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 6/15/2026)
- Denim shorts (all sizes – men, women, and children)
- Basketball/athletic shorts (all sizes – men, women, and children)
- Men’s and Women’s t-shirts (L-5XL)
- Body wash
- Belts (all sizes – men & women)
- Bug spray
- Men’s & Women’s sneakers in all sizes (S-5X)
- Flip flops/slides/sandals (all sizes – men, women & children)
OTHER ITEMS NEEDED
- Headphones/Ear Buds
- Body wipes
- 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
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
- Towels
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.