Donating Goods

The Hoboken Shelter welcomes donations of food, clothing, and other items to meet the basic needs of our Guests. 

Deliveries and Drop-Offs

  • Can be made DAILY between 9am-9pm

  • 300 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030

  • Call us at 201-656-5069 & we’ll pop outside to help with curbside drop-offs (at the corner of Bloomfield & 3rd Sts)

 

Our Amazon wishlist is always updated with the items most urgently needed at the Shelter. You can ship items to 300 Bloomfield St, Hoboken NJ 07030.

BY THE NUMBERS

What we use on a daily basis:

  • 850 cups (600 for coffee!)

  • 850 napkins

  • 650 plates

  • 250 bowls

  • 50 toilet paper rolls

  • 5 paper towel rolls

  • 5 tissue boxes

  • 3 large hand sanitizer bottles

  • 50 Garbage Bags (55-gal)

Miscellaneous Items

Clothing:

  • Seasonally appropriate clothing for men and women; undergarments particularly welcome.

 

Top Food Needs

  1. Sugar

  2. Milk

  3. Cereal

  4. Juice

  5. Frozen Meat – especially Turkeys, Hams, Meatballs

  6. Instant Potatoes

  7. Marinara Sauce

  8. Softer Fruit (especially bananas and oranges)

Top Supply Needs

  1. Paper/Plastic Plates

  2. Hot/Cold Cups

  3. Napkins

  4. Plastic Utensils (Spoons, Forks, Knives)

  5. Hand Sanitizer

  6. Laundry Detergent

  7. Garbage Bags (any size)

  8. Recycling Bags (large garbage can liner size, please)

  9. Postage Stamps

  10. Envelopes

  11. Pens

Top Hygiene Needs:

  1. Soap

  2. Underpants

  3. Deodorant

  4. Shampoo

  5. Toothbrushes

  6. Toothpaste

  7. Razors

  8. Shaving Cream

  9. Wash Cloths

  10. Socks