Donation List:
Below is a list of items that we eagerly welcome as donations for our mentees. These essentials go a long way in ensuring their comfort and success as they embark on their college journey.
Dorm Room Essentials:
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Bedding: Sheets, pillowcases, comforters, blankets
Furniture: Desk chair, bedside table, storage solutions
Lighting: Desk lamp, floor lamp, string lights
Study Supplies: Notebooks, pens, pencils, highlighters, folders
Organizers: Desk organizers, storage bins, hangers
Decor: Wall art, posters, picture frames, wall decals
Electronics: Laptop stand, power strip, USB chargers
Bedding Accessories: Throw pillows, decorative cushions
Rugs: Area rugs or floor mats
Mirrors: Full-length mirror, wall mirror
Curtains: Window curtains, curtain rods
Desk Accessories: Desk pad, pen holders, paper trays
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Personal Care Essentials and Toiletries:
Shampoo and conditioner
Body wash and soap
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Deodorant
Haircare products
Skincare products (moisturizer, sunscreen)
Feminine hygiene products
Razors and shaving cream
Towels and washcloths
Shower caddy or storage
First aid kit
Hairdryer and styling tools
Laundry essentials (detergent, hamper, dryer sheets)
Additional Items:
Gift cards to local eateries or grocery stores
Reusable water bottles and travel mugs
Snacks and non-perishable food items
Personalized stationary or planner
Whiteboard or corkboard for organization
Backpack or tote bag for carrying essentials
Health and wellness items (vitamins, hand sanitizers)
These items cover a wide range of essentials that contribute to creating a comfortable and conducive living and study space for the college-bound young women in the MotivaSHE program. Donations of any of these items would be greatly appreciated and would directly support their successful transition into college life.