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Household Goods Donation Program Vietnam Veterans of America 8605 Cameron St Silver Spring, MD 20910 Statewide in NY, NJ, CT, MA, FL ClothingDonations.org 800-775-VETS (8387) Takes: Clothing (kids and adults), electronics, house and glassware FreeCycle.org: A network made up of 4,882 groups with 6,945,000 members across the globe. Membership is free; browse groups to find your local organization and learn how to post and donate. Habitat for Humanity ReStores (Habitat.org) Takes: Building materials, appliances, furniture, home improvement items Once Upon A Child (OnceUponAChild.com/locations.aspx) Takes: Children's clothes, toys, books, equipment, furniture Salvation Army (SATruck.org/Donate-Goods) Takes: Clothing, appliances, furniture, household goods, electronics, books, vehicles St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVDPUSA.org) Click on thrift stores, enter state Takes: Clothing, appliances, furniture, household items, electronics, toys CDRecyclingCenter.com Information to help you recycle your used CDs to keep them out of landfills. Send used CDs, jewel cases, and liner notes (all clearly marked as such in separate packaging) to: The Compact Disc Recycling Center of America 68H Stiles Road Salem, NH 03079 GreenPhone.com Send in your cell phone (they pay shipping), they send you a check for its worth, or donate a slightly higher amount to the charity of your choice. For every phone they receive, they plant a tree. MyBoneYard.com They take your electronics—functioning or not—and dispose of them properly; they also give you a nominal cash reward based on the value of each item. They pay shipping costs. TonerBuyer.com They’ll pay for your empty toner cartridges. Call2Recycle.org Information about where you can recycle your rechargeable batteries (there are thousands of locations nationwide—Radio Shack, Rite Aid, Staples, etc). In some places, it’s actually a law that citizens dispose of their rechargeable batteries properly. U-Exchange.com Functions like an online swap meet.
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