In-Kind Donations
Simple Gifts ThatGo A Long Way
At Christian Shelter in Salisbury, MD, we strive to meet the immediate needs of our residents, providing them with essential supplies that contribute to their health, comfort, and dignity.
While we’re committed to serving our community, we often run low on crucial items. Your generous donations can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve. In fact, during the COVID-19 outbreak, in-kind donations from the local health department helped keep the guests and staff safe and kept our shelter open.
We’ve compiled a detailed list of ongoing needs and instructions on how you can contribute.
Paper Goods
Basic paper goods are essential for various needs, including personal hygiene, cleanliness, meal preparations, and waste disposal. We’re always in need of the following items:
Personal Hygiene Products
Maintaining personal hygiene is crucial for our guests, especially when they’re reintegrating into society. The availability of these products allows residents to take care of themselves, boosting their confidence and helping them pursue job opportunities.
We appreciate donations of:
Cleaning Supplies
A clean environment is essential for health and safety. These supplies not only
We rely on donations of the following cleaning supplies, which help maintain a sanitary living space and contribute to the overall well-being of our residents:
Medicines
Your generous in-kind donations of medicines can provide essential support to those in need, ensuring access to vital healthcare resources. We accept donations of:
Food Supplies
Nutrition is a cornerstone of recovery and stability. We serve approximately 60 meals each day to our guests, and food donations are vital in achieving this goal. We are in need of:
- Breakfast Meats (Bacon, Bologna, Scrapple)
- Butter
- Margarine
- Mayonnaise
- Milk
- Broth (Beef, Chicken)
- Onions
How to Donate
Help Us Stock Up on Essential Supplies
Your support—whether through donating items from our ongoing needs list or providing financial assistance—plays a crucial role in helping us serve our community effectively. Thank you for considering Christian Shelter as the recipient of your in-kind donations. May the blessings you share with our brothers and sisters return to you tenfold.
If you have additional questions about our initiatives, please feel free to contact any of our staff or volunteers today. We’ll be more than happy to discuss our projects with you.
