Welcome to Rochester's
Community Wishbook
Rochester's Charity Giving Guide
provides a central source for Rochester NY-area charities to list their Items Needed and Volunteer Needs, as well as Special Events that help the agencies.
Email Address: wishbook.roc@gmail.com.
The date at the end of each listing shows the last time the charity updated or confirmed their information.
During the Coronavirus Situation, some charities remain closed, but others will accept donations and/or volunteers.
PLEASE CHECK WITH THE CHARITY BEFORE Donating.
Contact information is provided on their listing page.
Featured Charities This Week:
• Heritage Christian Services
• CURE Childhood Cancer Association
These charities are listed in weekly Post Newspapers dated February 25, 2021. For information, click on the agency’s name.
INFORMATION FOR CARE PROVIDERS AT AGENCIES AND CHURCHES ONLY
Mothers In Need of Others is offering a storage and distribution service to other agencies.
If you are overstocked with some items, they will store the items and distribute them to agencies that need them.
Likewise, they will list items that they have on hand, obtained from other agencies.
Initial listings now appear at Program: Storage and Distribution FOR AGENCIES (MINO)
Thanks to all who have donated items or volunteered their time to help a local charity.
Please ... If you have something to donate, and cannot make a connection using this site, contact us at wishbook@rochester.rr.com.
Note: The Wishbook does not accept donations or keep an inventory of items.
Please use the information you find here to make arrangements directly with the agency.
Please Recycle  For items that cannot be donated, see Monroe County's Residential Recycling Guidelines. Most Monroe County residential waste items, including computers & other electronics, are accepted for recycling at Ecopark, 10 Avion Drive (off Paul Road), during their regular hours. There is no fee for disposing of these items and no appointment is necessary. For more information including hours of operation, directions, and a list of materials accepted, visit www.monroecounty.gov/ecopark or call 585-753-7600 (option #3). |
Comments, questions? Contact us at wishbook.roc@gmail.com.
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The Community Wishbook is a service of Helping Community Charities, incorporated as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization June 20, 2000,
in Rochester, NY.
President: Nona M. Maurer
Please send comments, suggestions, corrections, etc. to wishbook.roc@gmail.com.
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Links to other Rochester-area websites:
RochesterCares!
United Way of Greater Rochester - Volunteers
freecycle /RochesterNY
Visit Rochester