Donations are our only source of goods for our community stores. We accept donations of gently-used clean clothing, fashion accessories, including shoes, belts, hats, purses, ties, and costume jewelry; working appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, stoves, toasters, irons, mixers, can openers, and coffee makers; computers, televisions, VCRs, camcorders, stereos and computer games; furniture, dishes, flatware and home accessories, including curtains, pillows and pillow cases, nick-nacks, flowers, etc.; toys, books, stuffed animals, puzzles, games and children's clothing.

We welcome items from estate clean-outs, as well as office and store closings.

Please call one week in advance to schedule a pick up. Donors may bring items to any one of our two locations Monday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All donations are tax-deductible.

For free pickup at your home or business, please call our donation hotline at (502) 589-7837. Pickups are restricted to large items or large quanitity of clothing.

General Donation Guidelines

All items should be clean and usable. No water damaged goods. All clothing should be boxed or in bags. No clothes on hangers. No soiled or dirty couches or chairs or items in need of repair, please. Below is a list of items that we are unable to accept for donations.

Bedroom Items that we cannot accept: Waterbeds, frames or mattresses. Damaged or soiled mattresses, boxed springs, beds, bed frames or coiled springs. No hospital beds.

Kitchen Items that we are unable to accept: "Drop-in" or "built-in" appliances, disposals, double ovens, trash compactors, ice machines, kitchen cabinets, microwaves, and dishwashers.

Bathroom Items that we cannot accept: Toilet bowls, urinals, sitz baths, portable whirlpools, spa tubs, and bath/tub shower stalls.

Other Household Items that we are unable to accept: Used Carpet, used carpet padding, custom made drapes and valances, furnaces, water heaters, gas space heaters, A/C units, console TV's and radios, pool tables, ping pong tables, and exercise equipment.

Other Items that we are unable to accept: Pianos and organs, copy machines and fax machines, duplicating equipment, computer equipment, office furniture, school text books, medical supplies, and any kind of construction materials including; dry wall, shingles, doors, paneling ceiling tiles or floor tiles.

 




1015-C S. Preston St.
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: (502) 584-2480
Fax: (502) 587-1977
lromine@svdplou.org