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Ways to Give

Donate Items on Our Wish List:

Please drop off donations at our Drop-In Center at 177 Pearl Street, Monday through Friday between 10am and 6pm.  Thank you!

  • Gloves or mittens
  • Blankets
  • Backpacks
  • New Combs (all sizes)
  • Deodorant (travel size)
  • Shaving cream (travel size)
  • Razors
  • Toothbrushes
  • New socks (crew, all sizes)
  • Sleeping bags
  • Tents
  • Belts (leather or cloth web, all sizes)
  • Can openers (pocket or travel size)
  • Sewing kits (pocket or travel size)
  • New underwear, boxers (all sizes)
  • Rain ponchos
  • Gift cards to Famous Footwear (for work/interview shoes)
  • CCTA bus passes
  • Thermal underwear (tops and bottoms)
  • Towels
  • 20 new twin sheet sets
  • 20 new mattress pads and foam mattress toppers (twin-sized)
  • Gift cards for area restaurants (for our mentor matches)
  • Outdoor bike rack (for our Murray Street Residence)

Make a Financial Contribution: 

  • Donate Online or by mail: 

    Spectrum Youth & Family Services
    Attention: Kira Schmiedl
    31 Elmwood Avenue
    Burlington, VT  05401
  • Donate by Phone:

    If you prefer to speak with someone by phone, either to make or gift, or to tell us how you think we're doing, we are always glad to hear from our supporters. Contact our Development Team at: 802.660.0580 x351.

Double your Gift:

Many employers match employee contributions. The following list of companies match their employees' financial donations. Check with your Human Resources Department to see if your gift can be matched! 

  • AIG
  • Bank of America Foundation
  • Ben & Jerry's Foundation
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Cigna Foundation
  • Gannett Foundation
  • Gardener's Supply
  • GE Foundation
  • Goodrich Foundation
  • Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
  • IBM
  • Key Foundation
  • Verizon