We are located in hamilton, ontario but are within an hours drive from burlington. Textbooks for change donate used textbooks to create an. After all, libraries loan out hundreds of thousands of books per year, and. The owner has packed a 600squarefoot space with beautiful pine book cases crammed with 24,000 carefully selected books. Add your company to the guide let us know what items your company accepts.
The donations go to stock the salvation army store, or to provide reading materials for salvation armys homeless shelters. An old couch, outgrown hockey equipment, stacks of books, even a kitchen sink your clutter is a charitys treasure. Located at 1170 upper james street, this spectacular new build features a spacious and comfortable dining room, exceptional bar and. You can find a salvation army drop bin near you by following this link. We provide several methods for making an online donation. If you dont live near a drop box and would still like to donate, please click here. May 16, 2018 you can donate furniture with free pick up to habitat haltonmississauga. Free furniture pickup from habitat for humanity halton. Books donated to the tpl foundation are sold from library branches and book ends stores to.
The salvation army the salvation army accepts used goods donations, including hardback and paperback books. Whether youre in the market to buy oneofakind finds at a great value or in the mindset to declutter, youve come to the right place. The bookstore is entirely volunteerrun and our books are donated by people like you, so all money from the sale of books goes directly to support the objectives of the neighbour to neighbour centre. They collect used books and then sell them to help the library with their fundraising. Their drop off center is located at 1050 upper gage avenue, hamilton. We resell 20% of the textbooks we collect at affordable prices to students, funding initiatives on local campuses. Your library is pleased to receive your donations of gently used books and other materials. There are lots of charities and organizations in the gta which accept donations of books. I have a bin or two or books that i dont want anymore. At diabetes canada, our goal, as always, is to support those living with diabetes and prediabetes and to make a positive impact in our local communities. If your books are paperrecycled and not sent overseas or elsewhere, then csbe will recycle them and donate the proceeds to the world vision charitable organization and also. If you are an avid reader, houses can fill up with books rather fast. Where to donate used furniture in the gta with free pickup. Firstly, always follow library policies for returning books or materials checked out from the library.
We are westside stories, hamiltons best used bookstore for highly sought after books, vintage books, most desired out of print books, used books, bestselling books, rare books, out of print books and hard to find books. Donated items may be added to our collection or may be directed to the friends of the library to sell at their annual book sale or in the library store at. There are also donation boxes located throughout hamilton. You can donate books at a variety of locations in your community, including. Ontario federation for cerebral palsy, 18882386327 books. Where to donate items in hamilton the woolcott team. The childrens book bank provides free books and literacy support to children living in lowincome communities across toronto.
Donate clothes and other household items in ontario. Kids toys indooroutdoor, clothes, books, ride on toys, soccer balls baby gear, baby jogger double stroller, highchair, variety of carriers, etc maternity wear patio set, holiday lights garden equipment, pots, statues, hoses kitchenware, bbq set, etc dining room table, chairs artwork, royal dolton desk, shelving. Savers value village accepts donations of used goods on behalf of nonprofits, and purchases those goods from the nonprofit, providing them with unrestricted revenue. Many people ask, how do i donate my books to the library, or give back books ive read. It is rather tough, as we attach feelings and a sense of time to a book. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated.
Some nursing homes and retirement residences will accept used books call first. Textbooks for change donate used textbooks to create an impact. The justjunk furniture donation hamilton team is also dedicated to recycling as many items we collect as possible. How to donate books and things friends of the hamilton free. Used appliances, clothing, furniture, and household goods. Items that can be droppedoff list of items that can be dropped off or donated if they are in good condition. Please click here for a map of our most current locations.
N2n books, the neighbour to neighbour centre used book store, provides e ntertaining and informative reading for the entire community at economical prices hours of operation. Westside stories westside stories books hamilton ontario. Offer your time as a volunteer to empower women in your community. With your support, we can continue providing services that inspire women to take charge of their lives. Book donations can be made in person at our warehouse in mississauga from 9 a. Every time you donate to goodwill, the proceeds from the sales of your goods provide training opportunities for individuals seeking employment in your community. Most libraries have a friends of the library group that helps to raise money for the library. Used books to donate do you have used books to donate. N2n books carries a huge variety of used books in all categories and formats. Etiquette for donating guidelines for picking up, dropping off, or donating, your gently used goods.
With a value village thrift store in burlington, on there really is something for everyone. The bookstore is entirely volunteerrun and our books are donated by people like. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The organization asks that, when possible, you drop off your items at a welcome donor centre. Due to the current state of affairs, we will be closed until further notice. Firstly, always follow library policies for returning books or.
Just click the schedule a pickup button below, choose a date for your donation pickup, leave your clearly labeled donations. How to donate books and things friends of the hamilton. Places to donate old books in toronto will accept your old editions, even if theyre a little dogeared. Your local library will often accept donations of gently used books. Please also consider supporting our work with financial donat. Whether its donating educational material to campus libraries in kenya or. Charities such as ontario federation for cerebral palsy, big brothers big sisters, and more will pick up your donations for free.
Top places to donate used books home storage solutions 101. Diabetes canada covid19 announcement, march 23, 2020. You can donate furniture with free pick up to habitat haltonmississauga. Please consider donating your material to one of the following organizations.
Wonderful selection and very knowledgeable and wellread owner. When you give to the salvation army, you are giving hope today by investing in the future of marginalized and overlooked people. Donating your used books locally saves you the shipping costs of mailing your books and benefits charities and needy families in your area. Donate used books to habitat for humanity restores in the gta. Here are seven charities to donate your spring cleaning items to in toronto. Those marked with an asterisk can arrange for pickup of materials you wish to donate.
I dont want to just throw them out, is there anywhere i could donate these right now. I am encouraging customers to email me any titles they are looking for, and we can arrange a pick up. The vietnam veterans of america organizations mission is to ensure all u. Activating this feature will automatically use your current location via the gps on your phone or the ip location of your computer as the first marker in any route or directions list of locations. Donate your gently used, nearlynew professional attire. Bikes without borders is a canadianbased charity that uses bikes and related solutions to make meaningful change in communities around the world. Our purpose is to provide these important materials to organizations and peoples who would otherwise have no access to them. Any outofdate, damaged, or unusable textbooks are sustainably recycled. In toronto, you can donate your used bike in good condition toward our refugee programs. Book donations the hamilton public library does not accept material donations. The childrens book bank it operates storefront space where school and camp groups, families and their children can visit to listen to stories and choose a favourite book to take home to keep.
The charity operates thrift stores across the country to fund these efforts, and is another one of the national charities that will pick up furniture donations for. Textbooks for change provides affordable and accessible educational material to students across the globe. Please contact friends of the library either in oakville. Serving the burlington, oakville area for 20 years home special services coming soon contact us posts and pictures about us due to the current state of affairs, we will be closed until further notice. We donate 50% of the textbooks to partner campus libraries in east africa.
High end used furniture, kids bed and side table, queen bed with frame, etc. However, there are a number of agencies, thrift stores, hospitals and care facilities that do important work in our community and are always looking for donations. Goodwill has two bookstore locations in london, ontario that have rare, outofprint books as well as the latest bestsellers. The materials are shipped at no cost to the receivers.
Rows on books on shelves at central branch the hamilton public library does not accept material donations. There are many organizations across niagara that will accept a donation of gently used goods. We collect gently used bibles and christian books from all over canada. Aug 17, 2012 an old couch, outgrown hockey equipment, stacks of books, even a kitchen sink your clutter is a charitys treasure. Sometimes, the opportunity to donate everything youd like to get rid of just doesnt present itself. If you cant find appropriate charities that will pick up furniture donations, consider putting your used furniture up for sale on craigslist, listing it on facebook marketplace, or asking local community centers if they might find it useful. They range from new to very used, but havent been touched in a couple years. Although most groups dont take used baby furniture because of safety. Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. Way hamilton, nj 08619 609 5814060 thanks to friends of hamilton public library for the financial support of this webste. Amazing selection of old and new and now also has a great website with the option to reserve books. We believe that postsecondary students should be able to learn from highquality material, regardless of their geographic or economic status. The beat goes on used cd outlet buy and sell used cds. Donated items may be added to our collection or may be directed to the friends of the library to sell at their annual book sale or in the library store at the downtown central branch.
If you are looking to donate items in bulk, you can arrange a pickup for a minimum of three furniture items in certain areas specified on the salvation armys. If you are moving, we recommend donating all of those books. Mar 18, 2018 many people ask, how do i donate my books to the library, or give back books ive read. As the largest nongovernmental direct provider of social services in canada, the salvation army offers unprecedented support to societys most vulnerable.