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.
Please note we only accept brand-new clothing items with tags. Thanks for your understanding!
ITEMS NEEDED NOW (updated 4/10/2026)
- Hairbrushes
- Phone charging cables and blocks (USB-C and lightning)
- Bug spray
- Sunscreen
- Dry shampoo
- Body wipes
- Emergency Thermal Blankets
- Instant cold ice packs
- Allergy medication tablets
- Men’s & Women’s sweatpants in all sizes
- Women’s t-shirt bras in all sizes
- Men’s & Women’s sneakers in all sizes
- Men’s & Women’s sweatshirts in all sizes
- Headphones/Ear Buds
GIFT CARDS
- Gas stations (Cumberland Farms, Irving, Mobil)
- Goodwill
- Market Basket or Hannaford
- Walmart
- CVS
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.
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 b.thompson@crossroadshouse.org.