Donation Wish List

THRIFT STORE

​CALL 386-895-6006 FOR CURRENT DONATION HOURS OR SCHEDULE A PICK UP

We welcome gently used, clean, and resalable items in good condition

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Clothing & Accessories

• Men's, women's, children's, and infant clothing (all seasons)

• Shoes, boots, and sneakers (in pairs, good condition)

• Coats, jackets, sweaters, and outerwear

• Accessories: purses, handbags, backpacks, belts, hats, scarves, gloves, jewelry, ties

• Formal wear, activewear, and everyday items

 

Household Goods & Kitchenware

• Dishes, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils

• Small kitchen appliances (working toasters, blenders, coffee makers, microwaves)

• Bedding: sheets, pillowcases, blankets, comforters

• Towels, washcloths, bath rugs, and curtains

• Tablecloths, placemats, and linens

 

Home Decorations & Furnishings

• Lamps (table, floor — with shades if possible)

• Artwork, pictures, frames, and wall decorations

• Small furniture (end tables, chairs, nightstands, loveseats, recliners)

• Rugs (especially area rugs)

• Throw pillows, vases, and knickknacks

 

Books, Media & Entertainment 

• Books (hardcover, paperback, textbooks)

• CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and video games

• Puzzles, board games, and toys (complete sets, good condition)

• Crafting supplies and decoration

 

Electronics & Appliances

• Working small electronics (laptops, tablets, phones — data wiped if possible)

• Flat-screen TVs and monitors

• Audio equipment (speakers, radios)

• Small appliances like microwaves, vacuums, blenders, etc. if working

 

Other Popular Items

• Sporting goods and exercise equipment (small items like yoga mats, dumbbells)

• Tools and hardware (hand tools, power tools if working)

• Bicycles (in good repair)

• Antiques, collectibles, and musical instruments (often welcomed)

 

THE HALO ROOM - SENIOR CENTER

A warm and inviting senior community gathering space designed exclusively for seniors to connect, create, learn, and thrive.

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• Puzzles, board games, adult coloring books (complete sets, good condition)

• Sporting goods and exercise equipment (small items like chairs for yoga, dumbbells)

• Crafting supplies of all kinds

• Holiday decorations

• Tables and chairs

ANGEL'S NEST - SENIOR CENTER

A gathering space within the Halo Room perfect for book clubs or just casual conversations with other seniors.

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• Books (hardcover, paperback, adult coloring, crosswords, word finds)

• Loveseats and comfy chairs

 

SILVER WINGS PANTRY
It functions like a "closet" or free store where seniors (or their caregivers) can select items at no cost, preserving privacy and choice.

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Here’s a practical and thoughtful list of items that senior citizens often need and greatly appreciate.

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Personal Care & Hygiene Items

• Body wash or bar soap

• Shampoo & conditioner (gentle formulas)

• Toothpaste & toothbrushes

• Denture cleaner tablets & denture adhesive

• Deodorant

• Lotion (unscented or for sensitive skin)

• Adult wipes (flushable or regular)

• Incontinence products (pads, briefs/pull-ups – all sizes, especially medium & large)

• Depends/Protective underwear

• Disposable gloves (for caregivers)

 

Health & Medical Supplies

• Walkers, wheelchairs, bath seats, toilet seat risers, bed rails

• Blood pressure monitors

• Glucose test strips & lancets (for diabetics)

• Over-the-counter pain relievers (Tylenol preferred over ibuprofen for many seniors and not expired)

• Heating pads & ice packs

• Bandages, gauze, medical tape

• Magnifying glasses (for reading)

• Pill organizers (weekly or monthly)

• Reacher/grabber tools, grab bars for bathroom

• Non-slip socks or gripper socks

• Tennis balls for walkers

 

Household & Daily Living

• Easy-grip utensils & plates with high edges

• Jar openers & can openers (electric or easy-grip)

• Large-print playing cards, puzzles, or books

• Night lights or motion-sensor lights

• Small lamps with easy-touch switches

• Lightweight blankets or throws

• Laundry detergent pods (easy to handle)

• Paper towels, toilet paper, tissues

• Trash bags (13-gallon kitchen size)

• Aging in place hardware

 

Clothing & Comfort

• New underwear (men’s & women’s – all sizes)

• New socks (diabetic socks are especially appreciated)

• Slip-on shoes or slippers with non-skid soles

• Warm cardigans, sweaters, or fleece jackets (easy to put on)

• Lap blankets or shawls

 

Food & Nutrition

• Ensure, Boost, or other nutritional drinks

• Instant oatmeal packets

• Canned foods with pull-tops (soup, tuna, veggies)

• Peanut butter or nut butters (individual packets are great)

• Shelf-stable milk or almond milk boxes

• Low-sodium crackers & canned fruits in juice

• Tea bags, instant coffee, or hot chocolate packets

 

Gift Cards (Always Welcome)

• $10–$25 cards to Walmart, Dollar General, local grocery stores, or pharmacies

• Gas cards (for those who still drive or rely on rides)

• Restaurant gift cards (for a treat or when caregivers take them out)

 

Miscellaneous High-Impact Items

• Postage stamps (Forever stamps)

• Greeting cards (birthday, thinking of you, blank)

• Large-print calendars, word-search or adult coloring books

• Batteries (AA & AAA)

• Phone chargers & simple cell phones (for those who struggle with smartphones)

 

What to Avoid

• Used clothing (unless specifically requested and in excellent condition)

• Expired food or medications

• Heavy or bulky items that are hard for seniors to manage

• Strong-scented products (many seniors are sensitive)

• Focus on new, unopened items whenever possible, especially for hygiene and medical supplies.