, shelf-stable side dishes
- Peanut butter
- Cereals and oatmeal
- Canned fruits
- Canned meals like soups and chili
- Boxed meals: mac & cheese, Hamburger Helper, etc.
- Pasta & pasta sauce
- Rice
- Shelf-stable juice
- Portable, ready-to-eat snack foods (kid-friendly!)
- Toiletry items (toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, body wash...)
- Diapers
- Baby food & formula
- Feminine hygiene products
- Cooking oil and spices
To donate:
Food donations can be dropped off at Feeding Champlain Valley located at 228 N. Winooski Ave. in Burlington. Food donations are accepted Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
NorthWest Family Foods accepts the following donations:
- Non-perishable canned food
- Unopened refrigerated & freezer items
- Hygiene products
- Cleaning products
- Baby food
To donate:
Donations are accepted from 9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. If you have any questions, please contact Toni Auriemma at tauriemma@cvoeo.org.
Samaritan House accepts the following donations:
- Tents
- Sleeping bags
- Shoes & boots that are in good condition
- Winter coats that are in good condition
- Hand & foot warmers
- Cleaning Supplies - paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, all purpose cleaner/spray, dish soap, disinfectant wipes, and bleach
- Hygiene Items - soap, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, shaving kits, tampons
- Kitchen Supplies - paper plates/bowls/cups, plastic cutlery, plastic wrap, aluminum foil, Ziplock bags, scrub bushes, and sponges
- Linens - twin bed sheets, new pillows, new towels, and washcloths
- Office Supplies - copy paper, pens, sharpies, post-it notes, and notepads
To donate:
Donations are accepted from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. If you have an item you’d like to donate but don’t see it on the list, please call at 802-527-0847 to inquire if it is accepted.
Voices Against Violence accepts the following donations:
- Windex or any glass cleaner
- Swiffer pads (dry or wet)
- Laundry pods
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Twin comforters
- Art supplies for children or adults
- Hannaford, Price Chopper, and Wal-Mart gift cards
To donate:
Call the Voices Against Violence hotline at 802 524-6575. If you would like to donate gift cards to the Holiday Program, you can mail the card to the Voices Admin office with a CC: Holiday Program. If you have any questions, please email Shannon McMahon at smcmahon@cvoeo.org.