Items We Accept/Items We Can't Accept
If you have questions, call 614.221.4269.
We need:
- Clothing of all types (women, children and men)
- Furniture in good repair
- Household items
- Shoes
- Bric-A-Brac (odds and ends, knickknacks, decor)
- Stereos
- Computers (Must be 5 years old or newer, including monitor, keyboard, mouse, PRINTER, and CPU [the computer part]) If your computer does not meet these requirements, consider donating whole computers or components to Community Computer Alliance. They will wipe personal data according to DOD standards for free. They will recycle or resell your computer, and many of their recycled computers go to people in need in Columbus. Click through to Community Computer Alliance or call 614-824-5587.)
- Books (no inappropriate adult books)
- Jewelry and Accessories
- Toys and Games
- Sporting Goods
- Matresses and box springs (not stained or torn)
- Linens
- Area rugs
- Framed art
- Motorized items must work, and must be able to be tested. (i.e. must contain batteries if necessary for operation)
- Working window air conditioners
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We cannot accept:
(due to many reasons, including being able to lift items, test items, sell items and comply with safety restrictions)
- Appliances (Check with to donate appliances and large furniture)
- Water beds
- Furniture in bad repair
- Magazines
- Encyclopedias
- Hard-wired fixtures/bathroom fixtures/kitchen fixtures/cabinetry
- Tires and auto parts
- Paint
- Swing sets
- Water heaters
- Windows
- Doors
- TVs and televisions of any kind
- Exercise equipment
- Large desks
- Oxygen, propane or helium tanks
- Wall-to-wall carpet
- Organs or pianos
- BBQ grills
- Metal filing cabinets
- Car seats for children and babies
- Items that are dirty or rusty
- Items that will not sell
- Check with Habitat for Humanity's "ReStore" to donate fixtures, doors, etc.)
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You may receive a receipt for your donation, but you must determine the value of the items yourself. Proceeds from the sale of donated goods fund our Adult Rehabilitation Center.