Northwest Alabama Community Health and Dental Clinic needs: Bandages, paper towels, toilet paper, hydrogen peroxide, tall kitchen garbage bags, tissues, small bags, hand soap, washing powders, bleach, window cleaner, disinfectant spray and cleaner, cotton balls, gauze pads, latex gloves, urine cups, distilled water, staples, Manila folders, copier paper and labels. 256-760-4713

Hospice of the Shoals, a not-for-profit agency, needs: nutritional canned shakes, jersey knit or T-shirt twin-size sheet sets, lift-chair recliners, towels and washcloths, shampoo, hospital gowns, lotion for extra dry skin, soap, diaper wipes, baby powder, deodorant, socks, slip-resistant socks, liquid bath soap, perfumed body spray, after shave, shaving cream, razors, cloth pads from medical supply companies, men’s pajamas, art supplies, baskets and items to fill for fruit-type baskets, baby monitors and books. Serving Colbert, Franklin and Lauderdale counties. 256-767-6699, 866-767-6699 or hospiceoftheshoals.org

The Salvation Army needs for its homeless shelter and family transitional housing: nonperishable sack lunch items, disposable razors, shaving cream, deodorant for men and women, shampoo, conditioner, all sizes plastic storage containers, women’s hairbrushes, cooking and baking pans, cooking and serving utensils, pillows, laundry products, janitorial supplies (cleansers, mops, brooms), dish liquid, toilet tissue, paper towels, small appliances (coffee pots, toasters, microwaves, TVs, DVD players), baby supplies (diapers in large sizes, wipes, formula, food for all stages), coffee mugs, glasses and silverware. For its corps office: letter- and legal-size pads, sticky notes, office supply gift cards, letter size 1/3-cut file folders, file folder labels ( 1/3 cut, inkjet), phone message pads, staples, paper clips, 8 1/2-by-11 copier paper (white and colors). Deliver to the Salvation Army office, 1601 Huntsville Road, Florence, and designated as being for social service programs or corps office. 256-764-4432

Colbert-Lauderdale Attention Homes needs: Toothpaste and toothbrushes, girls’ hairbrushes, deodorant, shaving cream and disposable razors, shampoo, conditioner, African-American hair products, sanitary napkins and panty liners, toilet tissue, cleaning wipes, liquid soap, school supplies and white ankle socks, boxer shorts, undershirts and sweatpants for boys, ages 10-18. 256-767-0972

Safeplace Inc. serves domestic violence victims and their families in Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Marion and Winston counties. Safeplace needs: paper products of all types for kitchen and bathroom, laundry detergents/supplies, office products (copy paper, colored paper, pens, file folders, sticky notes), over-the-counter pain-relief medications, baby wipes, umbrellas, batteries (AAA, AA, 9V), disposable cameras, gift cards (gas, restaurants, department store in $5 and $10 amounts); spill-proof cups, diapers (sizes 4, 5 and 6 and pull-up styles); training pants, self-closing plastic bags, garbage bags (13- and 55-gallon and white poster board. 256-767-3076

Rape Response needs: stamps; letter-size file folders; 9-by-13 clasp envelopes; travel-size toothpaste, tissues, lotion, soap and wet wipes; toilet tissue, paper towels; toothbrushes; new women’s cotton underwear (all sizes); cotton socks; T-shirts and sweatpants (medium, large, extra-large and XXL); and department store and office supply gift cards. 256-765-0025

Cramer Children’s Center in Florence needs: Rewritable CDs (RW or R), Hewlett Packard ink cartridges (23 color and 45 black), Lexmark ink cartridges (Z53 black and 15MO120 color), juice boxes for children, bottled water, cans of soft drinks, bags of miniature candy, individually wrapped snacks and pull-up type diapers for toddlers; a variety of movies for children and adolescents; and culturally diverse toys, coloring books and DVDs. 256-760-1140, cramerchildrenscenter.org

The Healing Place, a nonprofit center for bereaved families, needs: gift cards to local grocery and office supply stores, postage stamps, copy paper (white and pastel), file folders, paper towels, toilet tissue, facial tissue (boxed and pocket size), 13-gallon trash bags, mailers (bubble or photo type), individual snack supplies, bottled water (8- or 10-ounce sizes), white card stock and washable markers. Serving Colbert, Franklin and Lauderdale counties. 256-383-7133, thehealingplaceinfo.org or thehealingplace@bellsouth.net

Northwest-Shoals Community College Adult Education Program needs: Black caps and gowns and school supplies. Nwscc.edu/adulted.htm or 256-331-5438

The American Cancer Society, 104 S. Poplar St., Florence, needs: Wigs, wig brushes, hair picks, wig shampoo, scarves, hats and turbans for women who have experienced hair loss because of chemotherapy or radiation. 256-767-0825

Mama’s Educational Turtle Haven and Rescue, a chartered and not-for-profit program, needs: cull produce (canned, frozen or fresh) with no pits; bags of dog, cat, hog ration, rabbit pellets, rice, oats, birdseed, people cereal; red pine or cedar shavings; paper towels; tooth-ache gel; old wash clothes or any clean rags, especially old sheets and hand towels; liquid pain reliever; and large, clear medical gloves. Any turtle that needs a home accepted. Drop box area for turtles and supplies at the haven, 157 E. Lee Ave., Florence. The haven accepts all turtles, well or sick. Debbie Marsh, 256-764-5369

Shoals Womens Clinic, a not-for-profit crisis pregnancy center, needs new or like-new maternity clothing in all sizes, infant care items including diapers (size newborn, 1 and 2), wipes, hooded bath towels, diaper bags, socks, brush and comb sets and infant nail clippers, postage stamps and baseball card sleeves. Contributions can be made 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Wednesday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at 2201 Cloyd Blvd., Florence, or call 256-740-0640.

Mount Pleasant Restoration Home, a nonprofit program for men of all ages with any kind of addiction problems who want to restore their life, needs: cleaning products, bathroom and kitchen paper supplies, razors, shaving cream, men’s deodorant, shampoo, hand soap, drinks, food, stationary, postage stamps, pens, envelopes, blankets, pillows, men’s pajamas or sweatpants. Call 256-446-5206. Contributions can be made to P.O. Box 154, Leighton, AL 35646.

The Help Center, which provides services to the needy of Florence and Lauderdale County, needs: paper towels, kitchen-sized trash bags, maternity clothes, diapers, sheets and pillow cases (all sizes), bath towels, wash cloths, pots/pans, small appliances, paper cups, sticky notes, canned or frozen meat and fresh vegetables. Donations can be delivered 8:30 a.m. to noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at the corner of South Court Street and Veterans Drive, Florence.

La Clinica Cristiana, 3200 Woodward Ave., Muscle Shoals, a free health ministry for uninsured people, especially Hispanics, needs: storage containers with lids (all sizes), quart and gallon size self-closing plastic bags, over-the-counter pain medication for children and adults, cough syrup, fish oil caps, B12, hydrocortisone cream, anti-fungal cream, AccuChek Aviva meters and True Track glucose strips, vacutainer tubes and needles, specimen cups, alcohol pads, tape, pens, note pads, HP ink cartridges 22 and 56, pink and white copier paper, file folders, batteries (AA, AAA, D), button type 2032 for glucose meters and thermometers, bottled water, disposable plates, drinking cups and utensils, paper towels, toilet paper and garbage bags. Clinic held 4:30 p.m. the third Saturday; a Hispanic devotional held at 4 p.m. 256-394-1561 or nursen@comcast.net

Sister to Sister, a ministry of Word of Truth in Elgin to help abused women and children, needs: deodorant, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, any feminine products, diapers and toilet paper. Donation drop-off points include: Mug.com, 401 Cox Boulevard, Sheffield; Army Surplus, Rogersville; and Kingdom Kuts, 305 S. Montgomery Ave., Sheffield. Shawn Johnson, director, 256-554-1963 or Shawnjohnson357@yahoo.com

The Blue Door Thrift Store/SCOPE 310, a nonprofit agency that serves adults in the community who are intellectually disabled, needs: gently used clothes, shoes and purses; holiday decorations; kitchen and bath supplies; books; CDs; DVDs; and furniture. Items can be delivered from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays at 4129 Helton Drive, Florence.

Children’s Museum of the Shoals, a nonprofit organization that offers hands-on, educational experiences for children in its exhibits and programs, needs a flat-screen TV for its science room; round wooden bar stools; a Little Tikes basketball goal; riding toys, including train engine and tricycle; early childhood puzzles, books and educational toys; and various items for the Pioneer, Music and Art rooms. 256-765-0500

Singing River Equine Rescue Inc., a rescue dedicated to providing emergency relief, care and rehabilitation for abused, neglected and abandoned equines until they can be adopted, needs: foster homes; donations to its feed bank at Longrider Supply, Seminary Street, Florence; horse quality hay; dewormer; feed; white salt blocks; joint and hoof supplements; corral panels; shavings; and any size halters and horse blankets. 256-415-7701, srer.org or SRER.laud.al@gmail.com

Discovery Outreach, transitional home for females age 18 and older, needs: paper products for kitchen and bathroom, laundry detergents/supplies, disinfectant spray, cleaning supplies, bleach, copy paper, colored paper, 13-by-9-inch clasp envelopes, pens, file folders, sticky notes, large white poster boards, over-the-counter pain relief medications, umbrellas, batteries (AAA, AA, C, 9V), stationary, envelopes, postage stamps, greeting cards, cameras, gift cards for gas, food and department stores, movie passes, sanitary napkins, tampons, bottled water, self-closing plastic bags, 13- and 55-gallon garbage bags, freezer bags, bandages, first-aid kits, pajamas, house shoes, Bibles, white 1-inch notebooks, spiral notebooks, journals and large pots or pans. Any donated or reduced-cost services such as maintenance for home and vehicle repair and items including vehicle donations, office items, computers, laptops, netbooks and presentation projector. Job services for residents. Susan Blackwell, discoveryoutreach@yahoo.com, 256-383-0140 or 256-810-1869

Westminster Interfaith Caring Place (WICP), a nonprofit day service center for adults older than 50 with memory loss because of Alzheimer’s or other related disorders needs: disposable 16-ounce cold drink cups; 10- to 13-ounce hot drink cups; 10- and 12-inch dinner plates; colored plastic disposable utensils (not white or clear); drip-ground “lite” coffee; family size tea bags; granulated sugar; napkins; paper towels; toilet tissue; flushable wet wipes; 55-gallon garbage bags; quart, gallon and two gallon self-closing plastic storage bags; fragrance free laundry detergent; fabric softener dryer sheets; activity program items including gift cards to Hobby Lobby, Walmart or Target; postage stamps. Located in Brandon Ministry Center, first floor, Florence. 256-275-3800, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

North Alabama Spay Neuter Assistance Association Inc., a humane alliance model nonprofit spay/neuter facility serving North Alabama, needs a variety of items, including: all sizes batteries, paper towels, blankets, pillow cases, bleach, pine-scented cleaner, dish detergent, plastic spray bottles, distilled water, 3-by-3 sticky notes, liquid fabric softener and sheets, rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, permanent markers, 3-by-5 index cards in blue and pink, liquid hand soap, ink pens, glass cleaner, kitchen sponges, towels, lint rollers, 30- and 45-gallon trash bags, disinfectant spray, 3/4-inch masking tape, kitchen trash bags, newspaper, self-sealing sandwich bags and copier paper. Items may be delivered to 663 Sannoner Ave., Florence, or call 256-443-3661.

The Wesley Foundation at UNA needs: paper towels, toilet paper, tissues, napkins, cups, disinfectant spray, hand soap, dish washing liquid, peanut butter, bread, sandwich meat, sliced cheese, Ramen noodles, microwavable meals, snacks, chips, dips, cookies, tea, sugar, gallon-size storage bags, aluminum foil, colored paper, HP print cartridges (Nos. 56, 57, 93, 98, 23 and 45) and digital camera. Office hours: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Linda Williamson, 256-764-6412

Shoals Habitat for Humanity has a ReStore at 210 S. Royal Ave., Florence. The store has building supplies such as windows, doors, cabinets, lighting and bath fixtures and appliances for sale. Many new items will be offered at 50 percent off retail cost and slightly used items at 20 percent. Habitat is accepting any tax-deductible donations of building supplies, appliances, cabinets and fixtures, as well as furniture in good, sellable condition. Drop off at the store or call 256-764-4494 to arrange for pickup. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Habitat for Humanity also needs lots donated or purchased for it in order to apply for a $6,000 building grant. The organization will consider buying lots if not too expensive. Contribution toward the purchase of land accepted. 256-764-4494 or write P.O. Box 1637, Florence, AL 35631-1637

Big Brothers Big Sisters needs: Postage and postcard stamps, plastic utensils, paper plates, file folders in various colors, 35 mm film, janitorial supplies, toilet tissue, paper towels and children’s DVDs, books and coloring books. 256-764-0772

PAWS (Pets are Worth Saving) needs: New pet collars and leashes, food/water bowls, pet treats/snacks, new pet toys, dog houses, kennels, pet crates, pet bedding, nonclumping litter, litter boxes, postage stamps and gift cards to local pet stores. shoalspaws.com or 256-383-0690.

Friends of the Killen Library Bookstore accepts donations of books and magazines. Deliver to the library on J.C. Mauldin Highway, next to the Killen Town Hall in the Municipal Complex. Bookstore hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. Proceeds support the library. 256-757-5471

Local nonprofit agencies are in need of donated items to better serve the public. A list of different agencies will run every other week. Send wish lists to Valerie Sherer, in care of the TimesDaily, P.O. Box 797, Florence, AL 35631; fax to her attention at 256-740-4717; or email to valerie.sherer@timesdaily.com. Please indicate in the subject line that the item is for the Wish List. All items must include a telephone number or e-mail address for publication. To schedule a photograph, call Teri Thornton, Lifestyle editor, at 256-740-5742.