Donate
Make a gift that will help the most vulnerable among us
Donate Today
Make a one-time donation to help families get back on their feet.
Memorial Gift
Honor a loved one by making a gift to support our mission.
Amazon Wishlist
Essential items for our shelter and guests.
Target Registry
Essential items for children and families in need.
Mail Donation
Send check or money order to: St. Francis House, PO Box 12491, Gainesville, FL 32604
Donations Needed:
Help us restock on items for activity nights at the shelter!
Shop directly from our Amazon wishlist for specific items requested by the families staying at St. Francis House.
Donation Drop-Off Hours
Donations are accepted daily between 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (including weekends) at:
413 S. Main St., Gainesville, FL, 32601
Our current most needed donation items:
Personal Items:
hygiene products (trial / travel size preferred)
deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, feminine hygiene products, etc.
reusable totes & bags
Kitchen Supplies:
breakfast items (eggs, bacon, sausage, cereal, milk, etc.)
condiments (ketchup, mayo, mustard, BBQ, hot sauce, jelly, salt, pepper, etc.)
fruits & vegetables (canned, fresh, or frozen)
rice & proteins (chicken, ham, beef, fish, etc.)
disposable cups, plates, napkins, & utensils
PLEASE NOTE:
For food donations – we cannot accept expired food, leftovers, opened packages, non-FDA/USDA certified items, or homemade goods.
Thank you for your understanding!