Current urgent needs are for small denomination gift cards, grocery, ​​gas and pharmacies. (Local gas stations, Walmart, Jewel, Aldi, and Walgreens)

JOURNEYS is currently accepting donations of:

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• Bottled Water MOST NEEDED
  Pasta Sauce MOST NEEDED

• Paper Towels MOST NEEDED
• Peanut Butter​
• Jelly
• Cereal - Large Boxes
• Canned Soup
  ​ (Cans with Pop-Tops preferred)
• Canned Fruit
• Canned Vegetables
• Canned Stew
• Canned fish and chicken
• Canned beans
• Pasta (Dried and Canned)
• Rice (Instant and Small Bags)

• No Bulk Items

Due to storage limitations
only seasonal and adult sized
clothing is accepted.
Clothing must be in good condition
no holes, rips or stains.

• ​New Underwear Most Needed

•  T-Shirts 
• Shorts and Jeans
• Good Condition Athletic and Walking Shoes
• Short Sleeved Shirts
• Sweatpants and Sweatshirts
• New Men's and Women's Athletic (Short) Socks​​
  

We do not accept opened
​toiletry items.​

• Shampoo & Conditioner-All Sizes - MOST NEEDED
• Body Wash- MOST NEEDED
• Diapers Size 5 and 6 - MOST NEEDED
• Sunscreen -  MOST NEEDED
• Bug Spray - MOST NEEDED
• Toothpaste & Toothbrushes
• Hair Brushes - New Only
• Razors and Shaving Cream
• ​Baby Wipes
• Lotion
• Large Backpacks
• Can Openers

Donations may be dropped off in the rear entrance at
1140 E. Northwest Hwy. Palatine, IL 60074
Monday - Friday between 8:30am and 4:00pm

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JOURNEYS Does Not Accept the following items

• Furniture
• Toys
• Household Goods
• Professional or Dressy Attire
• Open or Used Food or Toiletry Items
• Children's clothing (Except for new underwear in package only)​​

​Please contact Development Associate, 
Ellen Prather, with any questions
​Thank you for your cooperation. 
e.prather@journeystheroadhome.org

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