DONATIONS OF CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD GOODS NEEDED

Donations welcomed daily near you

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As a non-profit organization, donations of clothing & household goods help us to:

• Reduce the environmental burden of the production of new goods

• Keep usable items out of local landfills and empower them to make a difference

• Provide affordable and accessible shopping options for all ages and sizes

• Generate funds to support local Salvation Army programs and services across Canada

As a non-profit organization, gently used donations of clothing & household goods help us make a difference for our communities and the planet we share.

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF DONATIONS

Together, we diverted over 94 million pounds from local landfills through donations of clothing & household goods*

*in fiscal year 2023-24

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#GiveSomethingAwayDay

Donate & Save on Your Next Thrift Haul

Donate from July 2nd to July 14th and receive a coupon for 50% OFF* all clothing purchases on July 15th, 2024. Redeemable one day only!

Do good, feel good, and look good this #GiveSomethingAwayDay.

*Coupon valid on July 15, 2024 on select items; redeemable exclusively at Salvation Army Thrift Store locations; must present original hard copy of coupon; one time use only; no reproductions permitted; cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount, offer or promotion; excludes Featured Finds; discount taken at register; offer subject to change without notice; no adjustments on previous purchases; no cash value.

Donations of clothing & household goods are urgently needed

Your local Donor Welcome Centre is in need of new and gently used items like these:

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Kitchenware

• Cookware
• Bakeware
• Plates & Bowls
• Glasses & Mugs
• Servingware
• Small Appliances
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Home Decor

• Mirrors
• Vases
• Frames & Wall Art
• Baskets
• Artificial flowers

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Leisure & Other

• Sporting Goods
• Books & Media
• Games & Toys
• Pet Accessories
• Electronics

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Clothing

• Sweaters
• Long Sleeve Shirts
• Dresses, Skirts, Pants
• Activewear
• Sneakers & Boots

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Bedding & Linens

• Blankets & Pillows
• Quilts & Coverlets
• Curtains

We gratefully accept new and gently used donations of these items:

• ACCESSORIES

• ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES

• CLOTHING & TEXTILES

• COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS

• HOUSEWARES

• MEDIA & BOOKS

• TOYS

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to offer donation pick-up services. We are also unable to accept furniture donations, used wall-to-wall carpets, hazardous materials (e.g. paints), propane tanks, barbecues, infant equipment (e.g. car seats, cribs and strollers), tires and auto parts.

Find your local Donor Welcome Centre

With over 120 locations across Canada, your local Salvation Army Thrift Store is nearby to gratefully accept your gently used donations.

Are you a business looking to donate?

We are grateful to work with corporate partners across the country. Please contact us for more information on corporate donations.

Donations of clothing & household goods matter

Help us care for our communities and the planet we share. Learn more about the impact of donating with us.

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Host your own donation drive event

Make an even bigger impact by organizing a donation drive to collect new or gently used clothing and household goods from your community. It’s a great way to support those in need and bring your community together for a worthy cause.

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, a sweater is more than just a sweater.

Learn why donations of clothing & household goods do so much more with us:

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Save 20% on your next thrift haul!

Receive a thank you coupon for your next purchase when you make donations of clothing & household goods at your local Donor Welcome Centre.*

*Redeemable exclusively at locations listed here. Some restrictions apply, see details.