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Crossroads Shelter Wish List

It takes a lot of love to transform a building into a home and we sincerely thank everyone who has helped to make Crossroads Shelter a comfortable place for women and their children to turn.

If your family or group is interested in learning more about what is still needed at Crossroads Shelter, please visit:

Sears Gift Registry                         OR               Crossroads Shelter Wish List 

Last Name: CROSSROADS

First Name: YWCA

(Registry #200933406135)

 

 

Our Ongoing Needs

 

Gift Cards

• Grocery
• Pharmacy
• Restaurant
• Telephone
• Department Store

New Clothing

• Baby Bibs

• Slippers
• Pajamas
• Socks
• Underwear

Food

• Canned/dry goods

• Frozen meat and vegetables

• Tea, coffee, coffee whitener

• Concentrated baby formula (Parent's Choice or Good Start only please)

 

* Please note: Due to shelter security requirements, individuals interested in donating food to Crossroads Shelter need to make an appointment with Winna Boyce at (705) 743-0649 to arrange a time that works best for you. Donations of food cannot be accepted at Crossroads Shelter without a prearranged appointment.

Personal Care Items

• Diapers

• Deodorant
• Toothbrushes & Toothpaste
• Shampoo (full size only, please)
• Feminine Hygiene Products

New Household Items

• Towels
• Blankets

• Crib Sheets
• Umbrellas

• Toys for Infants and Children

• Board Games

• Puzzles

 

Unfortunately, we are not able to accept hotel size shampoo, conditioner, lotions or soap for use at Crossroads Shelter.

 

Where should I take my donation?

 

*Please see information regarding food donations above.

 

YWCA is happy to accept donations for Crossroads Shelter to the YWCA Administrative Office located at 216 Simcoe Street, between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday. (Donations cannot be accepted at YWCA Crossroads Shelter for security reasons).

 

Please remember to include your receipt and contact information with your donation as you may be eligible to receive a Charitable Receipt for income tax purposes.

 

For your convenience, we can also accept cheques payable to YWCA Peterborough, Victoria & Haliburton and direct your donation to make a purchase on your behalf.

 

Please contact Julie Garvin, Communications Coordinator, at (705) 743-3526 ext 131 or jgarvin@ywcapeterborough.org if you have questions or would like more information about other items that may be needed.

 

Canada Helps

  


YWCA Peterborough, Victoria & Haliburton exists to support the right of all women and their families to live free from violence, poverty and oppression.
 

YWCA Peterborough, Victoria & Haliburton
216 Simcoe Street, Peterborough, ON  K9H 2H7
T (705) 743-3526     TTY (705) 743-4015     F (705) 745-4654
info@ywcapeterborough.org 
 
YWCA Women's Centre of Haliburton County
PO Box 348, 11 Bobcaygeon Road, Minden, ON  K0M 2K0
T (705) 286-1942     Support (705) 286-6442     F (705) 286-4341
ywcahal@bellnet.ca 
 
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