Needs List

Family Tree’s 2023 Needs

Family Tree serves nearly 5,000 people a year with direct face-to-face services. We are grateful for in-kind donations that help us meet the needs of our clients!

Calling all community partners! Family Tree’s most pressing needs are non-perishable food, bottled water, baby wipes and full-sized hygiene items. Host a food drive or hygiene product drive to help us fill this urgent need.

Scan the list below for a complete list of items we need within Family Tree’s programs.

To schedule a drop-off, or if you have any donation questions, please email CGillings@thefamilytree.org

Primary needs at this time include:

Food Gift cards to grocery stores, grab-and-go food items including bottled water, pantry staples

Baby Items Wipes and diapers

Hygiene Items Full-size shampoo and conditioner for all hair types

Household Sheets(twin) and towels

*Because of storage and staffing capacity, we kindly request all items be new and unopened.

Items we ACCEPT at the Wheat Ridge Office for Family Tree Programs
• Gift cards – specifically to King Soopers, SafeWay, Walmart, Target, McDonalds, Starbucks, Gas stations

•   Unopened, nonperishable food
•   New diapers, baby wipes, unused bottles, non-expired formula
•   New feminine hygiene products
•   New toiletries products – full-size preferred
•   New make-up items
•   New laundry supply products
•   New toys
•   New clothing
•   New school supplies
•   New, unused house slippers, robes, and towels
•   Transportation passes – RTD and Uber & Lyft gift cards
•   Lysol, bleach and cleaning supplies
•   Masks, both disposable and cloth – child and adult sizes

Items we CANNOT ACCEPT at the Wheat Ridge Office for Family Tree Programs
•   Any used goods (including but not limited to used linens, used children's goods, clothing)
•   Furniture
•   Used mattresses
•   Household appliances
•   Partially used, or expired personal hygiene items and make-up
•   Dirty or broken items
•   Used car seats, breast pumps, cribs, baby items
•   Used stuffed animals

Increase Family Tree’s impact in our community by making a donation today