In-Kind Donations
Your donated items go directly into the hands of people facing homelessness, poverty, and deep hardship. A warm coat, a pair of clean socks, or a backpack full of essentials can remind someone they’re not forgotten.
Every item you give helps restore dignity, comfort, and hope—one person at a time.
Currently Needed
As of March 3, 2026
Urgent ‼️
- Underwear (new)
- Socks (new)
- Toothpaste (new)
- Shampoo/conditioner/body wash (new or partially used)
- Pet food (new or opened)
- Pet coats/sweaters (new or in good repair)
- Washable blankets (new or in good repair)
- Sleeping bags (new or in good repair)
- Tents (new or in good repair)
- Tarps (new or in good repair)
Clothing - PLEASE READ BEFORE DONATING
- Underwear (new)
- Socks
- Winter jackets
- Rain jackets
- Sweaters
- Men’s pants & jeans
- Toques
- Shoes & boots
*NOTE: Because of the incredible generosity we’ve seen over the holidays, our storage space is currently at capacity. As a result, we are pausing the acceptance of all clothing items not listed above until further notice.
Personal Care
- Basic toiletries, any size
- Soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash
- Toothpaste
- Towels, hand towels, face cloths
- Incontinence underwear (Pull-ups only, all sizes)
- Tampons (regular)
- Pads (regular)
- Toothbrushes (new)
- Razors (new)
- Shaving Cream
- Cotton Swabs
- Deodorant (men & women)
- Nail clippers (new)
- Hair brushes/combs (new)
Kitchen
- Cutlery (complete sets only)
- Microwaves
- Kettles
- Toasters
- Plastic/paper plates
- Meat slicer (commercial kitchen grade)
Food
- Coffee
- Bottled water
- Hot chocolate mix
- Sugar*
- Rice*
- Beans/lentils*
- Canned soup*
- Pasta*
- Granola Bars*
- Snacks* (ready to eat or microwave; does not require refrigeration)
*We only accept wholesale quantities
Shelter (New or gently used)
- Sleeping Bags
- Washable blankets
- Comforters
- Backpacks
- Suitcases (with wheels)
- Tents
- Tarps
- Air mattresses/sleeping pads
Other Supplies
- TVs (50in minimum)
- Pet food
- Board games
- Books & magazines
- Arts & Crafts supplies
- Party supplies (balloons, hats, etc)
- Guitar, drums & other handheld instruments
- Karaoke machines
- Pet coats
- Collars & harnesses
- Dog training
- Walkers/scooters
- Scooter chargers
- Washer/dryer (stackable)
*Not Currently Accepting:
- Children’s clothing/items
- Most furniture (please call or email first)
- Kitchenware/appliances (except microwaves, toasters and kettles)
- Mattresses
- Pillows
- Household-sized canned goods
If you have any of these items to donate, please consider giving them to WIN, ReStore or the Mustard Seed.
Donations can be dropped off at:
Our Place Society Community Centre
919 Pandora Avenue
Victoria, BC V8V 3P4
8:30am-6:30pm, 7 days/week
Please feel free to use the loading zone out front to park and enter through the main doors. Our front desk staff will be happy to assist you upon arrival.
*Our storage space is very limited. Please get in touch before bringing items not on this list.
