What Our Donation Bins Accept

What Our Donation Bins Accept

At BGC Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton and Area, we can't thank our amazing donors enough! Your generous and thoughtful donations make a huge impact in our local community!

We kindly ask that you please follow a few etiquette guidelines when donating to our clothing bins.

Please note that some items cannot be accepted.

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Criteria for Acceptable Donations:

  • Do not leave anything outside of the bins.
  • Pack donations in smaller bags for easier deposit into the bin.
  • Please tie up bags to protect donations.
  • Do not put any breakable items into the clothing bin.
  • The donation of items that may create a safety hazard is prohibited. (Including but not limited to paint, garbage, soiled rags, propane tanks, or similar items)
  • Please only donate books and textbooks in our designated book bins.

Items We Accept as Donations to Bins:

Cloth Items

  • Clothing for men, women, and children
  • Accessories (belts, hats, scarves, mitts)
  • Purses, backpacks, bags, and wallets
  • Shoes and boots
  • Towels and tablecloths
  • Undergarments, nylons, and socks
  • Blankets, bedding, and pillows
  • Curtains and linen

We appreciate your respect for the items you are giving, as well as those who will be receiving them.

Thank you for being a part of something bigger and making our community a better place!

For all other inquiries related to clothing donation, refer to our clothing donation page.

Questions?

Renew Crew Office

Clothing Donations

Toll Free: 1.855.224.8181 or TEXT: 604.526.2447

Fund Development Manager

Leah Oakley