All kinds of fruits and vegetables will be gladly accepted at this time!

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The following are donations we can always accept. Besides canned tomatoes, we do not accept canned food:

• Fruits & Vegetables

• Hot peppers, onions, garlic, ginger, canned tomatoes, whole dried peppers

• Basmati rice

• Sona masoori rice

• Chapathi atta

• Pickles (ginger, lemon, tomato, & corriander)

• Dry Dal/beans – urad, masoor, toor, chana, rajma, garbanzo beans, red kidney beans

• Cereals

• Black, kabuli channa

• Besan

• Flour: atta, white, wheat, masa

• Salt, sugar (brown, white)

• Pasta

• Tamarind

• Spices & Ingredients: Garam Masala, cumin, mirchi, low-sodium salt, black pepper, red pepper, mustard seeds, rye, cinnamon, cardamom, fennel seeds, fenugreek

• Whole black pepper

• Turmeric

• Sooji Coarse

• Garam Masala

• Dalia

• Chili powder

• Mustard seeds

• Tamarid slab

• Moong (whole with skin)

• Vermicelli (bambino) roasted

• Condiments: Achar (pickles), ketchup, hot sauce, salsa, tomato sauce

• Honey

• Instant coffee, black tea (no flavor)

• Canola oil

• Raw peanuts

• Ritz crackers, Belvita protein crackers

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Personal Care & Cleaning Products

• Tooth brush/tooth paste

• Shampoo/Conditioner (Full size bottles only)

• Body Soap

• Hand Soap

• Hand sanitizer

• Women’s Deodorant

• Feminine Hygiene items (sanitary pads, pantyliners, menstrual cups)

• Laundry detergent

• Dish soap

• Paper towels

• Toilet Paper

• Kleenex

• Diapers (sizes 1-4)

• Baby oil/baby powder

• Baby shampoo

• Baby food in jars, such as small Gerber jars

• Baby formula

 

Household Items

We will accept many gently used items (unless indicated) if in working order and with all parts. All items must be clean.

• Small kitchen appliances

• Kitchen items (complete dinnerware or flatware sets, serving spoons, mixing bowls, bakeware)

• New towel sets

• Full size sheets & comforters (new or gently used, no rips/stains)

• Pillowcases

• Air mattresses (twin or full size)

• Brooms and dustpans

• Laundry baskets

 

Clothing Items

We will accept some gently used items (unless indicated). Any used items must be clean and free of rips, tears, holes, and stains.

• New socks (men’s, women’s, children’s)

• New undergarments (men’s, women’s, children’s)

• Winter gear: coats, hats, gloves, mittens, scarves (we accept from September – December)

• Culturally specific clothing (saris, lenghas, kurtas – must be full sets)

 

Electronics

We don’t typically accept electronics, but we are looking for new/gently used tablets that can help our seniors stay connected on Facebook, Zoom, etc.