Needed Items in Calgary

Please Note: We accept donations for all seasons of men and women’s new or gently used and laundered clothing, footwear, backpacks, blankets, towels, and hygiene items (that do not contain alcohol). The lists below highlight the items we are currently running low on.

Urgent Items

  • Backpacks
  • Shampoo
  • Lotion
  • Deodorant
  • Razors

General

Clothing:

  • Winter Items:
    • Coats
    • Gloves
    • Toques
    • Long Underwear
    • Hand warmers
  • Men's Small Size Clothing
  • Socks
  • Underwear (new only)
  • Jogging Pants
  • Men's Jeans & Cords (sizes 28 - 32)

Hygiene:

  • Conditioner (travel size preferred)
  • Toothpaste (travel size preferred)
  • Tissues (travel size)
  • Lip Balm
  • Hairbrushes
  • Sleep Masks
  • Ear Plugs
  • Nail Clippers
  • Foot Powder

Programs

Employment:

  • Steel-toed work boots (sizes 9-12)
  • Hard Hats
  • Construction Pants
  • Safety Glasses
  • Gently used Tools (hammers, pliers, measuring tape, tool belt, chalk line)

SEEDReach:
Please drop these items off at our Wellness Centre.

  • Sleeping Bag
  • Backpacks
  • Deodorant

Drop-Off Locations

Community Impact Centre Downtown
102 11 Ave SE 
Calgary, AB  T2G 0X5
Seven days a week from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 

Foothills Shelter
7025 44 St SE 
Calgary, AB  T2C 4E8
Seven days a week from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. 

Resource Sorting Centre
Bay 27, 4216 54 Ave SE 
Calgary, AB  T2C 2E3
Tues. - Sat. from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 

Urgently Needed Items for Edmonton

Men & Women's Items:

  • Underwear
  • Winter Jackets
  • Winter Boots
  • Hoodies
  • Sweatpants
  • Long Johns
  • Ski Pants
  • Warm Socks
  • Gloves
  • Toques

Men & Women's Hygiene Items:

  • Travel Size Shampoo & Conditioner
  • Deodorant
  • Deodorant
  • Razors
  • Shaving Cream
  • Body Soap
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste

Other:

  • Hand & Feet Warmers
  • Reusable Water Bottles
  • Backpacks
  • Sleeping Bags
  • Reusable Bags
  • Art Supplies

All listed items will be gratefully received at:

The Mustard Seed Community Support Centre

(Rear side of building)
10568 114 Street NW
Edmonton, AB T5H 3J7
Hours: Mon. – Sat.
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Urgently Needed Items for Kamloops

Clothing

  • Backpacks & Duffle Bags
  • Zip-Up Hoodies
  • Belts (size S)
  • Jeans (Men & Women, size S)
  • Feminine Hygiene Products
  • Waterproof Rain Jackets
  • T-Shirts (Men & Women)
  • Women's Leggings
  • Women's Undergarments
  • Men's underwear (size small)
  • Hoodies
  • Men's pants size 32
  • Men's shaving cream and razors

Hygiene

  • Washcloths
  • Deodorant (Men & Women)
  • Disposable Razors (Men & Women)
  • Hairbrushes & Combs
  • Band-Aids
  • Nail Clippers
  • Body Lotion
  • Bar Soap
  • Adult Protective Underwear (e.g. Depends)
  • toothbrushes/toothpaste

We recommend you call us first to set up safe drop off of your donations 1·833·GIV·HOPE (448·4673)

All listed items will be gratefully received at:

Outreach Centre (Food Items Only)

Address: 181 West Victoria Street
Hours: Sun. – Sat.
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Thrift Store (All Other Items)

Address: 342 Seymour Street
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sat. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Urgently Needed Items for Medicine Hat

Meal Service

** Bold = most urgent

  • Bread
  • Eggs
  • Cereal
  • Coffee
  • Rice
  • Macaroni / Lasagna Noodles
  • Sugar
  • Flour
  • Soup (Mushroom or Tomato)
  • Fruit Juice / Juice Crystals
  • Cheese (Slices or Block)
  • Sandwich Meats
  • Canned Meat / Fish
  • Peanut Butter
  • Jam
  • Pancake Syrup
  • Ketchup

General

    • Backpacks
    • Boots & Shoes
    • Toques
    • Hand/Foot Warmers
    • Clothing:
      • New Underwear (Men & Women, sizes M & L)
      • Winter Jackets
      • T-Shirts (Men, sizes M & L)
      • Jeans (Men, sizes 30 - 34)
      • Sweat Pants (Men, sizes M & XL)
      • Yoga Pants (Women, sizes S, M, L)
      • Hoodies (Men, sizes M, L, XL)
      • Socks (Men & Women)
    • Foot Powder
    • Deodorant (Men & Women)
    • Toothbrushes
    • Laundry Detergent
    • Feminine Hygiene Products
    • Razors (Men & Women)
    • Wipes
    • Kleenex (travel-size)

All listed items will be gratefully received at:

The Mustard Seed Community Centre

503A Allowance Ave SE
Mon. - Fri.: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Urgently Needed Items for Red Deer

Basic Necessities:

  • Cotton Swabs
  • Shampoo (travel size)
  • Body Wash (travel size)
  • Men's Boxer Briefs (sizes M, L, XL)
  • Women's T-shirts (sizes S, M, L)
  • Women's Leggings (S, M, L)
  • Ankle Socks
  • Women's Runners (sizes 7 - 9)
  • Men's Runners (sizes 8 - 12)
  • Women's Shorts (sizes S - L)
  • Men's Shorts (sizes S - XL)
  • Toilet Paper
  • Kleenex (travel size)
  • Coffee Mugs
  • Forks & Knives

School Lunch Program:

  • Canned Items (soups, pasta, sauces, fruit, vegetables, beans, etc.)
  • Granola Bars (Nut-free)
  • Carrots
  • Cucumbers
  • Celery
  • Apples
  • Oranges
  • Deli Meat

All listed items will be gratefully received at:

Community Support Centre Red Deer

6002 54 Ave
Red Deer, AB T4N 4M8
Hours: Mon. – Fri.
8 a.m. – 4 p.m

Please ring the doorbell at the front door for donations