Distributes material goods received from partner organizations to other nonprofits and households in need for a fee. Items available vary depending on what is received, but may include any of the following:
- Kitchenware
- Toys
- School supplies
- Furniture (typically bedframes and computer desks)
- Sheets and bedding
- Outdoor hardware
- Recreational items
- Diapers and other baby supplies
- Clothing
- Hygiene items
- Cleaning products
- Sleeping bags
- Tents
- Car seats

Beacon of Hope offered at Circle of Caring Friends Charity

Distributes material goods to nonprofits and households in need for low-cost; text for appointment; no delivery available; $25 per visit.

Programs that pay for or provide soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, combs, brushes, cotton swabs, deodorant, facial tissue, toilet paper and other personal hygiene/grooming supplies for homeless people and other individuals who need them.

Personal/Grooming Supplies

Programs that pay for or provide brooms, mops, dust pans, cleansing powder, dish washing soap, paper towels, window cleaner, furniture polish, trash bags and other cleaning equipment and/or supplies for people to use to clean their homes.

Cleaning Products

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand larger sized clothing.

Plus Size Clothing

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand dishes, utensils, food storage containers and other cookware.

Kitchenware

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand sheets, blankets, pillowcases, bedspreads, curtains, towels and other similar household essentials.

Bedding/Linen

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand clothing and layettes for infants and young children.

Baby Clothing

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand beds.

Beds

Programs that provide clothing for people who need it. Available items depend on what has been donated and is on hand at any given time. The collection may include but does not specialize in children's clothes, work clothes, maternity clothes and shoes.

General Clothing Provision

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand furniture that has been designed for use by children.

Children's Furniture

Programs that provide access to sleeping bags, tents, lanterns, outdoor stoves and other equipment for people who want to go camping. In some communities, tents, tarps, sleeping bags and other camping gear are provided for people who are homeless.

Camping Gear

Programs that provide furniture for people who need it. Available items depend on what has been donated and is on hand at any given time. The collection may include but does not specialize in adapted furniture, baby furniture or other specific items.

General Furniture Provision

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand cribs, bassinets, strollers and other furniture that has been designed for infants/babies.

Baby Furniture

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand clothing for children and/or adolescents.

Children's Clothing

Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand shoes. Included are odd shoe exchanges.

Shoes

Programs that pay for or supply tools and equipment that are necessary for gardening, home maintenance, employment or other purposes.