COVID-19 Update as of October 2021:
Thank you for joining us in keeping our youth and staff safe by following these requests!
1. We continue to ask that no one visit our program sites (shelters).
2. We are now offering public Open Hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9am-1pm at “Mission Central,” our downtown office located at 225 SW 4th St, Corvallis. You may drop by during these times or contact Elijah to make alternative arrangements: elijah.stucki@jacksonstreet.org / 541-360-0867
WISHLIST: Click the icon below
Our wishlists are now consolidated to AmazonSmile! Please make sure items are sent to Kendra Phillips-Neal at 555 NW Jackson Ave Corvallis, OR 97330. They will be distributed to the correct program from there!
COMMUNITY DRIVE: Review the lists below
These needed items are organized by category so they can easily be turned into a community drives or fundraisers with your friends, neighbors, or coworkers during the 2021 fall and holiday season!
LISTS OF NEEDED ITEMS for youth this season:
Hygiene supplies*
*MUST BE NEW, UNOPENED, & Alcohol-free
Deodorant, Toothbrushes & toothpaste, Sunscreen (travel size), Chapstick, Face & body wipes, Biodegradable soap, Dry Shampoo, Toilet paper, First-aid kits (travel size), Gel ice-packs, Razors, Hairbrushes, combs, and picks, Alcohol Swabs, Shampoo & conditioner, Latex Gloves, Liquid Hand Soap, Laundry soap (individual/travel)
Gift Cards TO…
Local restaurants, Dutch Bros or Starbucks, Craft Stores, Grocery stores, Fred Meyer, Target, IKEA, Bed, Bath, and Beyond, Clothing & Shoe stores, Gas cards & Oil Change, Phone cards, Laundry vouchers (Linn County), and Gamestop
Activities
Water fun (squirt guns, water balloons, Lake/River/Pool toys), Bike accessories (front and back lights, locks, helmets), Fidgets, Nintendo Switch Family Account, Nintendo Switch Remotes & Charging parts, Youth/family friendly games, Donations for Hulu, Netflix, and Disney+ subscriptions. Group Outings like…Blazer Games, Bowling, Mini-golf, Pool passes (Albany & Corvallis), OSU sporting games, Portland Zoo, Newport Aquarium, OMSI. Gardening Supplies: Spade Shovel,Hand weeders and trowels, Seeds & Starts (flowers, veggies, perennial, & annual), Hoses & Hose sprayer attachments, Tomato cages, Stalking supplies, and Outdoor planting soil.
To coordinate delivery or pick up, please contact Elijah Stucki: elijah.stucki@jacksonstreet.org or 541-360-0862
Household Items:
Dish soap & Hand Soap, Hand Sanitzer (alcohol free), Dishwasher detergent, Laundry Detergent (High Efficiency), Dryer sheets, Reusable napkins/Cloth napkins, Sandwich & freezer bags, Foil & plastic wrap, To-go & food storage containers, Microbaun spray,, Extension cords (indoor/outdoor), Trash bags (13 gallon and tall), Swiffer Wet Jet padsall purpose and hardwood fluids, Cleaning supplies in large volumes: All purpose cleaner, Comet or Ajax, Windex, Sponges, Clorox wipes, Bleach, Toilet cleaner, Toilet paper, and Paper Towels.
Outside supplies:
Tents (1-2 Person), Sleeping bags and sleeping pads, Tarps, Backpacks (waterproof preferred), Duffle bags (waterproof preferred), Thermoses and water bottles (durable), Camping silverware sets, Can openers, Zip ties, carabiners, Waterproof Spray, Waterproof cinch bags, Camp chairs, Small Flashlights and batteries, First aid supplies or travel kits, Wilderness survival kits for a 2 person family (no weapons).
Snacks & Food:
High-Protein granola bars, Fruit bars or dried fruit, Jerky, PB&J cups, Applesauce cups or pouches, Trail mix, Individual crackers/chips/popcorn, Individual juices/sports drinks, Canned food that opens without a can opener (pop tops), Just-add-water mixes (camping food/freeze dried), Microwaveable meals (non-perishable), Oatmeal packets, Cereals, Gluten free & vegan products, Juices / beverages (no caffeine), Freeze dried food, and Bottled water.
Clothing:
New Undergarments (various sizes and genders) especially bras & boxers, Thick leggings, Non-slip work shoes, Dress shoes, Vans, and Rain boots (bigger sizes), Pajama sets (All Sizes), Men’s pants, all teen and adult sizes, Basic plain t-shirts (no logos), all teen adult sizes, Sweatpants/Lounge Pants, and Athletic shorts.
Arts & Crafts:
Paint (Acrylic &Watercolor), Canvases of varying sizes, Water color paper, Brushes of varying sizes, Markers and pen sets, Sketchbooks and sketchpads, Journals, and Art kits (friendship bracelets, slime, etc)
Or, make a monetary donation instead!
This gives us the flexibility of purchasing exactly with the youth in our programs need, including the staff support that is vital to their success!