Support & Donate

Items needed can be purchased and sent directly to the jail: Jail Ministry, 333 Vine Street, La Crosse, WI 54601

• We have a gift list on Amazon of needed items. The list includes spiritual books, sweatpants, games, and supplies to hand out.
• We could also use these specific stamped envelopes purchased through the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Used or New Items Needed:

• Recent magazines – all types
• Paperback Books – spiritual, fiction and nonfiction (no Harlequin romance or hardcover)
• Books written by black authors
• Books in Spanish or written by Hispanic or Latino authors
• Books in Hmong, or written by Hmong authors
• Puzzles (cardboard only in a cardboard box and no plastic baggies)
• Sweatpants, t-shirts, and sweatshirts for men in all sizes (can be second hand but must be clean)
• Backpacks (can be secondhand)
• Jackets and coats for all seasons in all sizes (can be second hand but must be clean)
• Boots or tennis shoes in all sizes (can be second hand but must be clean)
• Warm socks and clean underwear

We have two drop off locations:

• Coulee Life Church in Onalaska (N5761 County Rd SN next to Sand Lake Elementary).  There is a bench inside the first set of doors and donations can be dropped there during the week from 9 to 6. In the event the doors are locked, please email infor@couleelife.church or call 608-783-4770.
• English Lutheran Church (1509 King Street, La Crosse).