When victims escape their traffickers, they often come to us without personal possessions or resources of their own. Polaris Project provides clients with the basic necessities to start a new life.
Please take a look at the list below, and if you can, make a contribution to help those in need.
All donations can be mailed directly to:
1832 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
Current Client Needs
- Gift Cards for clients to purchase basic necessities: Target, Giant, Safeway
- Washington metro cards for clients so they have transportation to important doctors’ appointments, court hearings, and therapy sessions. Click here to purchase a $10 gift card today!
- Sweat pants
- Sweat shirts
- New shoes and sandals
- Ethnic hair products
- New bed sheets
- Newborn baby boy clothes 6mo - 12mo
- Diapers
- Baby Wipes
- Feminine Pads
- Newborn baby supplies
- Double seater stroller
- Single seat stroller
- Comforters
- Clothes for young girl (3 T)
- Kids toys
- Kids books (English and Spanish)
- Phone cards (international and domestic) for clients to call home
- Duffel bags
- New bathing suits (all sizes)
- New socks
- All newborn supplies (car seats, strollers, etc)
This is just a short list of some immediate client needs. If there is something that you would like to donate but do not see on this list please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . As a need is fulfilled we will be sure to take the items off the list.
We greatly appreciate the kind donations from our donors, however there are some items we cannot accept for donation. They are as follow: travel sized shampoo/conditioner, used undergarments, used stuff animals, used toiletries, used hair products, used bed sheets, LCD or plasma flat Screen TVs, VHS tapes, VHS players, ski equipment, used shoes, business suits, hangers, used cleaning supplies, plus sized undergarments and plus sized pants.
If you follow us on Twitter be sure to check our #CurrentClientNeeds list for more ways to help.
