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Goodwill
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Goodwill is a nonprofit organization that provides job training, employment placement services, and other community-based programs for people who have barriers preventing them from otherwise obtaining a job. Goodwill funds its mission through a vast network of retail thrift stores, which sell donated items. Shopping at or donating to Goodwill not only supports sustainable practices by giving goods a second life but also contributes to valuable community services.
What you can ditch
Items you can donate to Goodwill:
- Clothing and accessories
- Electronics and small appliances
- Furniture in good condition
- Books, CDs, and DVDs
- Household goods and decor
- Toys and games
- Sports equipment
How to ditch with
Goodwill
Steps to donate to Goodwill:
- Gather items you no longer need and are in good, sellable condition. Ensure all electronics and appliances are in working order.
- Check the Goodwill website or call your local Goodwill store to confirm their donation guidelines and ensure they accept the items you plan to donate.
- Clean and prepare your items for donation. For example, wash clothes, wipe down electronics and appliances, and organize books or CDs.
- Locate your nearest Goodwill donation center or store. Many locations have designated donation drop-off areas.
- Drop off your items during the donation center's operating hours. Some locations offer contactless drop-off for added convenience.
- Ask for a donation receipt if you wish to claim your donation on your taxes. Goodwill is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and your donations may be tax-deductible.
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This page was last updated
March 18, 2024
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