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Donations of Unwanted Goods
Make a difference by donating your unwanted goods to organizations that can provide them to those in need.
Below is a list of organizations that can reuse your furniture, clothing, books, and many other things that you may no longer want.
NEW LISTING
TRASH TO TREASURE—Donations accepted
1090 NW 53 St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
954-623-0603
Hours: Friday 2 – 7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
or by appointment 954-623-0603
Trash2treasurefl.org
A non-profit organization with a mission to locate clean, re-usable materials (called “clean scrap”) and redistribute them as educational and artistic resources. These items can take on new life in the minds and hands of creative individuals such as teachers, artists and children. A partial list of items that can enhance arts and education include: baskets (including plastic veggie and berry baskets); caps and lids (laundry detergent, food products, glass jar lids); costume jewelry including broken bits and pieces; boxes; paperboard; store shopping bags; scrap fabric; scrap wire including phone wire and jewelry wire; scrap hardware and wood scrap; string, rope and tape; wire hangers including tiny plastic hooks and hangers from packaging; AV products such as CDs, DVD disks, jewel cases and VHS video boxes.
Please call if you have something you think might benefit the center. We will pick up or you may deliver. To find out how to access the cornucopia of materials at Trash to Treasure, please call or visit our web site.
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC.
Broward Chapter 23
1523 NE 4 th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
800-775-8387 Donation Pickup Service
ggreekii@bellsouth.net
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. – Donations/Pickup
2530 E. Oakland Park Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
800-775-8387 Donation/Pickup Service
954-677-0700 Broward Chapter 23
954-423-9182 Fax
www.scheduleapickup.com
Donations of clothing, small furniture, appliances, housewares, toys, jewelry, linens, curtains, and tools.
ST. VINCENT
St. Vincent –Thrift Store – Pompano
2323 North Dixie Highway
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
954-942-2242 Main
954-942-9257 Fax
Offers household items, clothing, furniture, bicycles, and other goods for sale. Goods are donated by the community and repaired.
St. Vincent –Thrift Store – Pompano II
2029 NE 49 th Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
954-942-2242 Main
954-942-9257 Fax
Offers household items, clothing, furniture, bicycles and other goods for sale. Goods are donated by the community and repaired.
MIAMI RESCUE MISSION – DONATION PICKUP
2159 NW 1 st Court
Miami, FL 33127
800-817-HOPE (4673) Pickup Service
Will pick up appliances, furniture, electronics, household goods, autos, and boats for donations.
Women in Distress of Broward County Inc.
P. O. Box 676
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33302
954-760-9800 Main
954-832-9487 Fax
Domestic Violence Center with 24 hour crisis line, counseling, batterers’ intervention program, and children’s services.
Kids in Distress Inc.
819 NE 26 th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
954-390-7654 Main
954-390-7618 Fax
kidsindistress@midspring.com
Services are designed to meet the individual needs of children and their families. Services recognize socio-cultural values, personal and family goals, lifestyle differences, and the complex interaction within the family.
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.
704 SE 1 st Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-462-1350 Office
SALVATION ARMY INC.
PO Box 230
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33302-0230
954-524-6991 Main
954-761-9679 Fax
Salvation Army – Thrift Shop – Fort Lauderdale
1901 West Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
954-463-3725 Main
954-761-9679 Fax
Offers clothes and household items, including furniture for sale and accepts donated items for resale.
Salvation Army – Thrift Shop – Hallandale
1039 West Hallandale Beach Blvd.
Hallandale, FL 33312
954-454-8899 Main
Offers clothes and household items, including furniture for sale and accepts donated items for resale.
Salvation Army – Thrift Shop- Margate
320 North State Rd . 7
Margate, FL 33312
954-979-6999 Main
Offers clothes and household items, including furniture for sale and accepts donated items for resale.
Salvation Army – Thrift Shop-Pompano
451 East Copans Road
Pompano Beach , FL 33312
954-782-3925 Main
Offers clothes and household items, including furniture for sale and accepts donated items for resale.
THE HABITAT RE-STORE
513 West Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312
954-763-7771 Main
Sell your donated goods and the proceeds will help build homes with families in need. Accepts donations of new and used materials in 100% working condition.
Starting Over Inc.
505 N.W. 1 ST ave .
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-523-6222 Main
954-523-6292 Fax
www.startingoverinc.com
Providing the homeless population with food, shelter, clothing, and job training and placement within the theme event, scenic design construction, and related cultural arts fields.
ST. PAUL NEIGHBORHOOD ENERGY CONSORTIUM
954-644-7678 Main
Accepts good usable household items, clean clothes, worn out clothes, curtains, etc. Items are also offered.
BOOKS BEHIND BARS
Sgt. Curcio
Pembroke Pines, FL
954-985-4720 Main
Books for federal incarcerated inmates. New, used, paperback books, and magazines are requested.
FAITH FARM MINISTRIES
1980 NW 9 th Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311
954-763-7787 Main
954-486-1416 Fax
Household items, clothing, furniture, bicycles, and other goods. Donations are always welcome.
FRIENDS OF CHILDREN INC.
5975 West Sunrise Blvd. @208A
Sunrise, FL 33313
954-792-6466 Fax
Provides services to empower Broward County’s inner city youth and families to divert them from violence, drugs, and crime.
Friends of Children – Akanke House
5820, 24, 28 NE 28 th St.
Lauderhill, FL 33313
954-244-0593 On-Call
954-485-7919 Fax
A low-risk residential group treatment home for females; offers opportunities for personal growth, social development, and responsible behavior, utilizing structured learning and behavior management techniques.
Friends of Children – Boys Ranch
4781 SW 108 th Avenue
Davie , FL 33328
954-244-7709 On call
954-252-1407 Fax
A low-risk residential group treatment home for males; offers opportunities for personal growth, social development, and responsible behavior, utilizing structured learning and behavior management techniques.
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF FLORIDA
Volunteers of America – Ft. Lauderdale
1013 NE 3 rd Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
954-943-3784 Main
954-943-0676 Fax
Provides supported living services to adults who are chronically mentally ill and are dually diagnosed as mentally ill substance abusers.
Volunteers of America – Pompano Beach
1001 and 1011 NW 6 th Ave #7
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
954-943-3784 Main
954-943-0676 Fax
Provides supported living services to adults who are chronically mentally ill and are dually diagnosed as mentally ill substance abusers.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF BROWARD COUNTY INC.
Goodwill
2104 W. Commercial Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
954-486-1600 Main
954-497-3270
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities, or those who are vocationally disadvantaged, to attain the highest level of independence through developing new skills or existing skills.
Goodwill - Broward Success Institute-FAU
Florida Atlantic University
1515 West Commercial Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
954-776-0054 Main
954-776-0315 Fax
Program serves WAGES recipients in a 10-12 week program; services included are employment skills, life skills, work experience job placement, and follow-up.
Goodwill - Community Connections/ Daily Activities Program/ Employee Services/ Life Enhancement Services/ Supported Employment/ Vocational Evaluations/ Work Skills Development I and II
2104 West Commercial Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
954-486-1600 Main
954-497-3290 TDD
954-497-3270 Fax
Provides comprehensive intervention to assist individuals with disabilities in reviewing their service needs. Aimed at individuals with disabilities who, due to age or medical concerns, are not viable for employment. Designed to teach pre-employment skills that will assist in successful placement at a competitive job. Facilitates community integration by teaching life skills. Facilitates emotional and physical wellness. Provides onsite community training for developmentally disabled individuals.
Goodwill – Senior Center - Galt Ocean Mile
3703 Galt Ocean Mile
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
954-565-6499 Main
954-565-0569 Fax
Provides information and referral assistance, support services, and activities for senior citizens. Goal is to facilitate emotional and physical wellness.
Goodwill – Senior Center – Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
4505 North Ocean Blvd.
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL 33308
954-771-2852 Main
Provides information and referral assistance, support services, and activities for senior citizens.
FREECYCLE
This network is made up of many individual groups across the globe. It provides information for people who are donating and receiving items for free in their own towns. Post the item or items you want to give away and a local organization can help you get it to someone in need.
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