Nonprofit wish lists

Archdiocesan Housing Authority of Catholic Community Services
Non-Profit organization providing housing for the recently homeless/dis. Travis Barker, 206-405-4506.
NEEDS: Priority: 240x 10.00+ Gift Cards: Grocery stores, etc. Less Priority: Certificates for restaraunts Certificates from shoe stores Plate sets Bowl sets cup sets silverware sets

Bike Works
Provides programs that invest in young people and encourage bicycling. Melanie Lyons, 206-725-9408.
NEEDS: - Office Supplies - Laptop - Laser Printer - Folding Tables - Folding Chairs - Case of various sized tee-shirts

Black Diamond Community Center
Provides social and recreational services for families, food bank, clothing Judith Black, 360-886-1011.
NEEDS: gift cards for teens; gently used mens jeans, flannel shirts, baby clothing; diapers, shampoo, peanut butter and jelly, toilet paper and paper towel, soups; Safeway gift cards; new toys for all ages, new books for children;new scanner/printer.

CARES of Washington
long-term employment support for adults who have developmental disabilities Doug Stauffer, 253-274-1479.
NEEDS: gift cards for food, clothing or shoes that are suitable for work or interiews, office supplies, shredder, school supplies, bus passes, gas cards, toiletries. Opportunities for paid or volunteer work. We help train. Call with job leads or offer.

Center for Human Services
Provides mental health services and substance abuse treatment to youth and adults. Provides family support services such as youth out-of-school programs, school readiness programs, parenting programs, programs for immigrants, etc. Serves North King Coun Beratta Gomillion, Executive Director, 206-362-7282.
NEEDS: Bus passes; cleaning supplies; paper products; digital cameras; world globe; Spanish/English dictionaries; blank journals; puppets; CD players; gift cards to grocery store; gift cards to drug store; sketch pads; children's books; bottles of water; healthy snacks; pens; copy paper; art supplies; washable finger paint; construction paper; juice boxes.

Chief Seattle Club
Provides services to Seattle's homeless urban Native population. Vernell Lane, 206-292-6214.
NEEDS: Sleeping bags, Jeans, Sweatshirts, Jackets, Gloves/hats, Rubber shoes, Socks, Underwear, Backpacks, Towels, Canned Ham, Grocery Story Gift Certificate.

Chinese Information and Service Center
Provides support to the immigrant Chinese community Debbie Siah, 206-624-5633.
NEEDS: Preferably new/well maintained items: 3 ring binders (100), blank cassette tapes/cds , preschool educational toys, bilingual children's books, gift cards school supplies & groceries, cardstock, piano, sofa, spools of fabric ribbons, stickers, baskets

Community Lunch on Capitol Hill
Provides full hot meals to homeless & low income members of our community Don Jensen, 206-322-7500.
NEEDS: Socks, hotel-sized toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothpaste, lotion), blankets, sleeping bags, bus passes and more socks!

Des Moines Area Food Bank
We provide emergency food assistance to local families in need. Kristi Van Gasken, 206-878-2660.
NEEDS: Non-perishable food items, new backpacks, single-serving kid-friendly foods, bus passes, office paper and of course, cash donations! :)

EFS International
Provides education and counsel for the emotionally challenged. Katherine Peil, 425-828-4114.
NEEDS: Laptop computer and projector for presentations.

El Centro de la Raza
Provides comprehensive services in a bilingual, culturally competent manner Laura LaBedz, 206-957-4652.
NEEDS: Office supplies, Art supplies for children, tea, pinto beans, rice, canned tomato sauce, fresh fruit & vegetables, paper plates/bowls, plastic forks/knives/spoons

Families for Kids, a program of Lutheran Community Services
Provides support, education, and advocacy for foster families and children Alisa Moore, 360-782-1113.
NEEDS: diapers, children's underwear and winter gear (gloves, boots, snow suits), children's books, gift cards for Walmart, pizza, movie rentals, etc., gift baskets for foster parent appreciations, paper goods/plates/cups, etc., for foster parent socials

Family Services
Provides families with support, mental health & services for homelessness Erin Hood, 206-826-3050.
NEEDS: HOLIDAY toys (ages 3-10), $25 gift cards (ages 11-18), $25 gift cards for groceries or household goods (families) and gift wrap supplies. ALWAYS Baby equipment, baby clothing, diapers, kids clothing & coats, maternity clothing. Computer desk & vacuum

Family Support Center of South Snohomish County
Provides supports for relatives raising kin children not in fostercare Pam Graham, program coordinator, 425-670-8984.
NEEDS: Sports, movie, theater, zoo, train passes;lodging for 7 couples for weekend retreat;lawyer for 3rd party custody;gift cards;personal care items;grooming services;day spa;craft supplies;house cleaning;meal preparation;car insurance policy;car repairs

Food Lifeline
Food Lifeline distributes food to 560,000 people through 250 food programs. Carla Englander, Holly Firmin, 206-545-6600.
NEEDS: High-protein foods (canned tuna, peanut butter, beef stew, canned or dry beans, canned nuts); children's favorites (macaroni and cheese, canned or boxed juices, Enfamil infant formula, diapers); canned foods (fruit, vegetables, soup, tomato products)

Friends of St. John the Caregiver
Promotes care for family caregivers. Monica Dodds, 425-744-8016.
NEEDS: Professional printing and binding services, laptop with Windows XP, media projector, toner for Brother 1440 printer, photocopy paper and cardstock, stamps.

Green Bean Coffeehouse
we exist to support local and global nonprofits and foster community Hayden Smith, 206-619-2435.
NEEDS: Small commercial ice maker, love seat & two oversized chairs,small commercial dishwasher

Habitat for Humanity - Seattle/South King County
Building affordable homes in partnership with low-income working families. Lawrie Elliott, 206-292-5240.
NEEDS: Full-size pickup truck with lumber rack; 12" compound Miter-saw; rainwear; rubber boots and work gloves; Podium for outdoor events; two-drawer lateral filing cabinet; gift cards for local business; printing services; like-new office supplies

Hearing, Speech and Deafness Center
Provides communication resources for deaf, hard of hearing & deaf-blind Susie Burdick, 206-323-5770.
NEEDS: 2 videocamcorders, laptop, multipurpose projector, softwares (Ulead video, Blackberry Enterprise server, Visi-Pitch IV), digital camera, gas cards, large size children's books, blank dvds, fax machine, games (age 6 and up), non-breakable photo frames

Helping Link
Provide ESL, Computer, Citizenship, Tutoring, Information & referral ser. Ms. Minh-Duc Pham Nguyen, 206-781-4246.
NEEDS: Ink cartridges HP-G85,Brother HL-5170DN Vacuum Cleaning supplies Air-conditioner Binders Paper Shredders Paper,white and colors, regular bond and card stock TV/VCR/DVD First Aid Kit Office supplies Printing&graphic service

Hopelink
Comprehensive support services for low-income people in N. & E. King Co. Ben Martinka, 425-869-7835.
NEEDS: New, unwrapped gifts (clothes; gifts for teens; toys; store gift cards) for children ages infant to 18. Grocery store gift cards; canned & other nonperishable foods; tuna; peanut butter. See www.hope-link.org for other specific items needed

International District Housing Alliance
Provides housing related and community building services in Seattle's ID. Alan Lee, 206-623-5132.
NEEDS: $1.25 bus tickets (10 books), grocery gift cards for 8 families, 50” window blind, brita filter pitcher, staple gun, toilet seat cover dispenser, office safe, paper shredder, storage cabinets, flat panel monitors (max 20), vacuum cleaner

Jewish Prisoner Services International
Services for Jewish inmates with visits, religious materials, penpals, etc. Jeremy or Gary, 206-985-0577.
NEEDS: Adult Jewish books, including Bibles and prayer books, history, biographies and novels; ritual items; and other tax-deductible contributions

Justice Works!
Works to reduce crime by addressing the underlying causes of crime Lea Zengage, 206-303-7559.
NEEDS: copier, laptop computers, copy paper, stamps, envelopes, birthday and holiday cards, prepaid cell phones, phone cards, bus vouchers or passes, personal care products, laundry detergent, non-perishable food items, new or nearly new clothing

Katrina Aid Today - The Salvation Army
Helping Hurricane Katrina evacuees put their lives back together in Seattle Margaret Metzgar, 206-442-8367.
NEEDS: Gift cards 4 food,clothing,personal items,school supplies.Furniture,baby things, ed. software or ed. toys,bus passes,warm clothing all sizes,bikes, skatebords,gently used video games, books. Remember most of them lost everything,anything appreciated.

Low Income Housing Institute
Technology training and case management for people in transitional housing Tammy McCorkle, 206-749-0650.
NEEDS: Desks, small locking file cabinet, printer server, server for computer lab, office chairs, long fold-up light-weight table, digital cameras, clothing and household items for individuals, children and families

Lutheran Community Services/Family Resource Center
New family cntr. Offers progs to strengthen parent skills & child learning Claudia Dickinson, 206-694-5700.
NEEDS: Early learning toys, kids art supplies, broom/dust pan, tea pot, colored copy paper, card games, digital camera, childrens chairs, table lamp, nerf balls, computer printer, wall clock, childrens books, plastic storage bins, silverware, kitchen towels

Madison Inn Work Release
Provides services for 25 adult males transitioning back to the community. Jane Jackson, 206-720-3013.
NEEDS: HYGIENE ITEMS: deodorant, soap, toothpaste, tooth brushes, disposable razors, shaving cream, shampoo/conditioner, hand/body lotion, combs, brushes. CLOTHING ITEMS: socks, hats, gloves. MISC. ITEMS: bus passes, gift cards.

Multi-Service Center
MSC provides food, clothing, energy, employment, housing, education service Nancy Hohenstein, 253-838-6810.
NEEDS: Games, puzzles, new children's books, new toys and gifts for children (toddlers to teens), socks & underwear for children (toddlers to teens), hats, gloves, scarves, tree ornaments, stocking stuffers and candy canes.

Operation Homefront Washington
provides emergency assistance to military families and wounded troops Janice Buckley, 425-931-1047.
NEEDS: gift cards to Wal-Mart,Costco,Safeway, Top Foods, other grocery stores.Lap Top computers for wounded warriors.Essential car repairs, gift cards to restaurants.Non-perishable food items.Gas gift cards, visa gift cards.New towels, dishes, silverware.

Overlake Service League
Provides assistance to individuals in need who live in the Bellevue area. Joan Valaas, 425-451-1175.
NEEDS: gift cards for Adopt-a-Family program, gift cards for food for Adopt-a-Family program, bus passes for Emergency Assistance

Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution
Helps peacefully resolve disputes through skilled volunteer mediators. Kris Letellier, 253-572-3657.
NEEDS: Coffee, tea, coffee condiments (sugar, creamer, etc.), coffee filters, soda, snack foods, copy paper, 8x11 tablets of paper, filler paper, postage stamps, high volume shredder, office supplies (pens, pencils, staples, etc.)

Pioneer Human Services/ Reynolds Work Release
Corrections Re-Entry Program Georgia Melton, 206-340-4578.
NEEDS: We need 99 umbrellas, 99 dictionaries, 99 ski caps or toiletries for our residents' Christmas

Pregnancy Aid of Auburn
Provides low income with layettes, clothing, food household items. Becky Prenovost, 253-939-9934.
NEEDS: Newborn gowns, sleepers, receiving blankets, matress covers, onesis, booties, all size diapers, baby wipes, hooded towels, wash clothes, baby food including cereal, formula, cribs, car seats, highchairs.

Pregnancy Aid of Kent
Provides assistance for pregnant women and families with young children Judy Peterson, 253-852-1201.
NEEDS: New and gently used baby, childrens and maternity clothing and necessities, cribs and other baby furniture, carseats and strollers

PROVAIL
Provides support services so people with disabilities live better lives. Emily Charette, 206-826-1075.
NEEDS: Tickets/passes to movies, sporting events, and concerts; the childrens game Outburst Jr. and other games and books for children aged 3-8; quality furniture like a chest of drawers and bookshelves; and gift cards to Target, Walmart, and Fred Meyer.

Queen Anne Helpline
Provides Free clothing bank, food bag & toiletries to Seattle residents Suzanne H. McCallum, 206-282-1540.
NEEDS: Any New or clean used: coats (men's,women's & child's); blankets, backpacks, gloves, sleeping bags, warm hats, socks, new assorted toiletries; Nonperishable food items; reception area chairs in good condition.

Rainier Vista Boys and Girls Club
We provide a "Positive Place" where EVERY child can participate. Denise Lewis, 206-725-4197.
NEEDS: Youth/teen/familyDVDs,deep fryer/pots/pans,DVDplayer,VCR,digital camera,freezer,refridarator,gift certificates to different stores,educational games/books, silverware,computersoftware,labtop,big wall clock,leather basketballs,mops,brooms,sofas&chairs

Seattle Goodwill Industries
Provides job training and education programs to low-income individuals Tiffany Hatch, 206-860-5777.
NEEDS: Job interview-appropriate clothing, grocery store gift cards, bus passes, PC’s with 2.0 GHz or faster processors, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Office XP Professional, laser printer (HP 2000 series or higher).

Seattle Indian Center
Multiservices- foodbank, meals, shelter, education, employment & childcare Victorine Joyner, 206-329-8700.
NEEDS: 1). Van (passenger) for at-risk youth 2). Heavy duty washer/dryer 3). Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher

Snoqualmie Tribe
providing food, school supplies, gas vouchers, and other needed services Michele Wood, 425-888-6551.
NEEDS: educational toys, warm hats, gloves,sweaters, gift cards for teenagers, blankets, handheld computers, or CD players, and sportswear for children and adults. Of course anything gifted is greatly appreciated.

Snoqualmie Tribe Food Bank
Provides non-perishible food to supplement low-income area residents. Marie Ramirez, 425-333-5426.
NEEDS: Non-perishible food items: Canned soups, vegetables, fruits, pasta sauce; boxed pasta, cereal, rice, potatoes, macaroni & cheese, drinks; plastic containers of juices & drinks; dried fruit, trail mix, nuts. Frozen TV dinners & vegetables accepted.

Southwest Youth and Family Services
Counseling, education and family support for youth and their families Leslie Galloway, 206-937-7680.
NEEDS: Sturdy easily cleaned toys for infant to grade school imaginative play: dolls (all races) & toys for house play; cooking set; cars & trucks; wood puzzles; baby safe building sets; zoo and farm animls; doll house & supplies; castle & figures; dress-up

Summer Search Seattle
Year-round mentoring & summer schols. to high potential,low-income HS stud. Amy Tran Russell, 206-729-0911.
NEEDS: New or gently used outdoor gear: gore-tex rain jackets, sleeping bags, backpacks, fleece jackets, wool socks, warm hats, sport shorts, hiking boots, water sandals. Bottled water. Office shelving/storage.

The Emergency Feeding Program of Seattle & King County
Provides nutritionally balanced emergency food packs to people in crisis. Brian Anderson, 206-329-0300.
NEEDS: 28-oz powered Enfamil with iron infant formula, jars of pure (no blends) beef & chicken baby food, low-sodium soups and no-salt tuna, vegan soups (no meat, dairy or eggs).

The Pike Place Market Foundation
Supports Seattle's low-income elders, adults and families. Rainelle Sizemore, 206-774-5262.
NEEDS: The Market Foundation's Giving Tree is decorated with holiday wishes from low-income Market residents and members, clients and students of the Market's human service agencies. Help make someone's holiday special by donating a wrapped gift.

The Salvation Army Renton Corps
Provides food - 950 families/month; toys & food - 1,200 families/holidays Captain Terry Masango, 425-255-5974.
NEEDS: Toys dolls Photocopier 2 Color Printers Computers Gift Cards Canned Foods Frozen Foods Dried foods Bus passes video projector rocking chair silverware for 100 people table cloths (white) water glasses coffee pitchers

University District Youth Center
A multi-service center for homeless youth. Richard King, 206-526-2992.
NEEDS: GIFT CARDS (Safeway, Walgreen's, Bartell, Fred Meyer), BUS TICKETS ($1.00 and $1.50), PHONE CARDS, MOVIE PASSES.

Urban Impact
Community development providing health, education, and economic opportunity Jon Abe, 206-722-2052.
NEEDS: Snack food, craft/school supplies, games, colored copy paper, 7 new dell desk top computers, office depot gift cards, HP Laser printer, 2 VCR/DVD units, retractable banner, copier, Board of Director Insurance for 1yr, Bookkeeping Service for 1yr

WARM-WA Adoption Reunion Movement
WARM has provided 30 yrs of adoption triad reunion search and support srvs. Michelle Phenicie, 206-767-9510.
NEEDS: Front Page software, stamps, paper, legal manila folders, gift cards, file cabinet, reverse phone directories from any location, HP printer cartridges, Internet service, bulk postal rate, phone cards.

Washington Women's Employment & Education (WWEE)
Low-income individuals get skills, knowledge & courage to be self-suporting Amy Kostelecky-Roe, 253-474-9933.
NEEDS: Larger size professional clothing and accessories, Binders (1" or larger), Heavy duty clothing racks, Presentation board, Copy paper, Resume writing reference books, Lined paper, Gift cards for unusual clothing sizes, special emergency needs