Together, we make an impact
Your donation is instrumental in saving lives and creating opportunities for individuals to achieve things they never thought possible.
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Your donation is instrumental in saving lives and creating opportunities for individuals to achieve things they never thought possible. The strength of our community—comprising our dedicated staff, compassionate volunteers, and the individuals we support—relies on the generosity of donors like you. Together, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your support and for helping to bring hope and transformation to those in need. Please take a moment to look through our document "It Takes A Village" to read about the impact your dollars have in our community.
If the form is not working, click HERE to donate online through the Canada Helps website. 
Click here to read our case for support, titled "It Takes A Village" for a more indepth discussion on our impact and data.
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Non-Perishable food & Clothing Items
Our storage space is limited so we respectfully request donors stick to our list.
DONATION DROP OFF LOCATIONS
WOULD YOU LIKE TO ORGANIZE A DONATION DRIVE ON OUR BEHALF?
Thank you! Please email [email protected] for a list of the most up-to-date list of needed items.
HIGHEST PRIORITY ITEMS ARE UNDERLINED
HOUSEWARES
Reusable shopping bags, tarps, sleeping bags, small blankets (twin or smaller) can openers, new pillows
NON-PERISHABLES (please no glass items)
Boost/Ensure, juice boxes, fruit and pudding cups, cereal, easy-open stews/proteins, powdered milk, canned meats, individually-portioned snack items (granola bars, rice crispy treats, cookies, crackers, etc.). Peanut butter, pkgd oatmeal. Dog and cat food. Snack-size ziplocs.
HOT MEALS SERVICE
Gift Cards to Costco, Walmart, No Frills, etc help us adjust to the current week's needs. Our hot meal program needs fresh milk, large bags of ground coffee, bags of sugar, plastic silverware, jugs of juice, shelf stable plant milks, sweetener and sugar packets.
TOILETRIES
Deodorant, toilet paper, baby wipes, travel-size shampoos & body wash, lip balm, nail clippers, travel packs of tissue, laundry pods, hair brushes. ***We do NOT need any more feminine hygiene, toothbrushes or toothpaste at this time.***
CLOTHING (current season only)
We can only take items that are seasonally-appropriate, as storage is at a premium. We can NOT accept children's items, damaged/stained/dirty/torn items, office wear, or out-of-season items. If an adult wouldn't wear the item for an outdoor hike or camping at the current time of year, we can not take it.
- Back Door Mission: 66 Simcoe St S, Oshawa | Monday –Friday 10:00am – 4:00 pm | Come to the red door facing the street (not in the parking lot) and let the person at the front door know you are there for a donation drop off. Someone will meet you in the parking lot.
- Non-perishable donations can be dropped into the big cart just inside the exit of No Frills at Simcoe & Beatrice in Oshawa
WOULD YOU LIKE TO ORGANIZE A DONATION DRIVE ON OUR BEHALF?
Thank you! Please email [email protected] for a list of the most up-to-date list of needed items.
HIGHEST PRIORITY ITEMS ARE UNDERLINED
HOUSEWARES
Reusable shopping bags, tarps, sleeping bags, small blankets (twin or smaller) can openers, new pillows
NON-PERISHABLES (please no glass items)
Boost/Ensure, juice boxes, fruit and pudding cups, cereal, easy-open stews/proteins, powdered milk, canned meats, individually-portioned snack items (granola bars, rice crispy treats, cookies, crackers, etc.). Peanut butter, pkgd oatmeal. Dog and cat food. Snack-size ziplocs.
HOT MEALS SERVICE
Gift Cards to Costco, Walmart, No Frills, etc help us adjust to the current week's needs. Our hot meal program needs fresh milk, large bags of ground coffee, bags of sugar, plastic silverware, jugs of juice, shelf stable plant milks, sweetener and sugar packets.
TOILETRIES
Deodorant, toilet paper, baby wipes, travel-size shampoos & body wash, lip balm, nail clippers, travel packs of tissue, laundry pods, hair brushes. ***We do NOT need any more feminine hygiene, toothbrushes or toothpaste at this time.***
CLOTHING (current season only)
We can only take items that are seasonally-appropriate, as storage is at a premium. We can NOT accept children's items, damaged/stained/dirty/torn items, office wear, or out-of-season items. If an adult wouldn't wear the item for an outdoor hike or camping at the current time of year, we can not take it.
- WINTER: underwear, coats, boots, hoodies, warm pants, sweaters, socks, gloves, mittens, toques, scarves, belts
- SUMMER: underwear, tee shirts, pants, shorts, boxers, belts, sunglasses, ball caps, socks.