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Welcome Baskets

Sponsored by Family Promise of Missoula &
Housing Advocate Network
Programs of Missoula Interfaith Collaborative

As families from Family Promise or individuals from the Housing Advocate Network “graduate” into homes of their own, each receive appropriately sized housewarming gifts of necessary supplies needed to reestablish home life.

  • In 2021, we delivered 13 welcome baskets 

  • In 2022, we delivered 49 welcome baskets 

  • In 2023, we delivered 60 welcome baskets

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Who receives baskets? 

Welcome Baskets are available for 

  • Families transitioning into housing being served at the Family Housing Center (Family Promise/ YWCA)  

  • Individuals/ Couples/ Families transitioning into housing being served by Housing Advocate Network 

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How to Donate

DONATIONS: 

  • SUPPLIES -Click the SUPPLY BUTTON  to download a list of items in the baskets.  Items can be dropped off at the MIC office.

  • FINANCIAL DONATIONS & GIFT CARDS– send checks or cash, $25- $50 gas or  gift cards  to MIC, 2205 34th Street, Missoula, MT 59801 (note Welcome Baskets on check)   

  • DONATE ONLINE  by clicking the button DONATION button and choosing WELCOME BASKETS from the drop down

  • HOST A WELCOME BASKET DRIVE- if your organization would like to host a Welcome Basket drive, please contact Nancy Marks,  Welcome Basket Drive Team Leader.    She can help you provide all the info you need to set one up!  

What is in the baskets? 

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Our Partners

Quilts for Kids

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Thanks to the Missoula Quilters Guild

Quilts for Kids for providing Quilts for the children as they move into their new home!

Revive Church

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Thanks to Revive Church for storing the supplies and putting together the Welcome Baskets as they are needed. 

Welcome Basket Story

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