Support Families Through In-Kind Donations
At Community LINC, we rely on the generosity of donors to provide essential items that help families transition from homelessness to stable housing. Your in-kind donations directly furnish homes and supply necessities, making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.


Our Wish List
Each year, we assist hundreds of households in need of basic supplies to make their new residences feel like home. We kindly request that all donated items be in new or like-new condition. For your convenience, you can purchase and send needed items directly through Amazon.
Items We Always Need:
- Mattresses and Box Springs (Queen & Twin)
- Bedding Sets (Queen & Twin)
- Couches
- Tables and Chairs
- Lamps
- Dressers
- Cookware
- Small Kitchen Appliances (microwaves, blenders, toasters, etc.)
- Bath Towels
- Vacuums
- Basic Cleaning Supplies
- NEW Small Toys

Items We Sometimes Need:
- Large Kitchen Appliances (refrigerators, ovens, etc.)
- Building Supplies (drywall, paint, etc.)
- Computers & Technology
Items We Do Not Accept:
- Clothing
- Baby Supplies
- Used Toys
- Dishware
- Bicycles
Donation Drop-Off Information
We prefer item drop-offs at our facility located at 4012 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64110.
For Small In-Kind Donations:
You can drop off small items anytime during our normal business hours.
For Larger Items (e.g., beds, couches):
Please contact Bob at 816-389-8262 or email volunteer@communitylinc.org to arrange a drop-off time or to inquire about possible pickup options.


Additional Ways to Contribute
If you prefer to support our mission through a monetary contribution, please visit our Donate page. Your financial support enables us to offer programs that truly transform lives in Kansas City.
Together, we can end family homelessness in Kansas City. Your generosity provides families with the essentials they need to build a stable and hopeful future.
Stories of Hope and Resilience
Frequently Asked Questions
We gratefully accept a variety of new or gently used household items, furniture, cleaning supplies, hygiene products, and non-perishable food. For a full list of accepted items, please refer to our Current Needs List on this page.
We only accept furniture that is in excellent condition and free of stains, tears, or damage. Unfortunately, we cannot accept used mattresses due to health and safety regulations.
While we appreciate your generosity, Community LINC does not accept clothing or toys at this time. We focus on essential household items that directly support our families’ transition to stable housing.
Donations can be dropped off at our main location during designated hours. Please contact us in advance to schedule your drop-off and ensure staff availability.
Currently, we are unable to offer pick-up services. All in-kind donations must be delivered to our facility.
Yes! Upon request, we provide tax acknowledgment letters for all donations. Please be sure to include your name and contact information when dropping off items.
Please feel free to call with any questions about items, drop-off times, or special donations.