Give items on our winter needs list to help folks experiencing homelessness. Participants in our programs need a variety of items to find stability and purpose.
Cold Weather Needs
- Chapstick
- First aid kits
- Gloves, hats, scarves
- Hot Hands
- Mylar blankets, throw blankets
- Sleeping bags
- Socks, underwear (new)
- Thermal underwear (new)
- Zip-up hoodies
Hygiene
- Bodywash, shampoo, conditioner
- Brushes (new), hairspray
- Deodorant
- Razors, shaving cream
- Tampons, pads
- Toothbrushes
Kitchen
- Can openers
- Cups, glasses
- Plates
- Pots, pans
- Tupperware
Food
- Bottled water
- Canned protein
- High protein snacks
- Pop-top canned meals
Furniture
- Dressers (small)
- Kitchen table, chairs
- Mattresses (no stains/tears)
- Sofas, armchairs
Household/Cleaning
- Ajax/Comet
- All-purpose cleaner
- Bath towels, bathmats
- Bath/shower cleaner
- Bleach, toilet bowl cleaner
- Brooms, mops
- Clothes irons
- Dish soap, detergent
- Glass cleaner
- Laundry detergent
- Paper towels
- Pillows, sheets, bedding
- Pine-Sol
- Soap Pads
- Sponges/steel wool
- Tissues
- Toilet Bowl Cleaner
- Toilet brushes, plungers
- Toilet paper
- Trash bags
Rare Breed Youth Services
- Baby wipes, diapers
- backpacks, duffle bags
- Boots, sneakers
- Bungee cords
- Coveralls
- Flashlights, batteries
- Rain ponchos, umbrellas
- Tarps, hammocks
- YA/teen clothes (new/gently used)
Bus Passes
Single ride passes can be purchased at CU Transit Station, 211 N Main. (6am-11pm)
Donations can be dropped off at 730 N Glenstone Ave, Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Rare Breed donations can be dropped off at 301 N Main Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.