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Catholic Charities : Diocese of Des Moines

Donate items needed for outreach programs

 

Donations of clothing, personal care items, diapers, cleaning supplies and many others are essential to the sustainability of our programs. Please see the list of items needed at our outreach programs.

 

St. Joseph Emergency Family Shelter

St. Mary Family Center

  • Laundry Detergent

  • Dish soap

  • Cleaning supplies

  • Diapers

  • Bus tokens

  • Calling cards

  • Used or new pots and pans

  • New pillows

  • Personal Hygiene items

 

  • Diapers (especially sizes 4, 5 & 6)

  • Formula

  • Clothing (Must be clean and in good shape. Can be on hangers.)

  • Personal hygiene products (unopened)

           - tooth paste, tooth brush, soap, etc.

  • Shoes, in good condition

Please take donated items directly to the shelter
St. Joseph Emergency Family Shelter
1535 11th Avenue, Des Moines
PH: 282-1235
Hours: 24/7

Please take donated items to St. Mary Family Center
St. Mary Family Center - Food & Clothing Pantry
1815 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines

PH: 262-7290
Hours: 10:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. M-F  

Phoenix House Domestic Violence Shelter & Sexual Abuse Program

Please review our New Donation Policy.

 Refugee Resettlement Services
 

  • Body wash

  • Towels

  • Twin sheet sets

  • Diapers of all sizes

  • Baby wipes

  • Hair conditioner (full size)

  • Household cleaners

  • Twin mattress pads

  • New women’s underwear and socks

Please call 712-256-2059 ext. 2 to arrange for

donation drop off or email Rachel Mabrey.

 

 

 

 

  • Laundry Baskets

  • Alarm Clocks

  • Feminine Pads

  • Plastic Shower Curtains and Shower Rings

  • Dish Drying Racks

  • Mixing Bowls

  • Tea kettles

  • Twin Sheet sets

  • Stock pots (large pots for cooking rice)

 

 

Click here for a full list of needed items.

Call 515-237-5090 or email Katie Ryan for more information.