Clothing
We are happy to accept clothing donations! Our donation bin for receiving clothing donations is currently located in the parking lot of the Jacobs Hope Cafeteria (299 W Loudon Ave).
Food
Have food left after a big event? Cleaning out your pantry? We would be happy to accept food donations at our Jacobs Hope Cafeteria (299 W Loudon Ave). Donations can be dropped off at the side door of the Jacobs Hope Cafeteria, adjacent to the parking lot, between 8am-6pm daily.
For more information about making sandwiches or sack lunches for our HopeMobile Mobile Outreach, please visit the Volunteer page.
Furniture
At this time, the Hope Center is unable to accept or pick up furniture donations. We recommend reaching out to One Parent Scholar House (an agency of the Hope Center) for any furniture you’d like to donate:
- Website: https://oneparentscholarhouse.org/
- Program Coordinator, Alison Justice: ajustice@oneparentscholarhouse.org
- Phone: 859-252-4828
To inquire about donating items not listed on this page, please reach out to the Development Office (hopecenter@hopectr.org or 859-721-0144).
Wish Lists
Emergency Shelter
360 W Loudon Ave (859-252-7881)
- Bottled water
- Deodorant
- Travel-size shampoo
- Travel-size soap
- Toothbrushes
- Disposable razors
- Shaving cream
- Combs
- Shower shoes
- Bus passes
- Reading glasses
- Over-the-counter medicine (Ibuprofen, Tylenol, Aleve, TUMS, alcohol-free cough syrup)
- NEW men’s cotton t-shirts
- NEW white socks for men
- NEW men’s underwear
Donations can be dropped off at the address above or you can easily shop our Amazon Wish List to have items delivered right to our door!
Men’s Recovery Center
250 W Loudon Ave (859-225-4673)
- Twin-sized sheets and pillowcases
- NEW pillows
- Towels and washcloths
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Razors
- Shaving cream
Donations can be dropped off at the address above or you can easily shop our Amazon Wish List to have items delivered right to our door!
Women’s Recovery Center
1524 Versailles Road (859-225-2002)
- NEW women’s bras and underwear
- Feminine hygiene products
- Twin-sized sheets and pillowcases
- NEW pillows
- Towels and washcloths
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Deodorant
- Pens
- Writing paper
Donations can be dropped off at the address above or you can easily shop our Amazon Wish List to have items delivered right to our door!
We update these lists regularly to reflect our most-needed items in each program. Please reach out to the development office if you have trouble accessing the Amazon Wish Lists or are looking for guidance on doing a needs drive (hopecenter@hopectr.org or 859-721-0144).