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Please call 703.777.6552 to coordinate delivery of Wish List items.
For all other donations, call 703-771-8173.
Shelter/Domestic Violence Services
(please do not donate travel-size items!)
Routinely Needed Items
(Please provide new items!)
- Gift cards/certificates ($10 to $50 amounts—gas, Target, Wal-Mart, other department stores, Ben Franklins, Michaels, movie theaters, fast food, grocery stores, auto repairs)
- phone cards (small $ amounts)—30 to 60 minutes
- International phone cards
- Pillows
- Sippy cups
- alarm clocks
- silverware sets
- dish sets (e.g. Corelle)
- kitchen utensils
- pots and pans
- glasses
- bed and bath linens (towels, twin sheet sets, blankets)
- Mattress Pads (twin size)
- Crib Sheets (travel size not full size)
- Light bulbs (60 watt, tin can/recessed lightbulbs, Compact Florescent)
- batteries (9 volt, AA, AAA, C, D)
- Contact Lens Solution
- bras
- sweatsuits
- journals
- Books printed in foreign languages
- DVDs (violence-free)
- Umbrellas
- over-the-counter medications for adults and children
Sexual Assault Services
- New Sweat Pants—all sizes, including childrens
- New Sweat Shirts—all sizes, including childrens
- New Underwear—all sizes, including childrens
- New Socks (thick, warm kind)
- New T-shirts—all sizes, including childrens
- Mouthwash
Books
- "The Courage to Heal"
- "The Sexual Healing Journey"
- "Family Fallout"
- "Family Secrets"
- "Reviving Ophelia"
- "Children and Trauma"
- "Coping with Kids"
- "Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse"
- "How to Survive the Sexual Abuse of Your Child"
- "Mother's Book: How to Survive the Molestation of Your Child"
- "No More Secrets; Protecting Your Child from Sexual Assault"
- "The Safe Child Book"
- "The Angry Book"
Youth and Children's Needs
Parenting Books
- "Becoming the Parent You Want to Be"
- "Mom's House, Dad's House"
- "How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk"
- "Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce"
- "Families Apart"
- "The Divorce Workbook"
- "Changing Families"
- "KIDSTRESS"
- "Kids' Skills" by Ben Furman
Books parents should read with their kids
- "At Daddy's on Saturdays"
- "Good-bye Daddy"
Books for children
- "I Like Me"
- "I Like Who I Am and it Shows"
- "Oh the Places You'll Go"
- "Just Because I Am"
- "Sometimes I Feel Like a Mouse"
- "What Makes Me Happy"
Routinely Needed Items
- Canvas Tote Bags
- Gift Cards (Target, Giant, Walmart, Michaels)
- children's movies (non-violent)
- educational games & toys
- set of encyclopedias (Child Craft)
- free passes to events, classes, etc.
- stereo (with CD player)
- children's music CDs
- camera and film
- arts and crafts material (glue, glitter glue pens, beads, Playdough, pom poms, paper lunch bags, glitter, string, wrapping paper/ribbon, fabric paint, fabric paint markers, tachy blue, stidker foam shapes and letters, stamp pads, stickers)
- paint (all colors, large bottles preferred)
- paint brushes
- poster board and paper
- large rolls of drawing paper
- developmentally appropriate toys (infants through age 16)
- interactive toys (e.g. etch-a-sketch, keyboard, twister, play-dough)
- 8 X 11 Picture Frames
Education & Prevention/Teen Violence Prevention Program
- PA system with microphone
- Starbucks Gift Certificates
- fast food restaurant gift certificates
- TV/VCR combo
- large professional display board
- portable flip chart w/carry case
Resourceful Woman Thrift Shop
Due to the recent toy recalls we will not be accepting any toys.
- All new or used clothing and household items (please call
before bringing anything that cannot be carried in or out by one
person)
- Books
- Jewelry
- cleaning supplies (windex, febreeze, paper towels)
- 8' fluorescent tubes
- toiletries (toilet paper, hand soap, etc.)
- new and used shopping bags (logos do not matter)
- trash bags
Community Services - General
- full-spectrum light bulbs & 4' fluorescent tubes
- window treatments
- office plants
- area rugs
- podium (for training room)
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