
Ways to donate food
Donating non-perishable foods enables our Drop-in Center to consistently provide breakfast, lunch, and snacks every day of the week, ensuring sustained support for those in need.
1. Granola bars
2. Canned beans
3. Dry beans
4. Peanut butter and jelly
5. Oatmeal packets
6. Capri Suns or similar juice boxes
7. Canned fruit in juice (not in light or heavy syrup)
8. Canned vegetables
9. Soups
10. Canned tuna in water
11. Canned chicken
12. White rice
13. Pasta
14. Pasta sauce
15. Ranch dressing
16. Shelf-stable milk and milk substitutes
17. Cookies
18. Individual chip bags
19. Popcorn
20. Top Ramen or similar instant noodles
21. Cheese crackers
22. Applesauce
23. Individual cereal boxes
24. Olive or canola oil
25. Canned tomatoes
26. Honey
27. Chicken, beef, and vegetable broths and stocks
28. Cooking spices
We welcome non-perishable food donations 7 days a week from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. at our Drop-in Center 815 S Street, Sacramento, CA 95811. Kindly contact us at (916) 504-3313 in advance to arrange parking and scheduling with our receptionist. If the receptionist is unavailable, please leave a voice mail.
Ways to donate

Ways to donate Personal items
​Your donation of new or gently used items is crucial in supporting transitional-age youth, aiding their survival both outdoors and within our shelter, and facilitating their progression towards stable housing.
1. Sleeping bags
2. Tents
3. Tarps
4. Blankets
5. Backpacks
6. Suitcases
7. Duffle bags
8. Bicycle locks
9. Bicycle lights
10. Tire repair kits and patch kits
11. Men's pants
12. Men's and women's underwear
13. Socks
14. New shoes
15. Towels
16. Nail clippers
17. New toothbrushes & toothpaste
18. Hand warmers
19. Dog and cat food
20. Dog collars and leashes
21. Portable chargers
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We do not accept used undergarments
or baby/ children's items.
We welcome donations 7 days a week from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm at our Drop-in Center 815 S Street, Sacramento, CA 95811. Kindly contact us at (916) 504-3313 in advance to arrange parking and scheduling with our receptionist. If the receptionist is unavailable, please leave a voice mail.
Ways to donate financial contributions
​Financial contributions and donations significantly enhance program services, directly benefiting homeless youth in need. Such support underscores the vital role of community involvement in fostering positive change.
• $25 Provides breakfast for 8 youth
• $50 Provides 40 loads of laundry to youth experiencing literal homelessness
• $100 Provides a youth one night of emergency shelter and food
• $150 Provides housing move-in kit
• $200 Provides lunch for 57 youth
• $500 Provides 5 youth with monthly transportation
Please utilize the Donorbox form to make a charitable impact for homeless youth in the Sacramento Community. Your support can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.