Wish List

Every item on this list helps a woman or child settle in and feel at home while they're with us.

Please note, due to health and safety regulations, we are only able to accept new items.

Essential Needs


Miscellaneous

  • Child car seats

  • Waterproof pillow protectors

  • Mattress covers (twin size)

  • Diaper genie refills

  • Gift cards

    • Grocery, gas, local recreation passes

  • Notebooks/journals

  • Shelf-stable food items

  • Batteries

  • Toilet paper

  • Small appliances

    • Blender, crock pot, toaster

  • Dish cloths

  • Bath towels

  • Laundry baskets


Clothing

  • Women’s pyjamas (S, M, L)

  • Women slippers or shoes (all sizes)

  • Youth slippers or shoes (all sizes)

  • T-shirts


Toiletries

  • Body wash

  • Lip balm

  • Hand lotion (unscented)

  • Nail clippers

  • Deodorant

  • Shampoo and conditioner (travel sized)

  • Hand soap

  • Feminine hygiene products

Children’s Program

  • Baby monitor set (ideally with cameras)

  • Essential oils

  • Sensory items (small)

  • Jumbo colouring books (neutral themes)

Community Programs

  • Backless booster seat

  • ‘Good Earth’ gift cards

  • McDonald’s gift cards

  • Presentation supplies (stationary)

    • Sticky notes, pens, stickers, poster paper, markers, easel pads

  • Shelf-stable snacks (individually wrapped)

Amazon Wishlist

You can also order items on Amazon and have the donations ship directly to us!


If you have items outside the above list, or gently used items, that you would like to donate, please consider taking them to one of our amazing community partners that support us in incredible ways. 

  • Missions Thrift Store, Okotoks

  • Salvation Army Thrift Store, High River

  • Foothills Salvage and Recycling Centre, Foothills County

  • Women In Need Society (WINS), Calgary

Please Note:

  • For the safety and confidentiality of our clients, all donation drop-offs are by appointment only and must be discussed with our staff. Even if you know our location, we kindly ask that you please refrain from spontaneous deliveries.

  • Excess donations beyond our program or shelter requirements may be redirected to other nonprofit organizations to maximize community impact.

  • If you require a tax receipt for your wish list purchase or have any other questions about donating items, please contact gopurple@rowanhouse.ca

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted”
— Aesop