At CCSEM, we believe in the power of community support and always need various items that help us serve our communities effectively. Our mission is deeply rooted in providing essential assistance, ranging from food and clothing to hygiene items, baby supplies, and toys. There's always an opportunity for you to get involved and make a significant impact.
We invite you to review our carefully curated wish lists, organized by category, to see how you can contribute to our cause. You will always know where your donations will be used!
CCSEM's Adult Day Service Centers always need the following food and snack items for our many adult day clients:
- Sugar-free candy, snacks, crackers, and cookies
- Any type of cookies, crackers, and individual snacks for our guests.
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Adult Day Service Center on the campus of St. Lucy's Catholic Church in the former convent and chapel at 23405 Jefferson Ave., St Clair Shores
We understand that everyone has different schedules. That's why we offer multiple ways to make your donation. You can drop off your donation in person on the following days or make an appointment by calling (586) 412-8494 ext. 4014 or email Nikki Harvey, Program Director directly at harveyh@ccsem.org
Monday - Friday
9 am - 5 pm
All Saints Soup Kitchen & Food Pantry is always in need of the following pantry items:
- Canned meats (tuna, fish, chicken, etc.)
- Cooking oil
- Salt/pepper
- Ketchup
- Mustard
- Canned Ravioli
- Beef stew
- Spaghetti & meatballs
- Large bottles of fruit juices (orange, apple)
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off temporarily at the Center for the Works of Mercy while the All Saints Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry is renovating. Drop them off at 8642 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, on the following days:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
The Center for the Works of Mercy is always in need of the following pantry and food items:
Canned Goods:
- • Fruit: Peaches, Pears, Mixed Fruit
• Vegetables: Green beans, corn, peas, mixed vegetables, Diced Tomatoes, Tomato sauce
• Meat: Chicken in a pouch or can, Tuna in a pouch or can, Beef in a can
• Beans: Black, Pinto, Pork and Beans
• Spaghetti O's/Ravioli
• Chicken Noodle Soup
Other Pantry Staples:
- • Peanut Butter
• Jelly/Jam in plastic containers
• Canola Oil/Corn oil in plastic containers
• Salt, Pepper
• Cereal
• Oatmeal
Donations can be dropped off at the Center for the Works of Mercy located at 8642 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, on the following days:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
La Casa Amiga Community programs in Pontiac are always in need of the following pantry and food items:
- Cooking oil
- Canned Chicken Soup
- Canned Tomatoes Soup
- Dry bag or Canned Beans
- Canned vegetables/ Fruits
- Canned Tuna/Chicken
- Rice
- Salt/pepper
- Flour
- Sugar
- Canned Beef stew
- Canned Spaghetti & meatballs
- Orange Juices, Apple juices
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at La Casa Amiga Community Programs
76 William St., Pontiac, MI on the following days:
Monday - Friday
9 am - 3 pm
CCSEM's Senior Outreach Program needs the following food and pantry items:
- Canned meats like chicken, tuna, and salmon
- Canned pasta meals like SpaghettiOs, ravioli, and such
- Canned meals like chili, beef stew, and soups that provide protein and veggie options
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Senior Outreach Program pantry site located on the campus of St. Lucy's Catholic Church in the former convent and chapel at 23405 Jefferson Ave., St Clair Shores
Donations can be made in person on the following days or by appointment by calling (586) 267-0212.
Monday - Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
St. Joseph Center of Hope 24-Hour Engagement Center is always in need of the following items:
- Peanut Butter and Jelly
- Boxed and individual mac and cheese cups
- canned meals and foods for one person
- crackers, granola bars, and other packed snacks
- canned goods, including soups, vegetables, and stews
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at the St. Joseph Center of Hope at 222 Colonial Dr., Monroe, MI 48162
Call 734-357-8880 to set up a donation drive or email Rebecca Turner at turnerr@ccsem.org
CCSEM's Center for the Works of Mercy in Detroit is always in need of the following personal hygiene products:
- Deodorant
- Wash Cloths
- Razors
- Shaving cream
- Bath soap
- Body wash
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Combs/Brushes
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Center for the Works of Mercy located at 8642 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, on the following days:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
To conduct a donation drive or arrange for a parish collection effort, please contact Jacqueline Beltowski at 313-202-9492 or email beltowskij@ccsem.org
CCSEM's Senior Outreach Program needs the following personal hygiene products for delivery to seniors and the homebound:
- Toothpaste
- Soap (bar and hand)
- Shampoos & Conditioners
- Dish soap
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Senior Outreach Program pantry site located on the campus of St. Lucy's Catholic Church in the former convent and chapel at 23405 Jefferson Ave., St Clair Shores
Donations can be made in person on the following days or by appointment by calling (586) 267-0212.
Monday - Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
CCSEM's St. Joseph Center of Hope 24-Hour Engagement Center desperately needs the following personal hygiene products for our male and female guests who are taking the first step to overcoming addiction and beginning recovery!
- Antiperspirant for men
- Antiperspirant for women
- Toothbrushes
- Travel-sized toothpaste
- Travel-sized soap and other toiletries
- Laundry detergent
- Lotions and moisturizers
- Mini-toiletry care packs and kits for men and women
- combs/brushes
- Travel-sized shampoo and conditioner bottles
Donations can be dropped off anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at the St. Joseph Center of Hope at 222 Colonial Dr., Monroe, MI 48162
Call 734-357-8880 to set up a donation drive or email Rebecca Turner at turnerr@ccsem.org
CCSEM's Mercy Clothing Closet, located inside the Center for the Works of Mercy in Detroit, is seeking new or gently used clothing, apparel and homewares, including the following:
Clothing/Apparel items:
- • Hoodies (all sizes)
• Lady’s undershirts
• Lady’s underwear
• Men’s blue jeans
• Men’s boxers and briefs
• Men’s shoes
• Men’s undershirts
• Men’s clothes all sizes
• Women’s clothes all sizes
• Girl's and boy’s clothes all sizes
• Small to XL socks
- Backpacks
- Tote bags
- Blankets
- Bedsheets
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Center for the Works of Mercy located at 8642 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, on the following days:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9 am - 3 pm
We are deeply grateful for your willingness to conduct a donation drive or arrange for a parish collection effort. Your efforts are invaluable to us. To get started, please contact Jacqueline Beltowski at 313-202-9492 or email beltowskij@ccsem.org.
CCSEM's St. Joseph Center of Hope 24-Hour Engagement Center desperately needs the following new clothing and apparel items for clients entering our program to begin recovery!
- Sweatshirts (all sizes for men and women)
- Sweatpants (all sizes for men and women)
- Underpants (all sizes for men and women)
- Socks (all styles and sizes for men and women)
- Blankets (all styles and sizes for bed and comfort)
- Pillows (NEW - standard size only)
- Bedsheets (twin size)
- Tote bags
Donations can be dropped off anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at the St. Joseph Center of Hope at 222 Colonial Dr., Monroe, MI 48162
Call 734-357-8880 to set up a donation drive or email Rebecca Turner at turnerr@ccsem.org
CCSEM's Adult Day Service Centers always need disposable paper products and craft supplies for our guests! We are looking for new, unused, or unopen items including:
- disposable cups, plates, napkins, and plasticware
- craft project materials, including glue, markers, paper, yarn, cardstock, beads, crayons, construction paper, and other craft-related materials and items!
Drop-off times and location:
Donations can be dropped off at the Adult Day Service Center on the campus of St. Lucy's Catholic Church in the former convent and chapel at 23405 Jefferson Ave., St Clair Shores
We understand that everyone has different schedules. That's why we offer multiple ways to make your donation. You can drop off your donation in person on the following days or make an appointment by calling (586) 412-8494 ext. 4014 or email Nikki Harvey, Program Director directly at harveyh@ccsem.org
Monday - Friday
9 am - 5 pm
CCSEM's St. Joseph Center of Hope 24-Hour Engagement Center asks for the following items to keep new clients just beginning their journey to recovery occupied and calm during their stay at our engagement center.
- puzzles
- playing cards
- adult coloring books and markers
- individual journals and pens
- inspirational books and crafts
- craft supplies and individual crochet kits
- puzzles and game books
- fidget toys and items for adults
Donations can be dropped off anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at the St. Joseph Center of Hope at 222 Colonial Dr., Monroe, MI 48162
Call 734-357-8880 to set up a donation drive or email Rebecca Turner at turnerr@ccsem.org
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