Donate Food and Items
Basic Necessities for Life
Donating food is a great way to make an impact on families any time of year.
Donation drop-offs are scheduled in advance by appointment.
Non-perishable food, hygiene items, and gift cards are accepted. See below for more details.
Questions? Please email donations@friendlycenter.org
Schedule Your Drop-off
Unfortunately, we have no more available drop-off times for 2020. The next available date is Tuesday, January 5, 2021.
Food and Hygiene Drop-off Scheduling
- Select from two drop-off locations: Orange or Buena Park
- Drop-off appointments ensure Friendly Center staff is available for your arrival.
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Schedule Drop-off:
Via online here -
Select a Drop-off Location:
> 147 W Rose Ave, Orange 92867
> 6688 Beach Blvd, Buena Park 90621 -
Select a Drop-off Time:
Mon/Fri, 2PM-5PM
Tues/Thurs, 9:30AM-5PM
Wed, 2PM-7PM
Please scroll to the bottom for our seasonal collection event drop-offs.
Item Needs
Most Needed
- Rice & Dry Beans
- Pasta & Sauces
- Canned Fruits & Vegetables
- Shelf-stable Milk
- Cereal & Oatmeal
- Stuffing & Dry Potatoes
- Peanut Butter & Jelly
- Canned Tuna & Meat
- Mac & Cheese, Chili
- Any non-perishable food is welcome
Please No Expired Items
Low Inventory
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Dish Sponges
- Dish Soap
- Bar Soap
- Body Wash
- Baby Lotion
- Baby Wipes
- Laundry Detergent
- Toilet Paper
Unfortunately, Friendly Center does not accept clothing or household goods.
Gift Cards
Seasonal Needs
Throughout the year, Friendly Center has seasonal needs. These collections have specific drop-off dates and times, with the goal of meeting the needs of the community. Please click a need for more information and dates.