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Looking for Shelter to Donate Old Toys/clothes To
Asked by G.K. from Detroit
on January 19, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I have been cleaning out my drawers and closets and have a bunch of good toys and clothes. Does anyone know of a women's shelter that would take these? I w...
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- Though it is not exclusively a woman's shelter, South Oakland Shelter is a wonderful shelter. They are located in Royal Oak on Main St. just north of 11 Mile. Their ...
- Crossroads Pregnancy Center in Pontiac or maybe Auburn Hills...it's on Opdyke and South Blvd (I think) is a good place for the clothes. They do have a website you can...
- Hi G., I know just how you feel. I looked around and found a shelter in Pontiac called 'Light House'. It's by the hospital. Its for (Battered woman and children) who ...
Shelter to Donate Baby Clothes
Asked by J.C. from Chicago
on September 7, 2008
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I would like to donate my old baby clothes to a shelter where I know the clothes are needed. I don't want to give these to a Salvation Army, Marklund or Purple Heart ...
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- I think Catholic Charities does a lot of work with families in the Du Page Area. There's also Family Shelter Service of Du Page County which provides domestic violenc...
- I am the director of the Angel Haven Foundation. We support 170 families in the applachian mountains. We are always looking for donations. The foundation was starte...
- There is an organization in Palatine called PHD. It's on Plum Grove Road, just north of Palatine road. I think it stands for Pregnancy Help with Dignity, but I'm not...
Where to Donate Items That Will Be Picked Up?
Asked by C.M. from Detroit
on May 13, 2009
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Ladies,
I am spring cleaning and I have items of clothing, a swin exercise bike, full size bed rail and a office desk that i would like to get rid of. Does anyone k...
Seeking Help Selling Outgrown Toys and Clothes and Clutter-busting
Asked by K.H. from Los Angeles
on March 31, 2008
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HELP! I'm overwhelmed with little boy clutter! I hope someone can guide me to a way to sell my sons outgrown clothes and toys. The Salvation Army and Goodwill won't...
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- Hi K. - try's Craig's List. It's free and a great way to sell things! http://losangeles.craigslist.org/ Good luck!
- Hi K. - well, here is my 2cents for what it's worth :) I think if you want to teach your boys the value of money (which is great!), then something like a garage sal...
- I just found out about Craigslist.com I know some people that have bought some stuff off there and they said it was easy. I looked at selling some stuff and that also ...
Does Anyone Have a Crib or Play Pen for Sale..
Asked by J.S. from Los Angeles
on January 26, 2008
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I am a single mom who lives at home with my daughter and my parents.. My daughter is that the age when she gets into everything..She will find things so she can climb ...
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- Dear J., Let me start by saying that I'm sorry I no longer have my playpens to offer to you. Mine were mainly to take to the homes of others for sleeping purposes. ...
- You might try the Pennysaver.
- Have you tried pennysaver? I would offer you my extra crib, but we're planning to have our kids fairly close and may need it. Also, you can buy baby gates for $10 at...
Shelters
Asked by N.C. from Portland
on June 17, 2009
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Are any moms familiar with shelters I can donate clothes and toys to? I have five 33 gallon trash bags full of clothes and toys and I would hate to throw them away. I ...
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- Northwest Children's Outreach! The website is http://www.northwestchildrensoutreach.org/index.php. The location is no longer on Milikan but they have 4 locations in ...
- Good for You! This is an excellent way to provide clothes for babies and children. I know of one, The Good Shepard House. I think it's on Halsey perhsps in psste 15...
- Hi N.: The ARC in Vancouver will take any kind of clothes/toys for kids. It is a battered women's shelter. We have donated lots of clothes, toys, furniture, house...
Volunteer Work for a 5 Year Old?
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on June 7, 2009
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Hello moms!
I came from a very poor upbringing, worked very hard, obtained my law degree, and also married an attorney. We are by no means rich, but we are howev...
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- My friend is putting her 11 yr old son in the YMCA Plano all day care program. She was telling me that you can sign your kid up for volunteer work. The Y takes the k...
- I have tried to instill in my children that a hero doesn't necessarily save hundreds of people, they may just make the life of one person a better place. Even voluntee...
- I would ask your son what he cares about and what he'd like to help. Does he like animals? The outdoors? Food? Toys? Helping him choose how he'd like to help will give...
Need Place to Donate Baby Stuff That We No Longer Need
Asked by S.C. from San Francisco
on May 27, 2009
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I have a lot of baby stuff in very good condition and would like to donate it to a consignment store or thrift shop of some sort. The Salvation Army by our house is n...
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- how about checking with your local homeless or women's shelter? Hospitals often have thrift shops too, so that's another place you can check. Also, BANANAS Inc. in ...
- Hi S., If you live in the East Bay, the Bay Area Crisis Nursery often needs items and they are located in Concord. You can give them a call and see if they are in n...
- I don't know where you live but there is a great thrift store in Lafayette through the Assistance League. It is the Wayside Inn Thrift. Good luck! A.
Brand New Baby Clothes and Toys
Asked by C.Q. from San Francisco
on April 20, 2009
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Hello mamas,
I have several boxes of brand new clothes and toys that my daughter never used. Instead of just giving it to Salvation Army, do you know of any hospit...
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- Hello C., Elaine has an awesome suggestion. I am not sure if I have it right, but I also think Berkeley Parents Network has charities that sometimes post on the Ma...
- Our firm utilized Compass Community Services. They have won awards and provide services families such as emergency shelters, medical, food, clothing, etc. Look it up. ...
- I'd check your local family, homeless, or women's shelters. Blankets and plush toys would be welcome at Project Night Night, which puts together packages for children...
Looking for a Good Charity to Donate Furniture.
Asked by L.T. from Charlotte
on March 16, 2009
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Hi moms! My husband and I are moving to California next month, and we have a bunch of furniture that we will be donating before we leave. Since he's already living o...
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- I really like donating to Crisis Assistance Ministry. They literally give the furniture away to people in need at a "free store". They do pick up. Here's their webs...
- I was thinking the Crisis Assistantce Ministry as well.
- Charlotte Rescue mission. I donated a washer and dryer. They came and picked it up. The contact number is ###-###-####. You are doing a really good thing. Best wis...
