Ways to Get Involved
Your Help Goes A Long Way!
Looking for ways to make a real difference? YOU can help US support our community by sharing your time, talents, or treasures! Whether you choose to volunteer at our events, donate essential items, or contribute financially, your compassion and generosity will have a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Every act of kindness, no matter how big or small, helps us bring hope, dignity, and grace to those in need. Join us in making a meaningful difference today!
Volunteer at Events
Donate Items
Give Financially
Organize a Project
Volunteer With Your Time
Dedicate your time by joining one of HOAM's weekly meal service teams. Whether it's Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, you can make a direct impact by serving hot meals, distributing essential items, and offering companionship and prayer to those in need.
Donate To Amazon Wishlist
Support HOAM through our Amazon Wishlist! You can easily purchase and donate essential items like clothing, hygiene products, and snacks to be distributed to homeless women and men in the community. Every item makes a difference.
Amazon Wishlist
Share Your Skills & Talents
HOAM welcomes volunteers with a variety of skills! Whether you're a medical professional, counselor, organizer, or have any other talents, you can help us expand our outreach efforts and better serve the community. Contact us to see how your unique abilities can make an impact.
Ways to share your talents:
- •Prepare meals: Make casseroles, bake cookies (3-4 per bag), or brownies (individually bagged)
- •Make breakfast bags with fruit & grain bars, applesauce, crackers, juice boxes
- •Create sandwiches (peanut butter and jelly, individually bagged)
- •Write words of encouragement on colorful index cards with prayers or kind messages
Donate With Money
Your financial contribution goes a long way in helping HOAM fulfill its mission. Donations help provide meals, clothing, personal hygiene items, and support for those in recovery. Every dollar you donate supports HOAM's ongoing outreach and services.
Financial Support: Monthly, quarterly, and annual gifts help maintain our presence on the street and offer encouragement to those we serve. Every dollar makes a difference!
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Donate Physical Goods
HOAM greatly benefits from donations of physical goods like shoes, hygiene products, and non-perishable food items. Your donations help us stock our emergency blessing bags and ensure that those we serve have the basic necessities they need to survive.
Needed Items:
Hygiene Items:
- • Baby wipes (15-20 per bag)
- • Travel-sized toiletries
- • First aid/wound care kits
Food Items:
- • Single-serve snacks
- • Juice boxes
- • Bottled water
- • Fruit & grain bars
Donate Clothing Items
Donate gently used or new clothing items to support individuals in need. HOAM accepts seasonally appropriate clothing, footwear, and accessories to provide to homeless individuals. Every donation helps restore dignity and hope to those living on the streets.
Clothing Guidelines:
- ✓ Clean, intact, casual/sport clothing
- ✓ Seasonally appropriate items
- ✓ Women's underwear (sizes 5-6-7) & socks
- ✓ Men's boxer briefs (L & XL) & socks
- ✓ Women's sizes: Small & Medium
- ✓ Men's sizes: Medium & Large
- ✗ No business clothing
- ✗ Limit: Up to three 13-gallon kitchen bags per pickup
Note: We schedule Monday pickups one week in advance. No drop-off locations available.
Schedule Pickup
Make a Bag, Be a Blessing!
You can help by gathering essential items and packing them into bags for distribution. It's a great activity for individuals or groups!
Hygiene Blessing Bag
Each quart-sized bag can contain:
- • Travel-size shampoo & conditioner
- • Soap & lotion
- • Lip balm & razors
- • Tissue & comb/brush
- • Colgate Wisps toothbrushes
Contact for Donations
To schedule a pickup or coordinate a donation:
Kim Green
In-Kind Donations and Special Projects Coordinator
Text or Email:
845-214-8667
hoamdonations@gmail.com
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in our mission to bring hope, compassion, and dignity to those who need it most.