Acceptable & Unacceptable Donations
Items We Gladly Accept
. Art. Books (except for textbooks, encyclopedia's or magazines). CDs, records, cassettes, and videos. Clothing (clean, no rips or tears) including shoes, belts, jewelry, & purses. Household Items including kitchenware, decoration items, and etc.. Linens. Sporting Goods, excluding exercise equipment. Toys. Working small electronics and small household appliances (no TV's or Microwaves)
. Lamps and light fixtures, excluding fluorescents and halogens.. Lawnmowers (working and drained of all fluids). BBQ Grills (no propane tanks on gas grills)
Furniture
"No rips, tears, stains, cat scratches, excessive pet hair, broken pieces, missing parts, or upholstery that is worn through". No Hide-a-beds, sofa recliners, or Entertainment centers.
We do accept beds as long as they include an inner spring mattresses without buttons, ( No California Kings). We do not accept waterbeds. We accept all kinds of metal bed frames and wood slat frames with all hardware. We do not accept captain bed frames or platform bed frames. We accept futons with both frame and mattress.
Baby Items
We do not take cribs, play pens, or care seats due to safety regulations. No baby gates. We do take highchairs, changing tables, baby gates, strollers, and misc. play toys as long as they meet safety standards.
Miscellaneous Items We Do Not Accept
Shower doors, metal desks, fireplace inserts, furnaces, hot water tanks, lumber, sinks, toilets, bath tubs, single pane windows, tires, car batteries, car parts, anything marked "poison" or "hazardous material", paint, copy machines, ping-pong tables, pool tables, any kind of exercise equipment, swing sets, carpets, textbooks, encyclopedias, magazines, doors, air conditioners, baseboard or gas heaters, hospital beds, bathroom chairs or shower chairs due to sanitary reasons, or anything needing repair or reupholstering. As of 8/04 we are no longer accepting large household appliances.