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Events

Upcoming and ongoing events

UGM Connect

UGM Connect

Renewing the Mind, Rewiring the Brain

Coeur d'Alene
Friday, May 17, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Coeur d'Alene Women's Recovery
196 W Haycraft Ave., CDA

Spokane
Friday, June 7,
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Men's Shelter & Recovery
1224 E Trent Ave., Spokane
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Volunteer
Overview

Volunteer Overview

 Times & Locations


Spokane

• First Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m.
• Second Wednesday of each month at 10:30 a.m.
• Third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m.

Coeur d’Alene

• Second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m.
• Fourth Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. 

For more information, or to sign up for an overview, please do so here.

Register

Meal server

Fall 
Food Drive

Fall Food Drive

It's time to stock the shelves!

 

3 EASY STEPS:

• Pick up a barrel at UGM Motors between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.. (Call ahead for quickest service: 509.327.HELP)
• Place in high-traffic areas such as your church or workplace and encourage your community to donate much-needed supplies.
• Deliver the barrel to UGM's Men's Shelter between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., M-F.

PICK-UP LOCATION:

UGM Motors - 7103 E Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley

drop-off location:

UGM Men's Shelter Warehouse - 1224 E Trent Ave., Spokane


Fill your own barrel or bring supplies to your nearest UGM enterprise! Find UGM kitchens’ top needs below.
FoodDrive

 Shelter needs*

Vitamin D

Niquil/Dayquil pills (no liquid)

Sudafed (brand or generic)

Shoe inserts (Dr. Scholl's or Superfeet)

 

SPOKANE

Olive oil

Cheese (shredded)

Rice vinegar

Sour cream

Ranch seasoning

Bacon

 

COEUR D'ALENE

Maple syrup

Apple sauce

Fruit cups

Granola bars

Olive oil

  
  Please see our Food Donations Guidelines.

URGENT NEEDS

Belts (size 32-36)

Pants (size 32-36)

 

Shampoo

Conditioner

Men's boxers

Men's Deodorant

Cough syrup

Dixie cups

Towels (hand, bath, and wash)

Boogie wipes

Chapstick

Wipes

 Depends/adult underwear (medium)

Ear plugs

Pepto (chewable)

 

Laundry detergent (pods or powder only)

Baby wipes

 

Laundry pods

Women's underwear (XXL)

 

 

Instructions:

*Mark your donation specifying the shelter.

Drop off at:
1224 E Trent Ave., Spokane, WA or
196 W Haycraft Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID


Monday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Donation Guidelines

“It was that same day that I started to feel hope.”

- Johanna, former Women & Children’s Shelter resident

Educational resources

FREE E-BOOKS, TIP SHEETS, AND OTHER DOWNLOADS

The Video Vault Printable - Need Help Cards Free e-book - Lessons from a Homeless Shelter Video - Breaking the Cycle Free tip sheet - How to Help a Panhandler Free e-guide - Homelessness 101

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