COVID-19 Response
DONATE BY MAIL
PO Box 309
Boone, NC 28607
To be added to our Preferred Restaurant Order List, email todd@hosphouse.org
​For supply items needed please take a look at our Amazon Wish List. The Wish List is a good way to display our needs; however, feel free to shop anywhere you choose.
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Items can be delivered or dropped off 7 days a week between 7a - 7p at 338 Brook Hollow Rd., Boone, NC, 28607
If you need help, we are here for you.
Si nos necesita, Hospitality House está aquí para ayudarle.
HOUSING:
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Five of our six housing programs are still operational (Winter Seasonal Shelter ended April 30th) and open to individuals or families experiencing homelessness in our 7 county region (Ashe, Avery, Wilkes, Watauga, Alleghany, Mitchell, and Yancey).
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If you are from anywhere else across North Carolina or from out-of-state
we are unable to serve you at this time.
To inquire about availability, please call (828) 264-1237 ext. 0 or email ethan@hosphouse.org
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HUNGER RELIEF:
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The Food Pantry remains open 7 days a week from 12 pm - 4 pm as drive-thru only. There are no limitations on county of residence.​ The Community Kitchen remains open 7 days a week serving three meals a day to anyone who is hungry.
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Individuals and families not staying with us will be provided meals outside on our front porch in takeout containers, along hot coffee, bottled water and cutlery kits. There are no limitations on county of residence and all who are hungry are welcome.
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Breakfast 6:30 - 8:30 am
Lunch 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Dinner 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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CRISIS ASSISTANCE:
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Western Crisis Assistance Network (WeCAN) - our homeless prevention and crisis assistance program - is still operational but has suspended walk-in hours.
All assistance has shifted to email and phone. We are here to assist with heating, utilities and eviction notices by emailing wecan@hosphouse.org or leaving a phone message at (828) 264-1237 ext.2
Food Pantry Needs
The following staple items are recommended for donation to help alleviate the increased demands on our Food Pantry. We anticipate a spike in hunger and need by individuals, families, and college students displaced by school and restaurant closures. Delivery ideas include InstaCart, Costco, Sam's Club, and Walmart, but please free to shop anywhere you choose.
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Items can be delivered or dropped off on a table outside of our loading dock 7 days a week between 8a - 6p at 338 Brook Hollow Rd., Boone, NC, 28607.
Community Kitchen Needs
​As we have moved to 100% prepacked meals from our Community Kitchen (that serves an average of 11,500 meals per month) there are some specific needs you can help with:
1 - Meal sized to-go containers
2 - Individually wrapped plastic utensils
3 - Large-ish reusable grocery bags (promo / company swag bags)
4 - Plastic grocery bags
5 - Also, we could REALLY use a portable hand washing station if a local business could loan us one.
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Items can be delivered or dropped off on a table outside of our loading dock 7 days a week between 7a - 7p at 338 Brook Hollow Rd., Boone, NC, 28607
Volunteer Needs
Currently, we are NOT ACCEPTING new volunteers. To be added to our list for future opportunities, please go HERE to complete the Volunteer Application. Once completed, volunteer coordinator Clara Coffey will be in touch to schedule volunteer orientation once we resume volunteer activities.
We need (non-high risk category) volunteers to assist in the:
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Food Pantry from 11a - 4p, 7 days a week!
Community Kitchen from 9a - 1p and 5p - 6:30p 7 days a week!
Gardens from 10a - 5p, 7 days a week!
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For additional questions please email Director of Development Todd Carter todd@hosphouse.org
