Our crew of amazing volunteers are the heartbeat of SJWC!
If you are interested in joining our community please contact us at 520-909-3905.
Donate Funds
Your generous donation makes it possible for us to fulfill our mission to care and nurture the homeless women in our community. Donate online or send a check to:
Sister José Women’s Center
P.O. Box 1028
Tucson, AZ 85702
Donate Supplies
See our Donation Wish List for our current clothing and supply needs.
Direct Your Tax Dollars
If you’re a resident of Arizona, you are eligible to direct your tax dollars to benefit Sister José Women’s Center. Donate and receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit on your Arizona state tax return, up to $400 individually or $800 if you file jointly.
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Volunteer With Us!
Bring your compassion to Sister José Women’s Center and impact the quality of lives of our treasured Guests in practical and meaningful ways. Some of volunteer duties include: cooking and serving meals, sorting donations, assisting our guest in picking out free clothing from our shop.
Yearly Safe Overnights
Each year, we provide over 13,000 safe, overnight stays to Tucson homeless women who would otherwise sleep outdoors.
To Our Volunteers and Those Considering Volunteering
Current Volunteers: If you are a current volunteer and interested in volunteering in our kitchen, which is located within the Center but away from the Guests contact Laura Lynn, at volunteer@sisterjose.org or (520) 909-3905.
New Volunteers: If you are interested in learning more about becoming a Volunteer please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Laura Lynn, at volunteer@sisterjose.org or (520) 909-3905. Once this crisis has passed, we will need additional help providing services to this vulnerable population.
We Love Our Amazing Volunteers!
Monthly Volunteer Hours
It takes over 1,400 volunteer hours each month to keep our services available to women in need.
We accept donations on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m to 12 p.m.
520-909-3905 – 1050 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
Clothing/Shoes
Walking shoes
Seasonal clothing items
Bras
New underwear and socks
Transportation and Outdoor Living
Sun Tran bus passes (critical for our clients)
Shopping carts that fold
Backpacks
Shopping bags
Rain gear
Umbrellas
Tents
Sleeping bags
Yoga mats (for sleeping outside)
Blankets
Tarps
Hygiene and First Aid
(full size and travel size)
Deodorant
Hair brushes and wide-tooth combs (new)
Shampoo/Conditioner
Body lotion
Hair products for women of color
Body wash and hand soap
Disposable razors
Tampons/pads
Depends Disposable Underwear
Nail clippers and files
Tooth brushes/tooth paste
Cough drops
Cold medicine
Allergy relief
Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen
First aid items
Hand sanitizer
Insect repellent
Sunscreen
Pantry Items
Disposable Water Bottles
Pop-Top canned goods (chile, tuna, ravioli, etc.)
Oranges, bananas or fruit cups
Packaged snack foods (chips, crackers, fruit snacks, granola bars)
Electrolyte beverages such as Gatorade/Powerade
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Tissue
Paper plates and bowls
Disposable cups (no Styrofoam)
Plastic utensils
Disinfectant Wipes
Cleaning products
Liquid Laundry Detergent
Contact Us
Sister José Women’s Center
Phone: 520-909-3905
Email: admin@sisterjose.org
Email Our Staff
Jean Fedigan, CEO
Penny Buckley, Program Director
Brenda Druke, Development Associate
Nicola Hartmann, Chief Operations Officer
Laura Lynn, Volunteer Director
Peggy Stefanski Brown, Administrative Assistant
Tax Information
Tax ID: 46-1290517
AZ Qualifying Charitable Organization: 20826
To Donate by Mail
Donations and other professional correspondence should be sent to:
P.O. Box 1028
Tucson, AZ 85702
(Donations sent to our street address on Park Ave. may be returned to sender.)
Guest Mail
To send mail to a guest, use:
1050 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
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520-909-3905