Home recorded dvds video and audio tapes.
Charities that take small electrical items.
We are unable to do home pick ups.
Please make sure that donated items are clean and in good working condition thank you.
Electrical items we can t accept.
Many of these items fit into categories such as cleaners and chemicals large appliances and mattresses among others.
Search for your local shop.
Thank you for understanding.
Looking to donate electrical items to charity.
All of our charity shops may sell or accept donations of furniture and electrical items.
Working as the leading organization for those visually impaired and legally blind the american council of the blind has established thrift stores in major cities across the country.
We can also collect books clothing accessories jewellery cds and dvds children s toys and homewares at the same time.
Calling their toll free number at 1 800 866 3242 your home or office can schedule a pickup of the appliance or other items these donations help the organization with their programs to empower visually challenged.
According to the ann sullivan organization electrical items should be in good working order or certain charities may not accept the items.
Please call ahead to check if your nearest one will be able to accept electrical items.
Often due to safety regulations there are a number of items that charity shops can t accept.
Please call ahead to check before you visit the shop to donate your items.
Please do not leave donations or deliveries outside shops while they are closed.
What goodwill won t take.
Although what charities are willing to take can depend on the individual shop the items that are generally turned away are.
To find a list of items we cannot accept please scroll to the next section.
Heating and cooking equipment that use gas or oil.
Though you may have the best intentions with some of your donations there are some items goodwill will not accept.
They may get ruined by the weather cause a fire hazard or get stolen.
There are however some electrical items that we can t accept.
Pcs computer hard drives laptops and notepads.
Other items such as lamps torches vacuum cleaners phones radios tvs printers cameras.
02605817 the salvation army registered charity 214779 and.
Lots of items fall into this category including alarm clocks.
All of our stores take gently used items in good condition.
Mobility scooters musical instruments and even exercise equipment.
Most of our charity shops will take small portable or occasional furniture items.
You can find all donation sites here.
Personal grooming products like hairdryers straighteners electric toothbrushes and shavers.
Place bubble wrap around each electrical good and place the item in a secure cardboard box to prevent it from becoming damaged during transportation.
Garden tools such as lawnmowers and shredders.
Cd dvd players and game consoles.
Small kitchen appliances such as kettles toasters and blenders.
Donations should be clean and safe.