Choices: Eliminating Domestic Violence

The mission of Choices is to:

Eliminate the cycle of domestic violence in this community; and advocate for social change.

Crisis Line

(614) 224-4663
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In-kind Donations

Current In-Kind Wish list

Thank you for your interest in CHOICES' current in-kind needs. We are accepting the following items (new items only) in unlimited quantities. Please call CHOICES at (614)224-7200 to schedule a day and time for delivering the items to us. We appreciate your support of CHOICES!

Children’s Items

  • Diaper rash cream
  • Orajel
  • Underwear and socks, all sizes
  • Extra large diapers
  • Pull-Ups potty training pants
  • High chairs
  • Pack 'n Plays
  • Umbrella strollers
  • Sticker books and stickers
  • Construction paper
  • Play-doh
  • Paint
  • Bubbles
  • Kites
  • Backrest pillows
  • DVDs G & PG-13 Rated
  • CD players

Women’s Items

  • Soap
  • Razors
  • Robes, all sizes
  • Slippers and flip-flops, all sizes
  • Pajamas (including larger sizes)
  • Underwear and socks, all sizes
  • Maxi-pads
  • Deodorant

Food Products

  • Canned/packaged fruit & vegetable
  • Juice
  • Cake/brownie mixes and icing
  • Creamy soups such as cream of broccoli, cream of mushroom, cream of chicken
  • Kool-Aid and drink mixes
  • Pasta sauce and sauce mixes
  • Pasta of various shapes/sizes: penne, spaghetti, rotini, etc.
  • Breakfast items: cereal, granola bars, etc.
  • Flour
  • Sugar
  • Salt
  • Coffee
  • Coffee creamer
  • Tea

Kitchen/Household Items

  • Silverware sets
  • Heavy-duty plastic cups, bowls and plates
  • Bath towels
  • Kitchen towels and dish rags
  • Small lamps
  • Shower curtains
  • Sheets, twin-size only
  • Pillows
  • Blankets
  • Tupperware, plastic storage containers
  • Pots/pans (regular & restaurant quality)

Cleaning Items

  • Toilet brushes & toilet bowl cleaner
  • All-purpose cleaner
  • Powdered laundry detergent
  • Dish soap
  • Lysol disinfectant spray
  • Mr. Clean Magic Erasers
  • Paper towels

Gift Cards/Gift Certificates

  • Grocery store gift cards
  • Lowes / Home Depot gift cards
  • Phone cards
  • COTA bus passes (enough for field trips with children)
  • Passes to entertainment venues (COSI, AMC theaters, Magic Mountain, Franklin Park Conservatory, skating, Picnic with the Pops)
  • Gift certificates for McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's
  • Gas cards

Miscellaneous Items

  • Used cell phones
  • Forever stamps
  • Journals
  • Umbrellas
  • Colored copy paper
  • First aid supplies, including bandages, peroxide, and Neosporin

We cannot accept the following items:

  • Clothing (unless specified above)
  • Glass items (cups, mugs, plates, etc)
  • Toys (due to recent recalls)
  • Mattresses
  • Furniture
  • Travel- and hotel-sized toiletries
  • Appliances

Please contact the Development Coordinator, at (614) 224-7200, x 103, for more information or to schedule an appointment for drop-off.

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'Gentle'men Against Domestic Violence

CHOICES Launches 'Gentle'men Against Domestic Violence
To learn more about this life-changing program that spotlights the importance of involving men and boys in ending the cycle of domestic violence.click here.

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