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Donate Food, Hygiene Items, Children’s Clothing for those in need

Food staples including pasta, rice, canned soups and stews always in need

Food Needs

Non-perishable foods such as:

  • Pasta and pasta sauce
  • Rice
  • Beans
  • Canned soups, stews and chilis
  • Canned vegetables
  • Cereals
  • Peanut butter
  • Canned tuna and high-protein meats
  • Potatoes, instant and fresh

We do accept fresh and frozen foods but ask that you call in advance so that we can verify that we have adequate refrigerator or freezer storage to accept the donation.

  • Fresh vegetables
  • Frozen chickens and meats

Donation Dropoffs

Donation dropoffs are accepted Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10 am to 3 pm at William Temple House. Please call in advance if you have a large donation, a donation of fresh or frozen food or need to make alternative drop-off arrangements.

Hygiene Needs

Items should be new. Hotel-size and retail-size containers are accepted as are larger containers which may be repackaged into smaller containers.

  • Body wash and bar soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toothpaste and toothbrushes
  • Deodorant
  • Toilet paper
  • Laundry detergent
  • Dish soap

New Children’s Clothing Needs

New clothing is distributed to schoolchildren ages 5 to 16 whose families are unable to provide adequate clothing. Families are referred by local schools.

  • Boys and girls shirts and pants
  • Underwear and socks
  • Sweatshirts and light jackets
  • Winter coats, scarves, gloves and mittens

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  • Our Mission

    William Temple House restores hope and renews strength in individuals and families in a welcoming and respectful atmosphere.
  • Our Partners

    • St. John the Evangelist Children's Clothing Center, Milwaukie
    • William Temple House West, All Saints Episcopal Church Food Pantry, Hillsboro
    • William Temple House Southeast, Ss. Peter and Paul Dental Program, Portland
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    2023 NW Hoyt Street
    Portland, OR 97209
    503.226.3021
    info@williamtemple.org
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    2230 NW Glisan Street
    Portland, OR 97210
    503.222.3328

    Hours:
    Monday - Saturday 11 am - 7 pm
    Sunday 11 am - 6 pm
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