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Your Generosity Becomes Hope

Your support helps provide essential items, comfort, and dignity to individuals and families facing difficult circumstances. Every donation, whether items or financial support, helps us prepare thoughtful bags filled with care and compassion.

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“What I enjoy most about contributing to Our Hearts In Common is giving back to my local community. There are unmet needs in the community that aren’t covered by existing programs and Our Hearts In Common fills those needs. Whether we are packaging holiday gifts for the men’s and women’s shelters at Bethesda, helping a local with housing or furniture, it always feels good knowing that your giving directly impacts those around you, rather than an indirect impact to someone far away.

— Jason

How Your Generosity Makes a Difference

Behind every donation is a moment of care. A bag filled with essentials. A reminder that someone is seen, supported, and not alone.

Your generosity helps us create more than just items. It creates comfort during difficult times, restores a sense of dignity, and brings hope to individuals and families who need it most.

No matter the size, your gift becomes something meaningful in someone else’s life.

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Donation tier chart showing levels from $25 to $500, including hygiene items, partial support, expanded support, full bag sponsorship, and support for multiple individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’re here to help answer any questions you may have about giving and getting involved.

  • Yes. Our Hearts In Common is a registered nonprofit organization, and donations may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You will receive a receipt for your records after your donation.

  • Every donation directly supports the items placed into the hands of those in need. From essential hygiene products to fully prepared bags, your generosity helps provide comfort, dignity, and care to individuals and families in our community.

  • We love volunteers. We welcome individuals, families, and groups who want to be part of this mission. Whether you’re helping pack bags, organize donations, or support events, there are many ways to get involved. Visit our Get Involved page to learn more.

  • Yes, we gratefully accept item donation. Our Amazon Wishlist is the best place to view our most current needs, and items can be shipped directly to support our mission. We may also accept local drop-offs for certain items.

  • Absolutely. You can make a donation in honor or memory of someone meaningful to you. It’s a thoughtful way to celebrate a life, recognize someone special, or give a gift that makes a lasting impact.

  • You can donate items by purchasing directly from our Amazon Wishlist, where our greatest needs are always updated. This ensures we receive the most needed items quickly and efficiently.