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Charities/Grantmaking Organizations

Accepts donations of useable and clean clothing, furniture, household items, etc. Large items may be picked up in some cases.

No beds, entertainment centers, office furniture, car seats, baby beds, or sports equipment.

Accepts donations of useable and clean clothing, furniture, household items, etc. Large items may be picked up in some cases.

No beds, entertainment centers, office furniture, car seats, baby beds, or sports equipment.

Accepts and resells used clothing, furniture and household items at affordable cost to benefit Animal Lifeline of Iowa.

DONATIONS accepted Wed-Sat 10 am-2 pm.

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Donation Drop Off Points
Thrift Shops
Toy/Game Donation Programs
Thrift store with second hand items (clothing, furniture, household items, etc.) for sale at a low cost.

Donations can be dropped off at the drive-through donation center, or call to make an appointment for the pick-up service.
Food Pantry - Provides pre-packaged food boxes for pick-up at the pantry during regular pantry hours. Grab-n-Go perishables available while supplies last when the pantry is closed.

Homebound Senior Food Delivery Program - Food delivery to individuals unable to reach our pantry locations. Recipients must be referred from a partner agency.

Mobile Food Program - Distributing shelf stable and non-perishable food in communities that have limited food resources for individuals and families at no cost.

Volunteer Opportunities - Volunteers sort through donations, restock pantry shelves, distribute food and other pantry-related tasks.

Pantry Donations - Accepts pantry donations of food, hygiene products, cleaning supplies, paper goods, diapers, and paper bags year-round. Donations may be brought to the St. Juan Diego Center. Call for more information regarding donations or to host a donation drive.

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Food Pantries
Fresh Food
Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Donation Drop Off Points
Home furnishings warehouse of SCCO, for previously-owned furniture or appliances. Accepts used items in good working condition, microwave size or larger.

FOR CUSTOMERS:

Donated items are priced and tagged for sale to the general public. Income-based discounts may apply; see Program Fees for details.

Sold Items - A "Sold" tag is placed on items with full payment. Arrangements must be made to pick up purchased items as soon as possible or for items to be delivered. Hero's Attic cannot store a customer's furniture but may hold items for up to 2 business days in order for customers to measure or contemplate a purchase.

Delivery Fee - A minimum fee of $10.00 will be charged for deliveries in and 10 miles around Harlan City Limits, with an additional $1.00 per extra mile (within a 20-mile radius of Harlan).


MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:

Accepts donations of used medical equipment to loan out to clients for free, for those in need of a wheelchair, crutches, or a cane, etc., on a short term basis. Occasionally has scooters or hospital beds to loan.


FOR DONORS:

All donations are tax deductible (donation receipt provided). The values of the items are determined by the donor.

Drop Off Donations - Items may be dropped off during regular business hours; arrangements must be made if staff is needed to help with unloading. Donations may NOT be left outside the building when closed.

Donation Pick-Up Service - A minimum fee of $10.00 will be charged for pick-ups in and 10 miles around Harlan City Limits, with an additional $1.00 per extra mile (within a 20-mile radius of Harlan).

Quality - Donated items must be clean and in good working order. Higher quality items may be given a "Premier" tag, noting that discounts do not apply to the item. Donations are NOT accepted for items that belong in the dump.

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Donation Drop Off Points
General Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
Donation Pickups
Thrift Shops
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Food pantries providing an emergency supply of food to families and individuals lacking the resources to satisfy the basic nutritional needs for themselves and/or their families. This location allows families to do their own shopping in the market.

Diapers available during regular pantry hours.

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Donation Drop Off Points
Food Pantries
Diapers
The sale of donated items sold in retail stores supports mission programs. People in the community donate gently used clothing, furniture and household items to Goodwill. The proceeds from the sales of the donated items subsidize mission programs, giving thousands of individuals in the Omaha area the chance to earn a living, find independence and succeed in life.

Goodwill also accepts residential computers, printers and monitors at no charge, regardless of age or condition. Drop off at any Goodwill donation center. No tube TVs.

GOODWILL RETAIL STORES & DONATION CENTERS
-- 2221 N 109th Street, Omaha, (402) 493-3238
-- 8457 West Center Road, Omaha, (402)397-0542
-- 3175 East Elk Lane, Fremont, (402)727-5007
-- 8507 Giles Road, Papillion, (402)592-2751
-- 14227 Hillsdale Avenue Circle, Millard, (402)894-2357
-- 1850 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, (712) 328-8911
-- 18125 R Plaza, Omaha, (402)895-0651
-- 2303 Towne Centre Drive, Bellevue, (402)292-0475
-- 15455 Ruggles Street, Omaha, (402)965-3588
-- 4805 North 72nd Street, Omaha, (402)231-1966
-- 11722 Standing Stone Drive, Gretna, (402)332-2707
-- 1364 Washington Street, Blair, (402)533-8000
-- 704 Gold Coast Drive, Papillion, (402)331-1112
-- 201 North 78th Street, Omaha, (402)393-2800
-- 4115 South 72nd Street, Omaha, (402)731-4888

ATTENDED DONATION CENTERS (ADCs)
-- 5411 South 96th Street, Omaha
-- 5018 Grover Street, Omaha
-- 1056 North 204th Street, Elkhorn

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Donation Drop Off Points
Recycling
Computer Donation Programs
Thrift Shops
Thrift store open to the public.

Vouchers are available to provide clothing, housewares, bed/bath items, and hygiene products at no cost to those struggling to avoid homelessness and those successfully gaining independence from having been homeless.

Donations accepted Tue and Thu 11 am-3 pm.

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Thrift Shops
Kitchenware
Donation Drop Off Points
General Clothing Provision
Personal/Grooming Needs
Bedding/Linen
Provides donated items to low-income families and individuals. On most shopping days, available items include clothing, shoes, personal care items, furniture, and household goods. As supplies allow, diapers, formula, children's car seats, strollers, etc. may be available.

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Donation Drop Off Points
General Clothing Provision
Personal/Grooming Needs
Kitchenware
Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
Bedding/Linen
Furniture
Donation Pickups
Thrift store with second hand items (clothing, furniture, household items, etc.) for sale at a low cost.

Donations can be dropped off at the drive-through donation center, or call to make an appointment for the pick-up service.
Accepts donations of household items, food, small appliances (toasters, toaster ovens, coffee makers, etc.), bedding, towels, kitchen/dining utensils, etc. (NO clothing, mattresses, or furniture)
Accepts donations of any household items that will help a family to "start over" in a new apartment: bed frames, mattresses, dressers, living room furniture and kitchen items are the first concerns of most clients. Also needed are: computers, microwaves, blenders, mixers, coffee pots, irons, toasters, toaster ovens, countertop electric grills and TVs

Donation Pick-up in the Des Moines area only, please call or email for more information.

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Donation Pickups
Donation Drop Off Points
Computer Donation Programs
Household Goods Donation Programs

All Open Door Mission Donation Centers accept donations such as vehicles, gently used clothing, household items, toys, shoes, bedding, etc.

Furniture donations can only be accepted at the Donation Center on the main campus by the Airport, on the East side of the Timberlake Outreach Center.

(Due to the increased cost of gasoline, staffing, and fleet maintenance, Open Door Mission is not able to offer pick-up service.)

Provides a place for air conditioners and/or fans to be donated to those in need of help. All donations are collected through local fire department locations and given to Impact Community Action Partnership for their Air Conditioner/Fan program, which works to help those who do not have a fan or air conditioner in their home. For more information about getting help with an air conditioner or fan, please reach out to Impact.

FIRE STATION LOCATIONS IN DES MOINES:
1. 1330 Mulberry Street 248-6001;
2. 1727 E Walnut St 248-6002;
3. 2458 Easton Blvd 248-6003;
4. 917 University Ave 248-6004;
5. 711 42nd St 248-6005;
6. 1919 SE 6th St 248-6006;
7. 3500 E 12th St 248-6007;
8. 1249 McKinley Ave 248-6008;
9. 4800 Douglas Ave 248-6009;
10. 5900 Indianola Rd. 248-6010;
11. 4150 E 42nd St 248-6021

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Donation Drop Off Points
Household Goods Donation Programs

All Open Door Mission Donation Centers accept donations such as vehicles, gently used clothing, household items, toys, shoes, bedding, etc.

Furniture donations can only be accepted at the Donation Center on the main campus by the Airport, on the East side of the Timberlake Outreach Center.

(Due to the increased cost of gasoline, staffing, and fleet maintenance, Open Door Mission is not able to offer pick-up service.)

Donations are accepted at the loading dock on the backside of building.

Does not accept furniture, large appliances, mattress, etc., due to lack of space on the shopping floor.

All Open Door Mission Donation Centers accept donations such as vehicles, gently used clothing, household items, toys, shoes, bedding, etc.

Furniture donations can only be accepted at the Donation Center on the main campus by the Airport, on the East side of the Timberlake Outreach Center.

(Due to the increased cost of gasoline, staffing, and fleet maintenance, Open Door Mission is not able to offer pick-up service.)

Accepts donations of useable and clean clothing, furniture, household items, etc. Large items may be picked up in some cases.

No beds, entertainment centers, office furniture, car seats, baby beds, or sports equipment.

The Closet Door program is focused on the needs of the homeless community in downtown Omaha.


Anyone is able to ask for clothing, basic hygiene products, and other essential items.

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Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
General Clothing Provision
Donation Drop Off Points

Accepts donations of useable and clean clothing, furniture, household items, etc. Large items may be picked up in some cases.

No beds, entertainment centers, office furniture, car seats, baby beds, or sports equipment.

Accepts donations of household items, food, small appliances (toasters, toaster ovens, coffee makers, etc.), bedding, towels, kitchen/dining utensils, etc. (NO clothing, mattresses, or furniture)