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
Although our refugee resettlement program has seen challenges over the last few years, we are still working to assist our newest neighbors integrate as valued members of our community. The International Institute of Buffalo has always relied on community support, and we still need your help!
With sweltering summer weather just around the corner, we’ve started to collect new, gently used, or lightly loved donations of box fans and window AC units – to help our clients beat the heat over the next several months.
Basic household items from pillows and trashcans to bowls, paper towels or laundry detergent significantly help those who’ve recently began their new lives in Western New York. While we are unable to accept clothing at this time, we are asking for donations of the following items:
- Fans
- Window AC units
- Pillows
- Paper towels
- Bowls
- 13 Gallon trashcans and bags
- Full and twin-sized comforters
- Mops and mop buckets
- Brooms and dustpans
- Umbrellas
- Plungers
- Cutting boards
- Laundry detergent
- Deodorant
- Multi-purpose cleaner
- Dish soap
- Liquid hand soap
- Bowls
- Sponges
- Tea kettles
- Toilet brushes
- Toilet bowl cleaner
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
