Give New Items
Please take a moment to review our list of current needs (see below) for donating BRAND NEW items.
All donations may be dropped off at our Donation Drop-Off located at 5100 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
To get a tax receipt for your household and clothing donations valued up to $250, click here.
If you have any questions please contact our Donation Drop-off Staff, Jackie Washington, at jwashington@ummnorva.org.
If you have Amazon Prime, most Wishlist items can be shipped directly. Just make sure to use our delivery address: Donation for The Union Mission’s Gift Registry Address.
ANYTIME NEEDS!
GIFT CARDS:
- Convenience stores/Gas stations
- Grocery stores: $10, $20, or $25
- Fast-food restaurants: $15
- Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Dollar General: $5 or $10
- Walmart or Target: $10 or $25
HRT BUS PASSES:
- ONE DAY PASSES: gohrt.com or at Hampton Roads Transit station vending machines, or at selected 7-Eleven and Food Lion stores.
NEW OR GENTLY USED LUGGAGE:
- Extra-large, large, and medium rolling suitcases.
- Duffle bags.
- Small carry-on suitcases.
- Adult backpacks.
ALL WHITE BED AND BATH LINENS:
- White Washcloths: cotton or cotton-blend.
- White Bath Towels: cotton or cotton-blend.
- Twin XL blankets, soft fleece or microfiber fleece (navy or gray)
- White Twin or Twin XL sheets (flat): cotton-blend, or microfiber.
- White Twin XL sheets (fitted): Cotton-blend, or microfiber
- White Pillowcases: Cotton-blend, or microfiber
- White Pillow protectors: (Standard, zippable)
BOTTLED WATER: Individually sealed, undamaged bottles by the case, and sealed water-cooler jugs for Hope Haven.
MEN’S CLOTHING
We house up to 215 men daily.
- New or very gently used winter coats
- Men’s white undershirts (L–3XL)
- Boxers or boxer briefs (L–3XL)
- New thick winter coats and work jackets (L-3XL)
- Khaki, black, and navy pants (all sizes)
- Dress shirts (all sizes)
- Black belts (all sizes)
- Men’s flip flops / shower shoes (L–2XL, 9–13)
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
We house up to 36 women daily.
- New or very gently used winter coats
- New women’s winter-spring-fall coats and jackets (M-2XL)
- Women’s underwear (sizes 7 to 10+ briefs)
- Women’s sports bras (S-3XL)
- Women’s regular bras (larger sizes, 36C–48DDD)
- Women’s slippers (M–XXL, 8–12)
- Women’s sneakers or casual slip-ons (M–2XL, 8–12)
- Women’s flip flops / shower shoes (M-2XL, 8–12)
- Women’s sleepwear: pajama sets, nightgowns, sleep shirts or pants/shorts (M–2XL)
Note: The Union Mission no longer encourages collection drives for canned goods and kitchen staples other than those listed here.
- Bulk Spices and Seasonings (18oz +)
- Granulated onion or onion powder
- Granulated garlic or garlic powder
- Ground black pepper
- Sea salt (coarse or fine grind)
- Badia Complete Seasoning
- Knorr’s Professional Chicken Bouillon Base (7.9 lbs. powder)
- White Granulated Sugar (5 to 50 lb. bag)
SPECIAL PROJECT: UNION MISSION KITCHEN UPGRADE:
Help our Food Services Team upgrade key kitchen equipment, create a self-serve breakfast bar for our Bashford Men’s Shelter, and add catering supplies for special events.
BIBLES
- NLT Life Recovery Bible, Personal Size
- Laminated Bible tabs
- Large-print Bibles (NIV, ESV, NKJV)
OTHER SUPPLIES
- Reading Glasses
- Make-up, New and Unopened
- Household Items
- Small Household Appliances
- Wheelchairs
- Shower Chairs
- Walkers
- Bicycles
HOPE HAVEN SUPPLIES
Help nurture children and strengthen families with donations year-round to Hope Haven and to Camp Hope Haven for this summer.
- Pull-Ups (45 – 145 lbs)
- Paper Products
- Hand Soap
- Bug Spray
- Ziploc Bags
- Latex Free Gloves