At this time, we are not holding on-site donation hours. To coordinate your drop-offs, please contact our donations team at: donations@iibuff.org
We are constantly assisting our newest neighbors in integrating into our community, but as always, your donations play an integral part! With the autumn season and cooler temperatures just around the bend, we’ve updated our donations list to reflect seasonal needs. We are looking for donations of back-to-school supplies, basic household items, and non-perishable foods. You can find specific needs organized into each category below.
School Supplies
- Pens
- Crayons
- Markers
- Colored pencils
- Child-safe scissors
- Rulers
- Loose-leaf paper
- Index cards
- Erasers
- Pencil cases
Food Needs
- Rice
- Pasta
- Bread
- Pita bread
- Flour
- Sugar
- Cornmeal
- Vegetable or corn oil
- Tea
- Dried or canned beans (black, red, kidney, garbanzo, etc.)
- Dried lentils
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Tomato paste
- Aldi Gift Cards ($25.00 – $30.00)
- Price Rite Gift Cards ($25.00 – $30.00)
- Tops Gift Cards ($25.00 – $30.00)
Basic Household Goods
- Pillows
- Tall trash cans
- Razors
- Full and twin-sized comforters
- Full-sized sheet sets
- Pots and pans
- Cutting boards
- Tea kettles
- Paper towels
- Brooms and dustpans
- Mops and mop buckets
We can also accept gift cards that families can use to shop for themselves. Gift cards can be given in increments of $25.00 – $30.00, from stores such as Aldi, Tops and Price Rite being most the accessible and affordable.
At this time we are not holding open donation hours on site. To coordinate your drop offs, please contact our donations team at: donations@iibuff.org
