Essential Needs Wish List

  • NEW Child’s Car Seats

  • Notebooks/Journals

  • Diapers size 5 + 6

  • Women’s Pajamas - S, M, L

  • Cloth Shower Curtains

  • Small Children & Baby Swim Suits

  • Diaper Rash Cream

  • Women’s Slippers/Shoes - all sizes

  • Essential Oils (relaxing scents)

  • Gift cards (grocery, gas, local movie theatre, swimming pool)

*Please note, due to health & safety regulations, we are only able to accept new items.

You can also order from our Amazon wishlist and have items delivered directly to us!


This above list is a collection of items most needed for all of our programs. Choosing items from this list ensures the greatest, direct impact to our clients.

If you have items outside of this list, or gently used items, that you would like to donate, please consider taking them to one of our amazing community partners that support us in incredible ways. 

  • Missions Thrift Store, Okotoks

  • Salvation Army Thrift Store, High River

  • Foothills Salvage and Recycling Centre, Foothills County

  • Women In Need Society (WINS), Calgary

For the safety and confidentiality of our clients, all donation drop-offs are by appointment only and must be discussed with our staff. Even if you know our location, we kindly ask that you please refrain from spontaneous deliveries. Donated items may be used to support our programming, in addition to our shelter needs. 

If you require a tax receipt for your wish list purchase or have any other questions about donating items, please contact gopurple@rowanhouse.ca.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted
— Aesop