LOOKING TO DONATE CLOTHES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, ETC.?
Browse through the agencies and organizations with needs in our area:
BI-CAP YouthBuild
Needs
Household items for youth moving into their first apartment. (dressers, beds, bedding, tables, chairs, kitchen items, etc.)
About
We serve youth ages 16-24 who are in a credit recovery/pre-appreticeship program. Students work 29 hours per week in the class room earning credits towards their diploma or GED and work and-on building a single family home. Many work on life skills of getting their first apartment and are in need of household items to get started. Please considering donating new or clean gently used items to our nonprofit program.
Location
3023 Mill St NE
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-333-9892
www.bicap.org/projects/youth-build
Contact
Valerie McCroy (Val)
valerie.mccroy@bicap.org
Beltrami County Health & Human Services - Reset Program
Needs
- Women: all sizes leggings, sweatpants, t-shirts, sweatshirts
- Men: L - 4x sweatpants, t-shirts, sweatshirts
- Adult shoes - all sizes
- Smaller sized throws/blankets
About
The Reset Program is a volunteer program in the jail that assists inmates with resources and services within the community. This program is for anyone willing to commit to a positive RESET in their life. The RESET social worker will make referrals, create case plans and work to see that services are set up prior to your release date. RESET has regular communication with you after release for a short period of time to help keep you on a successful track.
Contact
Amanda Sachau
For more information about where to drop off donations email Amanda.Sachau@co.beltrami.mn.us
We are in need of your gently used plastic shopping bags!
If you have a collection of them sitting around, we would love to take them off your hands. We use them to bag up the fresh, nutritious food that we send home with our customers.
Bags can be dropped off M-T-W-F between 9:00am - 3:30pm. Address is 1260 Exchange Ave SE, Bemidji.
Thanks so much for your help!
Churches United
Needs
- Travel Size Toiletries
- Tooth Brushes and Tooth Paste
- Laundry Detergent
- Dish Detergent
- Deodorant
- Diapers (size 5 is most requested)
- Shaving Razors and Shaving Cream [Men & Women]
- Toilet Paper
- Fruit Cups, Granola Bars, Snack Crackers, Etc. for Sack Lunches for the Homeless
- Bibles for our lobby for those who want one
About
Churches United is a non-profit organization of Bemidji area churches, working together to meet the emergency needs of homeless and low-income people in a prayerful way.
Location
414 Lincoln Ave. SE
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-444-1380
bemidjicu.org
Contact
218-444-1380
cunited@paulbunyan.net
Evergreen Youth & Family Services
Needs
Evergreen is currently in need of the items below to help furnish empty apartments for our youth and families.
- Beds
- Couches
- Bed Frames
- Bedding
- Dressers
- End Tables
- Table & Chairs
- Any other furniture and/or items that would be helpful when transitioning into a home
About
Evergreen Youth & Family Services is a private, non-profit youth and family service provider. In the past 40 years, Evergreen has developed a safety net of services to strengthen youth, preserve families, and help support successful transitions to adulthood. Every year, 2500 children, youth, and young families come to us for emergency food and shelter, mentoring, independent living skills training, counseling, pregnancy prevention, transitional housing and community suicide prevention.
Contact
Please call to donate: 218-751-8223
Hope House
Needs
- Craft kits and/or craft supplies
- Variety of individual paint canvases (12" - 16" or less)
- Leather working kits/tools
- Self-care items
- Canned or boxed food
- Stamps
- Gift cards for food and/or supplies (for clients to take)
- Bus passes
- Decaf coffee
About
Their mission is to provide community support services to people with serious and persistent mental illness so they can live in the community in the least restrictive setting, function at their best level, and reduce the need for involuntary hospitalization.
Location
2014 7th St SE
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-444-6748
www.hopehousebemidji.org
Contact
Please call or email before bringing donations. Thank you!
hopehouse@paulbunyan.net
218-444-6748
New Day Center
Needs
All clothing must be clean and in good condition.
- Twin sheets (with or without pillowcases)
- Warm gloves
- Hats
- Socks
- Boots
- Hand and Feet warmers
- Winter jackets/coats
- L/XL/XXL Sweatshirts
- XL/XXL T-shirts
- Hygiene products (small toothpaste tubes, 3-in-1 body wash, band-aids, dixie cups)
- Shelf-stable snacks (no prep needed)
- Please note: we cannot accept non shelf stable food, food that requires prep, blankets, children's items
About
Day shelter for homeless community members. Open 8AM - 8PM
Location/Contact
722 15th Street NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Learn More
218-444-8124
ReStore accepts brand new or like new furniture and appliances.
Please call or email with any questions:
218-444-6398
Ridgeway Neighborhood Initiative (RNI)
Needs
Please consider donating items to our Ridgeway neighbors and families:
- Diapers
- Baby Wipes
- Cleaning Supplies
- Laundry Supplies
- Hygiene Items
- New Children's Toys
- New Children's Art Supplies
About
Ridgeway is a community initiative coordinated by Rotary, Sanford Health, Village of Hope and the Boys & Girls Club to bring support to the families living in the Ridgeway area of Bemidji.
Contact
Please contact Mya Donnell or Sandy Hennum to coordinate:
Mya Donnell: myadonnell1@gmail.com
Sandy Hennum: shennum@hrdc.org
Village of Hope
Needs
- Not taking donations at this time but will need many items once they reopen after their water damage and remodel. Stay tuned!
Location
525 Mississippi Ave NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-751-0722
www.bemidjivillageofhope.org
Contact
Michelle Raiter, Executive Director of Village of Hope