CLICK HERE for a list of current FOOD PANTRY needs.
CLICK HERE for a list of current CLINIC needs.
You may also order from your favorite online retailer.
Ship to: GoochlandCares, 2999 River Road West, Goochland, VA 23063, 804-556-6260.
Amazon WISH LIST at: www.bit.ly/wishlistgoochlandcares.
WE TRULY APPRECIATE YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT.
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IN KIND DONATIONS
CLOTHES
Donations accepted during the follow times:
Ring the Clothes Closet door bell and someone will come assist you.
We accept donations at our retail site at the following times:
| Mondays | 9:30 am – 12:00 noon |
| Wednesdays | 9:30 am – 12:00 noon |
| Fridays | 9:30 am – 12:00 noon |
We also have off -site donation bin pick ups at the following locations:
- County Conveinance Centers
- Centerville Fire Station
- YMCA
Here’s how to prepare your donations:
- Package all donations in paper or plastic bags, boxes, or reusable tubs.
- All donations should be clean and in good repair.
- All donations should be freshly laundered, wiped down using sanitizer, and packed in safe containers.
- If you have a large quantity of donations, please call to arrange a drop off time. 804-556-0202.
At this time, our most needed items are:
- Winter clothing – all sizes
- Back-to-school clothing and shoes
- NEW children’s shoes
- NEW underwear/socks – all ages and sizes
- NEW washcloths and towels
- School supplies
Currently, we are NOT able to accept the following:
- Furniture without prior approval
- Baby cribs, walkers, bouncy chairs, etc.
- Exercise equipment
Thank you for your patience as we continue to prioritize the safety of our clients, staff, volunteers, and donors.
Questions? Contact: Rhonda Weaver, Clothes Closet Manager,
rweaver@goochlandcares.org or 804-556-0202.
CLICK HERE for donation instructions in pdf format.
Location:
2999 River Road West
Goochland VA 23063
Contact:
Rhonda Weaver
Clothes Closet Manager
804-556-0202
rweaver@goochlandcares.org
FOOD
The Food Pantry accepts donations of non-perishable food items and household products like toilet paper and detergent. We also accept fresh garden produce and backyard eggs.
The Food Pantry is currently in need of the following items: soup, canned beans, canned vegetables, canned fruit, canned meat (tuna and chicken), feminine hygiene products, toilet paper, and bar soap. CLICK HERE for Food Pantry donation List.
NOTE: Institutional sizes are difficult for us to manage. Family and individual sized portions are preferred for distribution to our clients and their families.
Food donations come from local residents, grocery stores, neighborhoods, corporate groups, faith organizations, schools, FeedMore, and others.
Receiving hours for Food Pantry donations:
| Mondays | 9:00 am – 3:30pm |
| Tuesdays | 9:00 am – 3:30 pm |
| Wednesdays and Thursdays | 9 am – 3:30 pm |
| Fridays | 9:00 am – 1:30 pm |
| Saturdays and Sundays | only canned items accepted – drop off bins located at Food Pantry entrance at far end of building |
Location:
2999 River Road West
Goochland, VA 23063
Contact:
Doug Chiles
Food Pantry Manager
804-556-6260
dchiles@goochlandcares.org
Medical and Dental
The Free Clinic is currently in need of allergy medications. We accept unopened, non-expired, over-the-counter medications.
Benadryl, Flonase, Sinus Rinse, Mucinex, Allegra, Claritin, Zyrtec, etc. Also Tylenol (acetaminophen). Generic or store-brands are fine.
CLICK HERE for list of current MEDICAL needs.
The Clinic also needs: digital thermometers (non-contact, forehead type), finger pulse oximeters, OMRON upper arm blood pressure monitors series 3, masks (surgical, N95, and cloth), non-latex gloves, and vitamins.
The Free Clinic accepts the following donations – unopened nebulizer masks; handheld nebulizers and tubing; nebulizer machines (new or used); unopened nebulizer filters; unopened packages of insulin needles/syringes all varieties; new or washed hand/wrist splints; finger splints; wheelchairs; walkers; canes; diabetic socks and shoes; unopened wound care supplies such as band-aids, gauze pads, and specialty dressings; toothpaste, toothbrushes, floss, and anti-cavity rinse.
Location:
2999 River Road West
Goochland VA 23063
Contact:
Alison Baxter
Medical Office Manager
805-556-0405
abaxter@goochlandcares.org
Critical Home Repair
Home repair supply needs vary throughout the year depending on clients’ needs. Call to inquire what supplies are currently needed. Gift cards to home supply stores (Lowe’s, Home Depot, etc.) are always welcome.
Receiving hours for home repair donations:
| Monday – Thursday | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Location:
2999 River Road West
Goochland VA 23063
Contact:
Kanikia Ward
Home Repair Coordinator
804-556-0200
kward@goochlandcares.org
Emergency Housing
Our Emergency Housing program needs sheets, blankets, personal hygiene items (soap, shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.), and household supplies (dish detergent, sponges, all-purpose cleanser, paper towels, toilet paper, etc.).
Receiving hours for emergency housing donations:
| Monday – Thursday | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Location:
2999 River Road West
Goochland VA 23063
Contact:
Emergency Housing program
804-556-6260
For general in-kind donation inquiries or to schedule a drop off, call 804-556-6260.
