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ACCEPTED ITEMS

Our mission is to reduce waste and promote sustainability by finding new uses for old materials. While we accept a wide range of items, we do have guidelines as to what we can and cannot take. Please contact us for more information and to learn how you can get involved in reducing your environmental impact.

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GENTLY USED CLOTHING
& TEXTILES

Donations are sold or recycled through the Goodwill stores that provide jobs and training for people in our community to gain skills and achieve independence.

SMALL FURNITURE
& HOUSEWARES

These donations support Goodwill of Southern Arizona and individuals involved in the job training programs available.

BROKEN BIKES
& BIKE PARTS

Bikes collected are repaired and distributed to young people in Tucson. Through the afterschool programs youth develop biking and life skills.

Pima County Public Library logo
BOOKS
 

Friends of the Pima County Public Library promote literacy and raise funds to enhance library services. Books collected are recirculated in the community to promote love of reading.

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Tucson Police Department logo
MEDICATIONS
 

Prescription medications no longer needed are collected and disposed of through the Dispose-a-Med program in partnership with Tucson Police Dept.

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Disabled Americans Veterans logo
DURAble medical
equipment

The medical equipment donated is distributed throughout the community to support disabled veterans.

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Iskashitaa refugee network logo
miscellaneous Items

Iskashitaa Refugee Network is collecting Children's Books, Gardening Tools, Mason or Canning Jars, and Foreign Language Books.

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Beacon secure confidential shredding logo
paper shredding
(3 box limit)

Beacon Secure provides confidential document shredding for Southern Arizona. Paper is recycled.

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COPE and Evolve Resale Logo
ewaste
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E-waste, including computer equipment and accessories are refurbished and re-sold or donated. Computer equipment is wiped and are put in working order by individuals enrolled in EVOLVE’s job training program.

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Recyclo, Inc logo
SCRAP METAL

Scrap metal collected is recycled to promote a cleaner environment and reduce materials going to landfills.

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Lions International logo
EYEGLASSES

Eyeglasses donated to the Lions Club are sorted and usable glasses are processed and distributed to optical missions around the world.

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American Legion logo
AMERICAN FLAGs

For proper disposal
 

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School and Craft supplies

Treasures for Teachers will be collecting the following items to be used for hands-on interactive learning materials in the classroom by creative and hardworking teachers. 

 

  • Keys and keychains

  • Breath mint tins and containers

  • Orange juice lids

  • PVC pipe pieces, short or long

  • Shoestrings

  • Sponges, all sizes and shapes

  • Plastic bread clips

  • Pringle cans

  • Quaker (or other brands) Oatmeal containers

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QUESTIONS ABOUT AN ITEM NOT LISTED?

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