List of Needs
Clothing Room Needs
- New Socks
 - New Underwear
 - Good used clothing for Children - infants to youth 14-16
 
The Domestic Violence Shelter Needs
Please note, only NEW items can be accepted
- Magicare 75% Large Alcohol Wipes
 - Clorox Disinfecting Wipes (with Bleach)
 - Baby / Toddler Diaper Rash Cream
 - Baby Bottle Brushes
 - Liquid Body Wash
 - Body Lotion
 - Vaseline
 - Q-tips
 - Bedsheet Sets - Twin Size (New Only)
 - Pillows (New Only)
 - Comforters (New Only)
 - Hair Gel / Mousse and Hair Spray
 - Shampoo / Conditioner
 - African American Hair Care Products (Shampoo / Conditioner / Etc.)
 - Hairbrushes - Nylon Bristles
 - Cold and Flu Medication All Ages (Newborn to Adult)
 - Antibiotic Ointment
 - Orajel
 - Motrin and Tylenol (for Children)
 - Adult: Aleve or Naproxen
 - Benadryl
 - Non-Drowsy Allergy Meds (Zyrtec / Claritin / Etc.)
 - Hydrocortisone Cream
 - Pregnancy Tests
 - Hands & Nails
 - Nail Polish / Remover
 - Nail Clippers
 - Perfume
 - Makeup
 - Makeup Removing Wipes
 - Cell Phone Chargers
 - Walmart Gift Cards
 - Aldi Gift Cards for Shelter Food
 - Blank Journals / Notebooks
 - Purses / Wallets
 
DeWitt County Pantry Needs:
- Mac N’ Cheese
 - Spaghetti Sauce
 - Side Dishes (boxed potatoes, stuffing, etc.)
 - Canned Soup
 - Canned Fruit
 - Canned Vegetables
 - Peanut Butter
 - Grape Jelly
 - Cereals
 - Diapers
 - Shampoos
 - Soaps
 - Toothbrushes/Toothpaste
 - Deodorant
 
Contact 217.935.6619 for more information or to make a delivery
Homeward Bound Program Needs:
- Diapers (all sizes) & baby wipes
 - Personal hygiene items
 
Contact Homeward Bound at 217.428.6616 for delivery information.
Move-In Starter Kits
Additionally, please consider donating items for move-in starter kits for individuals and families moving from homelessness to housing. Join the Macon County Continuum of Care in supporting this effort.
- Cleaning supplies
 - Paper products
 - Bath towels
 - Kitchen towels
 - Sheets / blankets / pillows
 - Plates / glasses / silverware
 - Kitchen utensils
 - Pots / pans
 
These Move-In Starter Kit items can be delivered to:
Homeward Bound
788 E. Clay, Decatur