In-Kind Donations
Donate Material Items to MOMMAS House
It is important to call us first at 516-781-8637 prior to making a donation. MOMMAS House appreciates and accepts material donations. Contributions large and small make a difference to the families in our care. Sadly, due to limited storage space we are only able to accept items which are of immediate need.
Please refer to our needs below when purchasing or collecting items for MOMMAS House.
Donation Hours: Monday to Friday 10am-4pm (No Holiday or Weekend Hours. No pick-up service)
What we DO NEED:
Items in RED are at critically low levels / most needed items
Donate your USED AND WORKING Vehicles - Cars will be donated to our young mothers who are newly licensed. Vans and trucks will be donated to help us transport residents, and donations to and from the program.
Toddler Meals or Baby Food Puree Pouches
Infant Cereal - Oatmeal, Rice Cereals
Baby / Toddler Plates, Bowls, and eating Utensils
Humidifiers - cool mist
White Noise Sound Machines
Infant Swaddles with Velcro, Baby Sleep Sacks
Bath Towels, Hand Towels and Wash Cloths
Stroller and Car Seat travel systems
Durable vacuum cleaner
Baby Monitors
Bras - XS - XXL
Headphones, Ear Buds (noise canceling if possible)
Paper goods: Paper Towels, napkins, tissues, single-ply toilet paper, paper plates, copy/printer paper
All Cleaning Supplies – kitchen, laundry, bathroom, household disinfectant wipes, baby laundry detergent, sponges, scrub brushes, bottle brushes
Kitchen supplies: Dish soap, plastic wrap, aluminum foil, ziplock bags, food storage containers
NEW unopened and unused Toiletries - toothpaste, hand soap, body wash (sensitive), hair conditioner, sunscreen
Baby Grooming/Health Kits (i.e. thermometer, nasal aspirators, nail clippers, brush, medicine dispenser, tooth brush)
Baby Health Supplies (i.e. gas drops, infant tylenol, infant motrin, saline spray/drops, diaper rash cream, eczema cream, teething gel, qtips)
Glassware sets
Utensils sets - Forks, Knives, Spoons
Baby Bottles - Anti-colic to reduce gas
Infant Developmental Toys (see examples)
Infant Scratch Mittens
Baby Lotion - Skin care products for Sensitive skin, Eczema - Aveeno, Cerave, Honest
Body Wash - womens, for sensitive skin, unscented such as Dove, Aveeno
NEW Toddler clothing - Most needed sizes: Boys & Girls 2T - 6T, especially SUMMER, warmer weather clothing.
NEW Baby Clothing - Specific Sizes only:
SUMMER clothing for boys and girls, all sizes -
Bathing suits, sun hats
Boys 24 mos - 2T, all seasons
Diapers - We ONLY NEED size 5 and 6 + and any size of OVERNIGHT diapers
Pull-ups Training pants sizes 4T-5T
Baby Formula - standard types of Enfamil NeuroPro (yellow label), Enfamil Gentlease (purple label), Similac 360 or Advanced (blue label) or Similac Sensitive (orange label).
Baby Powder - Corn-Starch, not Talc
NEW Twin Size and Crib Size Mattress Covers
NEW Crib Sheets, Bassinet Sheets, Pack N Play Sheets
Strollers - only Snap & Go or Umbrella type, lightweight for travel.
Car Seats - toddler size
METROCARDS - Vital so moms can get to and from school, work, doctor’s appointments, counseling, etc.
Gift Cards (Target, Walmart, Grocery Store, Home Depot, Gasoline, Uber/Lyft)
Bedroom Dressers in good condition, tall not wide.
Dish Sets - complete sets only
First Aid Kits - Adult and Baby versions needed
Working Computers, Printer / Copier / Fax Machines - recent models
Area Rugs
Indoor Floor Mats
Window Blinds, Curtain Panels, Curtain Rods
Board games for game night: Cranium, Taboo, Scattegories, Pictionary
Supplies for our Emergency Kits: Weather Radios, Battery / Crank Powered AM/FM radios, Flashlights with Batteries.
What we DO NOT NEED
Please note that currently, we are NOT IN NEED of the following items:
Baby blankets
Baby equipment (swings, infant seats, excersaucers, etc).
Used Baby clothing 0-24 months
Size N, 1, 2, 3, 4 Diapers (except Overnights)
Jar Baby Food