Donations can be dropped off any time at Cross Roads House, 600 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801.
Or shop from your couch and have the donations shipped directly to us!
Please note we only accept brand-new clothing items with tags. Thanks for your understanding!
ITEMS URGENTLY NEEDED (updated 7/8/2026)
- Denim shorts (all sizes – men, women, and children)
- Basketball/athletic shorts (all sizes – men, women, and children)
- Men’s and Women’s t-shirts (S-5X)
- Body wash
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Belts (all sizes – men & women)
- Bug spray
- Men’s & Women’s sneakers in all sizes
- Body wipes
OTHER ITEMS NEEDED
- Headphones/Ear Buds
- Dry shampoo
- Phone charging cables and blocks (USB-C and lightning)
- Adult backpacks
- C batteries
- Slippers
GIFT CARDS
- Gas stations (Cumberland Farms, Irving, Mobil)
- Goodwill
- Market Basket or Hannaford
- Walmart
- CVS
WE DO NOT TAKE
- Used clothing
- Expired food items
- Furniture donations
We encourage you to reach out to one of our partner non-profits to see if they are in need of your donation. Thank you!
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.