Item Donation Needs List
In addition to monetary donations, we are always accepting item donations, and need a wide variety of matierials, including:
Clothing
In lieu of used clothing, we prefer gift cards to Wal-Mart, Target, Kohl's or Cabela's. Suggested gift card amounts are $20, $25 and $50.
Boys (age 11-17) - New or Very Gently Used Clothing:
- T-Shirts (teen appropriate), adult small through XXX
- New socks (white cotton crew): Men's Size 6-12
- New Boys briefs (white) all sizes
- Boots (cowboy, work (no steel toe), hiking, mud) men’s size 6-12
- Shoes: tennis shoes, closed toe casual, flip flops, water shoes, church shoes
- Blue jeans...no designer (or “earned”) rips and holes
- Winter coats
- Rain coats/ponchos
- Hoodies
- Nice clothing for Church
- Appropriate attire for County Live Stock Show
- Boy Scout Uniforms (shirt, sash, belt, hat)
- Swim Trunks
- Belts
- Baseball caps/hats all sizes
Boys and Girls (birth to 8 years)
- Infant clothing, socks, bibs as well as diapers, any infant gear, bottles, bath, high chairs, beds etc.
- Toddler clothing as well as games, dishes, shoes, etc.
- Pre-school clothing as well as games, books, shoes, bikes, tricycles, musical instruments etc.
- Primary school age clothing as well as age appropriate toys, books, games, bikes etc.
- Twin beds, dressers, yard toys
Camping Supplies
- One man dome tents (can set up without stakes)
- Backpacking gear (we are planning a trip to Philmont, NM Boy Scout Reservation)
- Sleeping bags
- Hiking boots
- Lanterns
- Large Ice chests
- Cooking equipment
- Tarps, rope
- Hydration systems (camelbacks)
- Flashlights
- Portable tables
Sports Equipment
- Footballs, basketballs, kickballs
- Baseball equipment (adult size) and Balls, Catcher’s gear, Umpire gear
- Bikes and bike helmets
- Fishing Poles or Rod and Reel
- Tackle Box (Hooks, Weights, Lures, etc.)
Gardening
- Timers, drip irrigation systems
- Local plants (xeriscape)
- Gloves
- Pots
- Large tables for greenhouse
- Hoses
- Material for the screening of the greenhouse
- Shovels, rakes
Animal Programs
- Occasionally we will accept a horse for our horse program, though we are very picky because of the cost of keeping large animals and we always require at least 30 days to return the horse if we find that he/she doesn't fit in. We only have a budget for about 6-8 horses.
- Horse care items (saddles in good shape, feed dispensers, tack, etc)
- Goat care items (sweaters, feed dispensers, etc)
- Chicken care items (pens, feeders, water dispensers, laying boxes, etc)
Musical Instruments (in good working condition)
- Guitars (acoustic and electric)
- Drum sets
- Keyboards
- Band instruments
- Microphones, stands, mixer
Items for Teen Boys
- Luggage, tote duffel, backpacks
- Watches, sports & casual
- Disposable cameras
- Photo albums
- Shampoo, soap, lotion, toothbrushes, toothpaste
- Wallets
Games
Please only bring games in new or almost new condition with all of the pieces present and organized.
- Handheld video (Fishing, Sports, Pin Ball)
- Chess sets
- Simon or Simon 2
- Mancala
- Cranium
- Blokus
- Uno Spin
- Deal or No Deal
- Family Feud
- Guesstures
- Catchphrase
- Bladerdash
- American Idol
- Dominos, Yahtzee, Battleship
- Playing Cards
- Jump Ropes (Chinese and regular)
Toys (New Only)
- Remote control vehicles (please include batteries
- Hot Wheels
- Monster Trucks
- Kites
School Supplies
- Loose Leaf Paper
- 3-Ring Binders(1 and 2 inch)
- Wooden Pencils (#2)
- Calculators
- Pens (blue & black)
- Index Cards (3x5 and 4x6)
- Graph Paper
- Colored Pencils, crayons
- Tempera paints
- Watercolor paints
- Brushes
Gift Cards
- Restaurants - Sonic, McDonalds, WhataBurger, Taco Bell, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, Dominos Pizza
- Clothing - Walmart, Target, Kohl's, Cabela's
- Pre-Paid Calling Cards - $15-$30 (please write the amount on the card!)
Birthday Party Needs
- Gift Bags
- Napkins
- Gift Wrap paper
- Disposable Cameras
- Camelbacks
- Wallets
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