Clothing Pickup & Dropoff: Acceptable Items

Acceptable Items

Acceptable Items for Donation
  • Clothing for men, women and children
  • Accessories (belts, hats, scarves)
  • Purses, wallets, backpacks and bags
  • Shoes and boots
  • Towels, tablecloths, curtains and linens
  • Under garments, nylons and socks
  • Blankets, bedding and pillows
  • Housewares (dishes, cutlery, pots)
  • Toys, books, games and video games
  • Videos, records, CD's and DVD's
  • Tools (garden and otherwise)
  • Portable exercise equipment
  • Electronics and small appliances
  • Home decor (lamps, frames, candleholders)

Click here to see a list of unacceptable items

In short, providing your unwanted items are reusable, Big Brothers Clothing Donation will accept them. Still not sure about that old toaster or t-shirt? The following general guidelines should help you determine if they are acceptable.

Donated Items Must Be
  • Suitable for resale
  • In working order

Donated Items Cannot Be
  • Soiled or torn
  • A potential safety hazard

 

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There are many ways to support Big Brothers. From volunteering to event participation to donating used clothing, each option is equally rewarding and beneficial to our programs.

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