YWCA Delaware

Wishlist↘

YWCA Delaware Supports Women and Families in Crisis. Here's how you can join us in helping those impacted by housing insecurity, domestic violence and sexual assault. ↘

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Donate Funds ↘

Every dollar counts towards our ability to provide shelter, protection, counseling and education workshops for Delawareans in need.

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We gladly accept any of the

following items year-round ↘

General Household (New):

  • Twin sheet sets, blankets, comforters, pillows etc.

  • Queen sheet sets, blankets, comforters, pillows etc.

  • Towels, wash cloths, dish cloths, pot holders

  • Mops

  • Pillows

  • Vacuums

Kitchen (New):

  • Dining Table Placemats (sets of 12)

  • Dishes

  • Pots and pans

  • Toasters

  • Blenders

  • Dishwashing soap

Bath & Body (New):

  • Toothbrush & Toothpaste

  • Dental Floss

  • Brush/Comb

  • Shaving Supplies

  • Feminine Hygiene Items

  • Hand Sanitizer

  • Diaper Rash Cream

  • Baby Bath / Shampoo

  • First-Aid Kit

  • Band-Aids

  • Baby Powder

  • Tissues

  • Baby Wipes

  • Body Wash / Liquid Soap

  • Facial Cleanser

  • Shampoo / Conditioner (full size)

  • Hair Styling Products

  • Hand & Body Lotion / Moisturizer

  • Loofah Sponges / Buff Puffs /

  • Washcloths

  • Nail Files & Nail Clippers

  • Cotton Swabs / Cotton Balls

  • Diapers & Wipes (sizes: Newborn - 5)

  • Towels/Washcloths/Hand Towels

  • Deodorant

  • Toilet Paper

Misc Items (New):

  • Grocery, home improvement and department store gift cards

  • Bus passes, gas cards

  • Supplies / Clothing

  • Art Supplies (children and adult)

  • Laundry Baskets

  • Ziplock Bags

  • Plastic Storage Containers

  • Paper Towels

  • Dish Soap

  • Laundry Soap

  • Bleach

  • School Supplies

  • Inspirational Gift Notepads, Motivational Journal Notebook & Pens

  • Empowerment Journal for Teenagers

  • Flashlights and rechargeable/regular batteries (C, D, AA, AAA)

  • Unopened disposable diapers all sizes and pull ups

Donation Drop-Off Locations ↘

YWCA Delaware Home-Life Management Center

709 N Madison St,
Wilmington, DE 19801

Send Supplies ↘

ATTN: Hope Howard

709 N Madison St

Wilmington, DE 19801

Resources↘

  • Emergency Housing Centralized Intake:
    1-833-346-3233

  • www.ywcade.org/SARC

  • www.ywcade.org/health

  • Community Services Dial 2-1-1

  • Homeless Planning Council (302) 654-0126

  • www.RAINN.org

  • www.NSVRC.org

  • www.startbybelieving.org

  • attorneygeneral.de.gov

  • CJC.delaware.gov

  • victimsofcrime.org

  • crisistextline.org

  • Delaware Suicide Helpline 800-262-9800

  • Child Abuse Report Line 800-292-9582

  • Mental Health Crisis NCC 800-652-2929

  • Mental Health Crisis Kent & SX 800-345-6785