We do not have the capacity to accept donations of clothing, canned goods, mattresses, appliances, furniture, or televisions.
***(Other local Organizations that may accept items that Tedford cannot, are listed at the bottom):***
Household Supply Wish List:
(See our Amazon Wish List for easy ordering and delivery)
The following items are a constant need for Tedford Housing and gratefully accepted at our administrative office Mon-Thurs 9am-3pm, and Fri by appt. Please do not drop off donations directly at our shelters.
FMI or to coordinate the drop off of your donation, please contact Andrea Meadows via email or call (207)-729-1161 ext.101.
WE KINDLY REQUEST ITEMS BE NEW, UNOPENED ITEMS. Thank you for your understanding.
Cleaning Supplies
- Paper Towels
- Bathroom Cleaner
- Glass Cleaner
- All Purpose Cleaner
- Dish Soap
- Floor Cleaner
- Mop with Bucket
- Broom w/dustpan
- Toilet Plungers
- Kitchen Trash Cans
- Trash Bags
Household Goods
- Dish Sets (Plate, Bowls, Cups, 4 each)
- Glasswear (Sets of 4, 6, or 8)
- Silverwear Sets
- Kitchen Utencils (Spatula, Can Opener, Measuring Cups, Cooking Spoons, etc.)
- Pots & Pan Sets
- Baking Sheets
- Dish Towels
- Pot Holders
- Sponges
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- Blankets / Comforters (Twin or Queen)
- Sheet Sets (Twin or Queen)
- Shower Curtain with Hooks
Bathroon Toiletries
- Disposable Razors (unopened packages)
- Shaving Cream
- Deodorant
- Liquid Hand Soap
- Toilet Paper
$25 Gift Cards
- Hannaford
- Walmart
- Gas Cards
Suggestions for a Donation Drive:
(See our Amazon Wish List for easy ordering and delivery)
Bedding & Towel Set Kit
Kitchen Starter Kit
Dish Starter Kit
- 1 Twin Sheet Set
- 1 Twin Comforter
- 2 Large Towels
- 2 Hand Towels
- 2 Washcloths
- 1 Bath Mat
- 2 Kitchen Towels
- 1 Large Frying Pan
- 1 Small Frying Pan
- 1 Large Pot
- 1 Small Pot
- 2 Baking Sheets
- 1 Baking Pan
- 2 Oven mitts
- 4 Matching Plates
- 4 Matching Bowls
- 4 Matching Mugs
- 4 Matching Water Glasses
- Set of Silverware for 2
- Silverware Holder
*** Other local Organizations that may accept items that Tedford cannot accept:
Habitat for Humanity ReStore – they will take furniture in great condition.
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program (MCHPP) – ALL Food donations.
Seventh-Day Adventist Community Services Center Clothing Bank – ALL clothing donations, including outdoor clothing, boots, diapers, etc.
Both MCHPP and the Clothing Bank are located at 1 Tenney Way, behind Hannaford, off Union street.
The clothing bank and MCHPP are often utilized by some of Tedford Housing’s clients.
We encourage anyone wishing to make an in-kind donation to call (207)-729-1161, ext.101 or email.