Current Wish List

NHCO relies extensively on donations of goods and services from caring community groups and individuals. To donate any of these items or services, contact Vicki Burstynowicz at 412-487-6316, option 1, x3111. For information on our Food Pantry and In-Kind Items of the Month, please visit the Want to Help page.

Priority Items

• Food pantry items: Peanut butter, jelly, soup, toilet paper, paper towels, personal hygiene products
• 12-cup coffee maker with automatic shut-off
• Paper shredder in good working order for North Boroughs Satellite
• Grocery store gift cards in any amount

Community Auto's Priority Items

• Vehicles suitable for use by low-income workers to get to their jobs
• Toys R Us gift cards to purchase car seats
• Gas cards

Office Items

• White 8 1/2 x 11 scrap paper (clean on one side)
• Copy paper in assorted colors
• Paper bags for our food pantries
• 9x12 or other large envelopes
• Rubber door stops
• 2010 desk calendars
• Medium binder clips
• Blue pens
• Digital postal scales (2)
• Telephone Message Books (prefer with duplicates)
• Highlighters
• Paper products (plates, cups, napkins, towels, toilet paper)
• Plastic utensils (forks, spoons, knives)
• Coffee/tea - regular and decaf
• Creamer and sugar
• Dish, hand soap

Transportation/Van/Bus

• Jumper Cables
• Grocery store gift cards, which can also be used to purchase bus tickets
• Volunteers with trucks, vans, SUVs to help pick up food, furniture and equipment
• Funds or services for upkeep and repairs to NHCO's van ($3,000/year)
• PAT bus ticket books/monthly passes
• Gas cards

Outdoor/Safety Items/Miscellaneous

• First aid kits
• Smoke/carbon monoxide detectors
• Bottled water
• Greeting cards with envelopes