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Giving Goods

Donations are accepted at any of our Donation Centers including Goodwill Stores, Attended and Unattended Donation Centers and Donation Bins. Only clothing, shoes and books are accepted at Donation Bins. Click here to find out more about the impact of your donation! For a guide on how to value your donations for a possible tax deduction, click here.

Check out this video to find out more about donating to Goodwill!

ESG TV - Donating to Goodwill

Donations we accept: 

  • All Clothing – Men’s, Women’s, Children’s 
  • Appliances - Small in Working Condition
  • All Books, Records/Tapes/CDs, DVDs/VHS
  • Computers  
  • Furniture - Good, Saleable 
  • Housewares
  • Jewelry
  • Linens 
  • Shoes (pairs) 
  • TVs
  • Vehicles-Cars, Boats, Motorcycles, Motor Homes (call 203-777-2000 ext. 253 for information) 

Sorry, but we cannot accept: 

  • Air Conditioners/Furnaces 
  • All Large Appliances
  • Auto Parts
  • Bathroom/Kitchen Fixtures
  • Children’s Items (highchairs/cribs/car seats/strollers/play pens)
  • Older Exercise Equipment
  • Flammable Materials/Building Materials
  • Furniture that is heavily soiled/broken/ripped
  • Guns/Air Guns, Firearms, Ammunition
  • Halogen Lamps
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Health Aids
  • Mattresses/Box Springs
  • Newspapers/Magazines
  • Non-working small appliances
  • Opened Games/Puzzles
  • Paints
  • Rusted Bicycles or Toys
  • Tires
  • Trophies
  • Wet or Heavily Soiled Textiles 

There are some donations that we cannot accept due to safety concerns. Help keep unsafe items out of stores by not donating items that have been recalled, banned or do not meet current safety standards. For more information, visit the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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