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Every dollar makes a difference
As a local organization, Day By Day Shelter raises 95% of its annual operating budget right here in Winnebago County. We count on the generosity of local businesses, foundations, faith communities and individuals to help ensure safe shelter for anyone who needs it. Your support provides a warm bed, nutritious food and supportive services to help local homeless on the path to self-sufficiency. Here’s a small sampling of what your gift can do…
$50 provides safe shelter for one guest for one night
$125 covers the cost of supplies needed to operate the shelter for one week
$1000 covers shelter utilities (water, gas, electric) for one month during the season
Donations are accepted online or via traditional mail. Please make checks payable to Day By Day Shelter and mail to: 420 Ceape Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54901
Donate Online & Recurring Donations
For your ease and convenience, we now accept donations online! We’ve partnered with PayPal, one of the most trusted e-commerce applications available. It’s fast and secure. Simply click the link below and enter the desired amount for your donation to pay via PayPal or by credit/debit card.
Recurring Donations – The easiest way to donate is by setting up a weekly or monthly recurring donation. This can be easily set up through PayPal. Click the link below to enroll now!
In-Kind Donations
Although cash is the most useful donation, Day By Day Shelter also relies on the donation of goods and services to deliver its mission. Please view our Wish List for a list of items we need most right now.
Donations can be dropped off at the Day By Day Shelter, 420 Ceape Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54901. Please leave items in the designated area and fill out a donation form, which assists us with IRS reporting requirements.
Planned Giving
Planned Giving – one of the most meaningful and impactful ways you can give is by naming Day By Day Shelter in your will or estate plan. Planned giving enables you to leave a lasting legacy in our community, while ensuring the future of your favorite cause(s) for generations to come. Please contact your financial advisor or estate attorney for more information.
If you have already named Day By Day Shelter in your will or estate plan—thank you! You may remain anonymous if you wish, but we’d like to be able to express our appreciation personally!