Support NWCSA

Donate to Make a Difference

Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency is a 501(c)3 organization.  Your donations are tax deductible and can be mailed to:

NWCSA
1118 Tower Avenue
Superior, WI 54880

You can also stop into the main office to donate.  Thank you for your contribution.

 

Wish List

NWCSA Food Pantry Items Needs

(items can be dropped off at 1118 Tower Avenue, Superior from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:45 to 4:30 pm)

  • Cereals
  • Quick meals like soups, stews, and mac and cheese
  • Canned Fruit

Ashland Community Shelter

(items can be dropped off at 2300 Lake Shore Drive West, Ashland Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)

  • Warm Blankets
  • New Pillows
  • Coffee, Sugar, Creamer, Coffee Filters
  • Toilet Paper
  • Microwaveable Food
  • Snacks
  • Sandwich Supplies
  • Pens, Pencils, Notebooks
  • New Vacuum Cleaners
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Laundry Pods and Dryer sheets
  • Snow Shovels
  • Cordless Phone
  • Plastic to Cover Windows
  • Maintenance people for jobs such as drywall repair, painting, carpet cleaning

Solid Rock Safe Haven

(items can be dropped off at 1004 N. 6th Street, Superior Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm or at the NWCSA Main Office 1118 Tower Avenue, Superior Monday-Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm)

  • Large Laundry Detergent (powder, liquid or pods)/Dryer Sheets
  • Twin size Bed Sheets (Flat & Fitted)/Pillowcases/Blankets/Quilts
  • Pine-sol/Dawn Dish-washing Liquid (can be off-brand), Scrubbing Bubbles, Bleach
  • Coffee (ground please)/Coffee Filters/Hot Cocoa/Kool-Aid, sugar & creamer
  • Paper TowelsToilet Paper, Paper Plates, Paper Napkins, Heavy Duty Tin Foil, parchment paper & plastic wrap.
  • 33 Gallon Heavy Duty Lawn/garbage Bags & 13 Gallon Kitchen garbage bags
  • Gallon Zip Lock bags, quart bags.
  • Men’s Shampoo & Conditioner
  • Razors/Shaving Cream/Body Lotion
  • Men’s Deodorant/Men’s Body Wash
  • Men’s Socks/Underwear (new and sizes Medium to 4X and any type; boxers or briefs)
  • Non-Perishable & Other Food Items (canned veggies (whole kernel corn, green beans, peas, carrots), canned diced tomatoes (with or without chilies), tomato sauce, pastas, pasta sauce, rice, canned pinto/kidney/black beans, sauces, dry potato flakes, gravy mixes, dry soup/chili mixes, box cereals, bags of split peas & beans, Mac & Cheese, Spam & canned beef or chicken ), cream of chicken, broccoli, mushroom soups.  Peanut Butter and Jams and/or Jelly. Tarter sauce, relish (sweet or dill).
  • Bulk Spices: Salt, Pepper, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder.  Chicken, Beef, Ham bouillon cubes or powder.  Cooking Oil, FlourCorn Starch, Baking Powder, Baking Soda & Cornmeal.
  • Frozen Meats (within 4-5 months from date & kept frozen); ground beef, pork, chicken, venison, lamb, sausage, brats, beef roasts, fish fillets.
  • Perishables (and cannot be expired please!): Milk, Butter or Margarine, Breads, Eggs.
  • Men’s Pajama Bottoms; sizes Medium to XXXL.  Long or short.
  • Gently used and washed Men’s Shorts; Medium to XXXL & T-Shirts; Sizes Medium to XXXL.  Men’s Flip Flops; Sizes 8 to 14.

DONOR BILL OF RIGHTS

“Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good.  It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life.  To ensure that philanthropy merits the respect and trust of the general public, and that donors and prospective donors can have full confidence in the nonprofit organizations and causes they are asked to support, we declare that all donors have these rights:

  1. To be informed of the organization’s mission, of the way the organization intends to use donated resources, and of it capacity to use donations effectively for their intended purposes;
  2. To be informed of the identity of those serving on the organization’s governing board, and to expect the board to exercise prudent judgment in its stewardship responsibilities;
  3. To have access to the agency’s most recent financial statements;
  4. To be assured their gifts will be used for the purpose for which they were given;
  5. To receive appropriate acknowledgement and recognition;
  6. To be assured that information about their donation is handled with respect and confidentiality to the extent provided by law;
  7. To expect that all relationships with individuals representing organizations of interest to the donor will be professional in nature;
  8. To be informed whether those seeking donations are volunteers, employees or the organization, or hired solicitors;
  9. To have the opportunity to have their names to be deleted from mailing lists that an organization is licensed to share;
  10. To feel free to ask questions when making a donation and to receive prompt, truthful and forthright answers.”