How You Can Help

Since 1995, Second Chance Last Opportunity has been dedicated to empowering our community. We strive to create sustainable change through community contributions, ensuring everyone has access to basic necessities and opportunities for growth. Through our programs, we distribute food and clothing supplies at our emergency crisis center located at 1933 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Sarasota, Florida 34234.  Our food distribution is on Monday and Thursday from 12pm – 3 pm, and our clothing distribution is on Tuesday and Wednesday from 11pm – 2pm.  

Our wishlist includes:

  • Cases of water bottles
  • Hawaiian Punch
  • Yellow rice
  • Canned vegetables
  • Canned beans
  • Paper towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrushes
  • Personal hygiene items
  • Packages of meat and frozen vegetables
  • Boxes of soap
  • Laundry detergent
  • Women’s personal items
  • Socks
  • Plastic Sandwich Bags 
  • Clorox & All-Purpose Cleaners  
  • Garbage Bags & Small Garbage Cans  
  • Dishwashing Liquid & Alcohol Swabs  
  • Moisturizing Lotion & Body Wash  
  • Gallon Freezer Bags & Wash Cloths  
  • New Underwear (Men’s & Women’s)  
  • Pampers (All Sizes) & Baby Wipes 
  • Printer Paper & Ink (952 Black & Color)  
  • Disinfecting Wipes 
  • Face Cream for Women 
  • Canned Vegetables, Canned Meat, Canned Spaghetti, and Ravioli  
  • Gallons of Juice & Boxes of Cereal  
  • Boxes of Crackers & Nutrition Bars  

Make a Difference with Your Donations

Join us in our mission to support those in need by contributing essential supplies to our food and clothing distributions. Your generosity can change lives.

Food Distribution

Help us provide nutritious meals to families in need by donating non-perishable food items.

Clothing Drive

Contribute new or gently used clothing and personal care items.

Contributing Made Simple

How to Support Our Mission

1

Gather Your Supplies

Collect non-perishable food items, gently used clothing, and household goods that you wish to donate.

2

Visit Our Drop-Off Location

Bring your contributions to our emergency crisis center at 1933 Martin Luther King Jr. Way

3

Make a Difference

Feel the joy of knowing your donations will directly support those in need within our community.