Do you have drums that serve as an end table? What about the clarinet and flute under one of the beds? Dust off your musical instruments and visit www.mhopus.org to learn how you can donate used instruments that will be donated to underfunded music programs.
That will make music to your ears this holiday season!
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Sight for sore eyes
www.uniteforsight.org collects and distributes non-prescription sunglasses to people in Africa.
It's a great car but it doesn't start!
If you are sick and tired of looking at that car that needs to be fixed here are a few ideas for donation. We have one more month in 2009 for tax purposes and donations.
www.bbbs.org is Big Brothes Big Sisters that will pick up your vehicle and sell it to benefit their organization in your area.
www.habitat.org doesn't just build homes. They also will accept your vehicle for donation.
www.diabetes.org also is in the vehicle donation business.
www.bbbs.org is Big Brothes Big Sisters that will pick up your vehicle and sell it to benefit their organization in your area.
www.habitat.org doesn't just build homes. They also will accept your vehicle for donation.
www.diabetes.org also is in the vehicle donation business.
Why hoard books when there are so many left to read?
Books and Media are a common "pile" in most of our homes. You will be surprised at the additional space that will open up when you become decisive and honest with yourself about the true chance of reading those stacks of books. How many times can you watch Beauty and the Beast?
www.glpinc.org is the global literacy project that collects books for worldwide distribution
www.projectnightnight.org collects children's books to fill a tote bag with a stuffed animal and blanket for a homeless child
www.kidflicks.org supplies children's hospitals with age appropriate DVD's
www.glpinc.org is the global literacy project that collects books for worldwide distribution
www.projectnightnight.org collects children's books to fill a tote bag with a stuffed animal and blanket for a homeless child
www.kidflicks.org supplies children's hospitals with age appropriate DVD's
Do we really need 12 basketballs?
Sport equipment tends to grow like kids. Within the next 30 days more equipment will fill our overstuffed garages. Be proactive and clear the clutter in preparation. These web sites are so very appreciative of your generous donation.
www.iloveschools.com teachers post a wish list of sporting goods for their schools
www.sportsgifts.org will accept any type of sporting equipment and uses the proceeds to fund community sports programs
www.nikeuseashoe.com Nike recycles all brands of used athletic shoes
www.recycledrunners.com helps you recycle used athletic shoes
www.iloveschools.com teachers post a wish list of sporting goods for their schools
www.sportsgifts.org will accept any type of sporting equipment and uses the proceeds to fund community sports programs
www.nikeuseashoe.com Nike recycles all brands of used athletic shoes
www.recycledrunners.com helps you recycle used athletic shoes
I'll wear it once I lose twenty pounds!
Clothing that hasn't been worn in the past twelve months has a 20% chance of ever being worn again. With that in mind, here are web sites that will make your heart sing with joy that your clothes will be going to a good home!
www.dressforsuccess.org is a non-profit that supplies women in need a suit for a job interview
www.careergear.org is a program for men's work clothes
www.donatemydress.org is the avenue for formal prom dresses
www.bridesagainstbreastcancer.org collects bridal gowns and accessories to sell to fund final wishes of women with terminal breast cancer.
www.patagonia.com will recycle worn-out fleece into new clothes
www.soles4souls.org accepts gently worn footwear and distributes through out the world
www.dressforsuccess.org is a non-profit that supplies women in need a suit for a job interview
www.careergear.org is a program for men's work clothes
www.donatemydress.org is the avenue for formal prom dresses
www.bridesagainstbreastcancer.org collects bridal gowns and accessories to sell to fund final wishes of women with terminal breast cancer.
www.patagonia.com will recycle worn-out fleece into new clothes
www.soles4souls.org accepts gently worn footwear and distributes through out the world
Home goods that need a new home
This time of year is a great time to "Clean House" and contribute items that you no longer have space or patience for.
www.pets911.com are desperate for blankets,towels, and linens for animal cages.
www.nationalfurniturebank.org provides furniture to victims of natural disasters.
What better way to make a difference at this holiday time of good will towards mankind.
www.pets911.com are desperate for blankets,towels, and linens for animal cages.
www.nationalfurniturebank.org provides furniture to victims of natural disasters.
What better way to make a difference at this holiday time of good will towards mankind.
Electronic Recycling just feels good!
Need to get rid of old electronics to make room for the shiny new model that Santa will deliver?
http://www.worldcomputerexchange.org/ is a non-profit that will donate your laptops and desktops to disadvantaged youths in over 65 countries.
www.Earth911.com/electronics can locate the closest electronic recycling center in your area.
http://www.cristina.org/ is a national foundation that links electronics to those in need within the USA.
http://www.ncadv.org/ accepts used cell phones and distributes to victims of domestic abuse.
http://www.gamesforheros.com/ ships handheld electronic gaming systems to our troops over seas.
http://www.getwellgamers.org/ distributes video game systems to over 40 children's hospitals in USA.
http://www.worldcomputerexchange.org/ is a non-profit that will donate your laptops and desktops to disadvantaged youths in over 65 countries.
www.Earth911.com/electronics can locate the closest electronic recycling center in your area.
http://www.cristina.org/ is a national foundation that links electronics to those in need within the USA.
http://www.ncadv.org/ accepts used cell phones and distributes to victims of domestic abuse.
http://www.gamesforheros.com/ ships handheld electronic gaming systems to our troops over seas.
http://www.getwellgamers.org/ distributes video game systems to over 40 children's hospitals in USA.
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