We are in constant need of in-kind donations to furnish our housing units, support our educational programs, and sustain our administrative offices. Please donate new or gently used items so we may serve our families with dignity and respect.

You may also click to view Community of Hope’s Wish List at Target  to purchase items needed by those living in our housing units. Contact Julia Kernan-Schloss at (202) 232-7356 or email jkernan-schloss@cohdc.org to make an in-kind donation. Donations will not be accepted at any of our sites without prior notification.

Items Needed:
Kitchen Items
• Dishes (plates, bowls) - sets preferred
• Silverware
• Pots and Pans
• Cups and glasses - sets preferred

Household Goods
• Standing lamps
• Plastic storage bins (medium and large) with lids
• Vacuum cleaners in good working condition
• Laundry baskets
• Sheets and blankets/comforters (twin or full sized)
• Towels and washcloths
• Shower curtains

Furniture Items
• Metal bed frames (twin or full sized)
• Couches and loveseats (under 80" and in great condition - no holes, rips, tears, broken parts, or stains)
• Dinette sets with 4+ chairs
• Dressers

Many thanks to A Wider Circle link to for helping provide our families with needed furniture items!

Items We Are Not Able To Use:
• Used clothing
• Large appliances (dishwashers, washers, or dryers)
• Mechanical Medical/Hospital beds
• Large rugs and carpet remnants
• Children's items that no longer meet safety standards
• Medical supplies
• Knick-knacks or figurines
• Single glasses, mugs, or plates (families prefer sets)
• Grills
• Cassettes, tape players, records, or VCR tapes
• Used/opened toiletry items
• Any items in need of repair or in poor condition