Care Cupboard

Supporting Our Care Cupboard

Donations are accepted Tuesday-Thursday between 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

and Fridays 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center’s Care Cupboard provides free consumables to resource insecure LGBTQ+ individuals in the Lehigh Valley. The pantry is available to access during any open community center hours by asking a staff member.

Donations for the Care Cupboard are welcome. Please contact the Center prior to dropping off donations. Check out our amazon wish list.

The Care Cupboard stocks household items like cleaning and laundry supplies, shelf stable food, and pet supplies. The Care Cupboard also stocks personal items such chest binders, deodorant, hair care, dental care, new clothing, sun protection, menstrual hygiene products, and bug spray. 

 

New and unused items we need include:

  • Tampons/Pads
  • Wet wipes 
  • Flashlights
  • Shaving cream
  • Razors
  • Pocket-size mirrors
  • Textured Hair Care Items (preferred brand options 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
    • Gel ex. 1 
    • Edge Control ex.1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    • Wide tooth combs/brushes ex. 1
    • Bonnets ex. 1, 2, 3
    • Accessories ex. 1, 2, 3
    • Leave in treatments/Creams ex. 1, 2, 3, 4
    • Shampoo/Conditioner ex. 1
  • Sunscreen 
  • Cooling items (fans, cooling towels, cold packs)
  • Winter items 
    • hot hands
    • warm socks
    • hats/scarfs
    • Gloves
  • Charging cables with plug
  • Stationary
  • Back to school items
  • Weatherization items (window plastic, insulation strips for door/window gaps, umbrellas, ponchos)
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Bug spray
  • Lip care
  • Socks
  • Dry shampoo
  • Makeup wipes
  • New clothing
  • New makeup
  • Coffee 
  • Tea
  • Tiny empty bottles ex 1 
  • Chapstick 
  • Mouthwash
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Lotion
  • Soap
  • Deodorant
  • Laundry detergent
  • Stockings
  • Skincare

*Bold items are more critically needed


Organizations interested in hosting a drive are asked to contact:
[email protected]
in advance so we can provide current information about what is needed most.

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