In-Kind Giving

In-kind donations are a powerful way to support our clients and programs. Items like clothing, blankets, toiletries, and household goods meet immediate needs while showing care and dignity to our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness.

What We Accept

Clothing

  • New or gently used, adult-sized women’s clothing preferred

  • Undergarments (new bras, underwear,

    thermal wear)

  • Comfortable shoes and socks

  • Loungewear

Household Items

  • Laundry bag

  • Tote bag or backpack

  • Flip-flops for showers

  • Journal and pen

  • Padlock for storage

How to Give

If you’d like to donate items directly or organize a drive through your workplace, community group, or company, we’d love to connect with you!

Send us an email at development@communityforwardsf.org with “In-Kind Donation Inquiry” as the subject line and we will follow up to coordinate.

Together, we can ensure our neighbors have the comfort and resources they deserve.

Hygiene Items & Toiletries

  • Shampoo and conditioner

  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

  • Razor

  • Body wash

  • Lotion

  • Hand sanitizer

Other

  • Arts and crafts supplies

  • Board games

  • Books

  • Puzzles

  • Gift cards (transportation, coffee