Urgent Needs

These items move quickly and keep daily life running smoothly.

  • Laundry baskets

  • Twin comforters

  • Bath towels

  • Baby wipes

  • Hand soap

  • Trash bags (kitchen & lawn sizes)

  • Bleach

  • Sticky notes

  • Winter coats for youth and adults

Always Needed

Wish List: Help Families Build Safe, Stable Homes

Donate a Move-in Kit Here!

Prefer to ship directly? Shop our Amazon list, and items will come straight to the shelter.

How to Donate Items

Drop-Off Location & Hours
2010 Elmwood Ave Lafayette, IN 47904
Preferred Tuesdays 10am - 2pm.

We are open Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM and can usually accept donations during these hours but suggest calling ahead to make sure staff are available.

Questions or large donations?
Email info@lafayettefamilyshelter.org or call (765) 838-3651.

Tax-Deductible Receipt
Greater Lafayette Family Shelter is a 501(c)(3). Receipts available at drop-off and emailed to you in January.

Quality Guidelines
We accept new or like-new items. Please, no broken items, heavily used linens, or recalled products.