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Lighthouse relies on donations from the community to support those who need our help!

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Donation Drop-Off Location and Hours

Please coordinate any large donations with us: beacon@lighthousemi.org

Pontiac

46156 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI
Door D

Drop-Off Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Clarkston

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
6805 Bluegrass Drive, Clarkston, MI

Drop-Off Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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All donations ship directly to our office. You can help provide food, personal care items, baby supplies, cleaning supplies, household items, and more to local families in need. 

Please include your name and contact information in the message box.

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Food Drive Information

Please reach out to us with any questions or to schedule a food drive at beacon@lighthousemi.org.

Below is a list of our most needed items.

Food

  • Beans – All Varieties (14.5-16 oz)
  • Macaroni and Cheese (7-8 oz)
  • Cereal
  • Canned Fruit (14-16 oz)
  • Canned Corn & Beans (14-16 oz)
  • Peanut Butter (14-16 oz)
  • Jelly (14-19 oz)
  • Canned Soup (10-10.75 oz.)
  • Canned Chili/Stew (14-16 oz)
  • Canned Meat – tuna, chicken, etc. (5-15 oz)
  • Canned Ravioli or Spaghetti (14-15.5 oz)
  • Boxed Potatoes
  • Pasta Sauce (14-15.5 oz)
  • Dry Pasta (16 oz)
  • Rice (All Varieties)
  • Granola Bars
  • Variety of Snack Foods
  • Powdered or Condensed Milk
  • Boxed Prepared Meals

Other

  • Shampoo & Conditioner (SheaMoisture, Cantu, V05, Suave)
  • Soap – Bar or Body Wash
  • Toilet Paper
  • Disposable Razors
  • Deodorant
  • Toothbrushes/Toothpaste
  • Diapers – especially sizes 4-6
  • Pull-Ups (especially 3T/4T and 4T/5T)
  • Baby Wipes
  • Baby Formula/Food
  • Feminine Products
  • Laundry Detergent
  • Paper Products (Paper Towel, Tissues)
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Can Openers
  • New Bedding Items
  • New Kitchen Utensils and Dishware
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of donations do you accept?

We accept donations of non-perishable food, personal hygiene products, paper products and cleaning supplies.

Do you accept used items?

At this time, we are accepting donations of NEW items only due to a lack of storage.

What if I have a question?

For questions or more information about donating items, email beacon@lighthousemi.org.

PONTIAC HEADQUARTERS

46156 Woodward Avenue
Pontiac, MI 48342
248-920-6000

CLARKSTON FOOD PANTRY

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
6805 Bluegrass Drive
Clarkston, MI

EMERGENCY SHELTER

Pontiac, MI 48342
248-920-6000 x3300

46156 Woodward Avenue
Pontiac, MI 48342

EIN: 38-2847849

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