BENEFITS OF DONATING YOUR UNWANTED ITEMS:
BENEFITS OF DONATING YOUR UNWANTED ITEMS:
Reduces waste keeping items out of landfills
Supports the work of non-profit agencies
Saves time and hassle of moving items you're no longer using
Decluttering is good for your mental health
Reduces our carbon footprint
Enable others to purchase household necessities at low cost
Contributes to social justice efforts by redistributing necessity items
Supports better organization within your living space
SPRING 2026 DROP-OFF INFO!
COLLECTION DATES
April 27 - May 8, 2026
DROP OFF LOCATIONS:
Vaselakos
Scanlon
Vartabedian
Commons
WHAT TYPES OF ITEMS CAN BE DONATED:
Refrigerator/Mini-fridge
Microwave
Toaster
Coffee Pot
Air Fryer
Slow Cooker
Blender
Food Processor
Bread Maker
Juicer
Panini Press
Electric Griddle
Hair Dryer
Curling Irons
Desk Lamp
Alarm Clock
Charging Station
Small Speaker
Fans
Vacuum
Air Purifier
Humidifier
Iron/Ironing Board
Garment Steamer
NOT ACCEPTED:
Broken appliances (microwaves, coffee makers, lamps, fans, etc)
Mops/Swiffers
Brooms
Dust Pans
Buckets
Dust Wands
Scrub Brushes
Unused Sponges/Cloths
Any Cleaning Chemicals (partially used is ok!)
Laundry Soap
Dryer Sheets
Stain Removers
NOT ACCEPTED:
Used sponges
Near empty chemicals
Broken items
Shirts/T-shirts
Blouses
Jeans/Shorts
Athletic Wear/Workout Attire
Shoes
Belts/Accessories
Neck Ties
Jackets/Coats
Gloves/Hats
NOT ACCEPTED:
Undergarments
Socks (unless new)
Ripped/Stained Items
Tables/Chairs
Dressers
Bed Frames
TV's/TV Stand
Coffee/End Tables
Shelves
Lamps
Decorative Items
Study Desk
Vanity
Clocks
Mirrors
Bedding
Dishes, Pots & Pans
Silverware, Cooking Utensils
Tupperware, Storage Containers
Books
Games
Sports Gear
NOT ACCEPTED:
Broken/Cracked Items
Dirty Dishes
Medication
Used Makeup
Razors
Items with mold or water damage
ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST BE UNOPENED
Items will be given to the Campus Cupboard
Canned Items: Fruit, vegetables, chicken, turkey, seafood, soups, beans, fruit juice, etc.
Dried Goods: Rice, pasta, coffee, oatmeal, cereal, tea bags, sugar, flour, spices, dried fruit, nuts and seeds
Mixes: Pancake, biscuit, soups, cake/brownies, gravy
Peanut butter (or other nut butters), jelly, honey/syrup, granola & protien bars, jerky
Vegetable/Olive/Canola oil
WANT TO HAND DELIVER YOUR ITEMS TO THE AGENCY OF YOUR CHOICE?
Here are some local nonprofits who accept donations to support their mission:
Pivotal Point Thrift Store
4826 Frederick Avenue
YWCA St. Joseph
304 N. 8th Street
Habitat for Humanity
3131 Frederick Avenue
(no clothing)
Grace House
2638 Lafayette
(check for hours)