Make an impact.
Become a Pathbuilder
Pathbuilder gifts go even further.
By becoming a Pathbuilder and making a recurring monthly donation, you are helping local adults, families with children and veterans receive vital services on their paths to attaining self-sufficiency and housing. In short, you will help build the paths to self-sufficiency and housing for our guests.
Make a one-time donation
generous one-time gifts make a difference.
Every dollar has the power to change lives. Your donation will help ensure men, women, and children in your community who are struggling with homelessness have access to a bed, meals, and showers as well as the support they need to find their path home.
LOOKING TO ACCESS YOUR TAX CREDIT FOR YOUR DONATION?
Donations of $100 or more to HomewardBound qualify for a partial tax credit through the Department of Local Affairs Homeless Contribution Tax Credit (HCTC) Program. To receive certification, visit the DOLA’s HCTC website to enter your taxpayer information.
If you prefer to donate via check, please make payable to HomewardBound of the Grand Valley and mail to 562 29 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81504
More Ways to Support HomewardBound of the Grand Valley
Qualified Charitable Contributions
HomewardBound of the Grand Valley can accept IRA Charitable Rollovers, also known as Qualified Charitable Distributions. These donations have a tax benefit for donors age 70.5 or older. IRA regulations allow donors to make contributions directly from an IRA account to HomewardBound without paying taxes on the distribution.
If you are interested in making a donation from a IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution, please contact your financial advisor.
Information for Colorado Government Employees
If you are a Colorado Government Employee you can designate a charitable contribution to HomewardBound by using the Colorado Combined Campaign. State employees who participate in workplace donations can support via payroll designation to make giving to your favorite organization that much easier. Learn more about the Colorado Combined Campaign and start making a greater impact in your community.
Donate Items on Our Wish List
Many families and individuals arrive with almost nothing
You can help improve their lives by donating everyday items that they need. Donations are accepted Wednesdays and Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Resource Center (261 Ute Ave, Grand Junction). If those times do not work, contact us to schedule a time for a donation drop-off.
We are unable to accept the following items:
Furniture, appliances, electronics
Expired or spoiled food
Open, prepared, or partially used foods
Dirty or broken items
Stuffed animals
Mattresses
We happily accept:
Clothing of all sizes for men, women, and children (socks, underwear, pants, shirts)
Blankets, bed pillows, sheets (twin sizes are preferred)
Shampoo, conditioner, body soap (both travel and regular sizes)
Toothbrushes (kids and adults), toothpaste
We ask that any items being donated be gently used/unopened and clean. We do not have staff or equipment to wash donations.
Interested in coordinating a donation drive? Contact us! We are always excited to help you grow your impact.
Make a Long-lasting Impact
leave a gift for homewardbound in your will, trust or estate plan.
HomewardBound is a proud recipient of the 2023 Gold Seal of Transparency from GuideStar. Learn more about our commitment to financial accountability by clicking the seal to view our public profile.
Volunteer Opportunities at HomewardBound
Without the support of the community, the most vulnerable of us would be unable to receive the help they so critically need. Volunteering your time to serve meals at our shelter, or to provide services at The Unhoused Resource Center, makes a lasting impact on the community.
