Essentials for Children, Teens, and Adults

• Diapers (sizes 1–6) and pull-ups (especially 3T–5T)
• Sensitive baby formula (e.g., gentle or hypoallergenic)
• New underwear and socks (all sizes, including adult sizes)
• Disposable razors and razor blade refills

Household & Hygiene Supplies

• Laundry detergent (unscented preferred)
• All-purpose cleaners, dish soap, sponges
• Toilet paper and paper towels

Gardening & Campus Beautification Supplies

• Gardening gloves (adult and youth sizes)
• Hand tools (trowels, hand rakes, watering cans)
• Native plants, herbs, and veggie starts (please call ahead to coordinate)
• Mulch, compost, or soil donations (call ahead)
• Outdoor storage containers or hose reels

Gift Cards

• Gas cards
• Grocery store gift cards (Kroger, Meijer, Walmart, etc.)

Prohibited or Call-Ahead Items

To protect the safety and dignity of the families we serve, we cannot accept:

• Stuffed animals
• Used car seats, cribs, or mattresses
• Religious pamphlets or materials
• Items that are broken, heavily worn, or missing parts
• Opened or expired food

Please call ahead before donating:

• Perishable or homemade food (may be accepted for Celebrating Families! programming)
• Furniture or large household items
• Live plants or bulk gardening materials
• Items from an organized group drive

Donation Drop-Off Info

Location: Family Ark

101 Noah’s Lane
 Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Important:

Please do not leave donations outside during nonbusiness hours. If you need to arrange a drop-off at a different time, please email us at community@thefamilyark.org to schedule.