House of Hope Wishlist
Welcome to our SoKind registry! Your support gives House of Hope moms the tools they need to succeed. We happily accept gently used items as well as new items.
Be sure to click "GIVE THIS GIFT" button: This website compiles our wishlist items, but does not sell them. If you would like to 'claim' a gift, be sure to click on the 'Give this gift' button so the gift will be claimed in your name, and so that we won't receive any duplicates. Then, you can follow our instructions on how or where to give the gift.
Thank you for supporting our vision to end the cycle homelessness in the Cedar Valley.
Kwik Star Gas Cards (gas only) to help provide transportation for our families $10 each
Save your spare change or host a drive at your work, school or group! Residents can use points that they earn by participating in life-skills and more to purchase quarters to use at the coin laundry across the parking lot.
We are in need of Pull Ups in sizes :
2T-3T, 3T-4T, 4T-5T
Any brand is appreciated!
We stock our apartments with sink stoppers when new residents move in to help with dishes and to ensure the drain does not clog!
We are in need of 13 gallon, kitchen, and XL trash bags for stocking our store, building, and apartments! Any brand.
We are in need of size LARGE scrub sets!
Can be any color or pattern.
We need flashlights to stock apartments! They are great in case of emergency. Any working flashlight would be great. Consider LED because they use less power or hand cranked.
A kit would contain one each of the following:
Thick body lotions (Olay, cocoa butter, eucerin, Cera ve)
bonnets for sleeping or satin pillowcases
Shampoo (Aunt Jackie, Miss Jessie, Shea Moisture, Mielle)
curl gel (Aunt Jackies, Miss Jessies, plain aloe gel)
gel for edges (ecoco styling gel, shea moisture, mielle)
wide tooth combs
hair picks
hair parting comb
leave in conditioners
boar brush/comb for styling edges
big scrunchies or hair ties
10 total kits needed. Thank you!
These boxes are used for our Financial Empowerment Scholarship. This tool helps participants on their journey of taking back their power over their own finances.
We use coffee creamer for our Tuesday and Thursday coffee chats! This is a time for Mom's to connect with other Moms and enjoy a cup of coffee.
We have attached a link for reference!
Can be purchased from anywhere. The easiest to use are those with a week view on each page, and a size that can fit in a purse.
We would love to have replacement blades for all of our craft cutting needs!
Passes are available for purchase at the MET transit Office, located at 1515 Black Hawk St, Waterloo. Office hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday.
We would love to have a hose cart to facilitate many people's job at House of Hope!
Dollar General is a block away. It is great option for moms without a car to get some groceries until they can break that transportation barrier! $10 cards would be a great help.
Help improve our outdoor environment by planting seed and maintaining the freshly grown grass.
Needed: supplies - shade grass seed -
volunteers to plant and water
Please reach out to volunteer@houseofhopeccd.org if you'd like to help.
Refinish hardwood floors in the office and dining room of our Pillars House.
Needs: Skilled volunteers with Experience- Supplies - Tools
Please reach out to volunteer@houseofhopeccd.org if you'd like to help.
Women and families are able to participate in a trauma responsive yoga class. They can use the mat at home to continue practicing movement and mindfulness skills
All apartments are stocked and decorated so a family can feel at home and start crushing goals right away. These help us to protect the walls while making it feel like home. Quantity is in pairs.
Any brand - We love pods because they "lighten the load" as families are transporting their laundry to and from the laundromat.
Any color
We happily accept gently used
We happily accept gently used
Similar to this one
Home curtain rods (adjustable) - new or gently used
Similar to the one shown (silver or black)
New or gently used (any color)
Similar to picture
Any kind
