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Monday, May 26, 2008: Memorial Day - No County-provided collections on May 26. Collections this week shift by one day. Beauty Spots closed May 24 and 25.

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Organizations (from all of our categories) that provide at-home pickup service

Consignment Furniture Gallery & More

11722 Nicholson Lane
Rockville,  MD  20850
Telephone: 301-770-4400

Furniture consignment. Home pickup is offered for a fee.

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Goodwill of Greater Washington


Telephone: 202-636-4225; Vehicle Donations: 202-715-2636
www.dcgoodwill.org/

Goodwill of Greater Washington accepts gently used clothing, furniture, housewares, working electronics and many other items, then resells them to help fund its employment, job training and placement services for people with disabilities and disadvantages. Details about accepted and unacceptable items: www.dcgoodwill.org/donate/guidelines.htm

Vehicle Donations:

Your car must be in running and driveable condition. The vehicle must be titled and registered in your name and completely paid, although they will accept vehicles with proper lien releases from financial institutions. Vehicle donation details: www.gwcars.org/

They accept:

  • all 1991 or newer American makes
  • 1987 or newer foreign models
  • classic cars (they determine what's classic)
  • boats on trailers
  • RVs
  • motorcycles
  • campers

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John Kelly's List


Telephone: 202-334-7662
marmer.g@erols.com

Call phone number and leave a message. All major appliances accepted, furniture, cars, and large items requiring two people to lift. Computer related items and smaller office equipment like phone systems, fax machines, etc. are accepted as well. No clothing or sports equipment. Pick-up available.

To receive a copy of The List by email, write to marmer.g@erols.com. To receive a copy by mail or fax, leave a message at 202-334-7662.

This service was previously "Bob Levey's Give-A-Way List". Bob Levey was a Washington Post columnist. John Kelly is his successor at the Post.

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Kaboodle Home Gallery

16801 Crabbs Branch Way
Rockville,  MD  20855
Telephone: 301-670-0766
www.kaboodlehomegallery.com

Furniture consignment. Pickup and delivery arrangements available for large furniture pieces.

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NAMI Thrift Shop

10730 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington,  MD  20895-2147
Telephone: 301-949-5852
namioffice@namimc.org
www.namimc.org/thriftstore.asp

The shop accepts donations of clothing, collectibles, accessories, furniture and household furnishings (in good condition only, please.) Sales benefit NAMI Montgomery County, MD, which supports families and friends of people with mental illness.

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National Center for Children & Families

6301 Greentree Rd
Bethesda,  MD  20817
Telephone: 301-365-2190 or 301-365-4480
www.nccf-cares.org

New and gently used in-kind donations can be dropped off at the Bethesda campus, 6301 Greentree Road, Bethesda, MD 20817, on weekdays between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm only. Limited pickup service is provided. Please refer to the Donations Policy for a complete list of materials accepted.

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Prevention of Blindness Society

3716 Howard Ave
Kensington,  MD  20895
Telephone: 301-942-4707
www.youreyes.org/thrifts/index.htm

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Purple Heart Service Foundation


Telephone: 301-277-0063

Please, no electrical appliances, large furniture or pickup at apartment locations.

The Military Order of the Purple Heart through its Service Foundation is classified by IRS as a 501(c)(4) organization. As such, all donations are tax deductible by the donor. Funds received as a result of these donations are used to defray expenses in helping veterans in a variety of circumstances, but primarily in processing claims against the government resulting from service-connected maladies that worsen through the aging process.

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Salvation Army


Telephone: 301-277-7878

Most household items, clothing, furniture, etc. donated to Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers (ARCs) is sold in thrift stores to raise funds for the program. Limited home-pickup service available; call to verify current pickup area boundaries.

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St. Rose of Lima Furniture Program

The Gaithersburg Storehouse
# 1 Metropolitan Grove Road
Gaithersburg,  MD 
Telephone: 301-482-2947
Donations@StRoseFurniture.com
www.strosefurniture.com/

The St. Rose of Lima Furniture Program provides an invaluable service to those in our community who live in empty houses and sleep on the floor of their homes. They pick up furniture from those who are down-sizing or upgrading and deliver these pieces to those who are in need —- free of charge.

Service area for pickup: 20874, 20876, 20877, 20878, 20879, 20886.

Accepted:

  • Clean and usable furniture items
  • If already coming for larger items, they will also take small household items
    • Examples: Linens, kitchenware, small appliances, vacuum cleaners, lamps

Not accepted:

  • Soiled, Ripped or Broken Furniture (they have no facility for cleaning and repair)
  • Large Appliances (Most of their clients live in subsidized apartments.)
  • Sofa Beds (a liability for their volunteers)
  • Clothes, Toys or Books

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The Getting Them Sober Foundation

PO Box 50128
Baltimore,  MD  21211
Telephone: 410-243-8352
tdrews3879@aol.com
www.gettingthemsober.com/foundation.html

Getting Them Sober is a 501(c)3 charitable nonprofit organization providing information and support to families dealing with a member's addition to alcohol. They accept furniture and other unwanted or no-longer-needed items. No broken items, please. Past donations have even included old medical instruments, old broadway playbills, and collectibles from college days. At-home furniture pickup is offered. To arrangements, please email Toby at tdrews3879@aol.com or call her at 410-243-8352 and leave a message. Receipts are provided for the full fair market value of your items for your tax deduction.

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Last edited: 9/25/2006