Donations can be dropped off any time at Cross Roads House, 600 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801.
You can also purchase items via our Amazon Wish List HERE and have your donation shipped directly to the shelter. We now have a Walmart Wish List as well. you can view it HERE and send items straight to Cross Roads House.
NEW ITEMS NEEDED NOW (updated 11/14/2025)
- Individual packs of qtips
- Men’s deodorant
- Men’s shoes in all sizes
- Men’s sweatshirts, sweatpants, shirts, pants in all sizes
- Adult winter waterproof gloves, hats, scarves
- Adult waterproof winter coats in all sizes
- Women’s leggings, sizes M-3XL
Please note we can only accept brand-new clothing items with tags. Thanks for your understanding!
NEW ITEMS ALWAYS NEEDED
- Diapers
- Baby Wipes
- Feminine Hygiene (pads & tampons)
- Sweatshirts and sweatpants for men and women (sizes M, L & XL especially)
- Underwear for men and women (sizes M, L & XL especially)
- Undershirts for men and sports bras for women
- Wallets, day planners, reading glasses
- Personal care & hygiene items: individual packets of ibuprofen, toothpaste, lip balm, deodorant, disposable razors, shaving cream, nail clippers, tweezers, antibacterial hand wipes, full-size bottles of lotion, body wash, shampoo, and conditioner
GIFT CARDS
- Gas stations
- Goodwill
- Market Basket or Hannaford
- Walmart
Please note: We do not accept used clothing donations. When donating food items, please be conscious of expiration dates even on “non-perishable” items.
New or Gently Used Items:
- Twin Size Sheets
- Twin Size Blankets
Due to lack of storage, we are unable to take furniture donations. Please
In addition to providing items for our residents, financial donations are always needed to help fund shelter operations.
Thank you for your generosity!
Questions? Contact Bridget Thompson at 603-436-2218 or b.thompson@crossroadshouse.org.