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With new toys, clothes, and household items that might have entered your home with the holidays, you might want to clear out some of the old and outgrown. As you go through your toy bins, closets, and drawers, you may find yourself with a pile of gently used toys that are no longer played with and clothes that no longer fit or that you no longer wear. Rather than tossing them out, consider donating them to a good cause.\u00a0 Fortunately, there are plenty of places to donate your used items in Halifax.<\/p>\n

We’ve highlighted some of the best places to donate your gently used items and help you declutter your home while giving back to your community. Remember, it’s always a good idea to call ahead to confirm donation hours and accepted items.<\/p>\n

Salvation Army Thrift Store<\/a> – The Salvation Army has several thrift store locations throughout Halifax where you can donate gently used clothing. These stores sell donated items to support the organization’s social programs.<\/p>\n

Value Village<\/a> – Value Village is a second-hand store that accepts donations of gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories. They have several locations in Halifax where you can drop off your donations.<\/p>\n

Dress for Success Halifax<\/a> – Dress for Success is a non-profit organization that provides professional attire and career development tools to women in need. They accept donations of gently used women’s professional clothing, shoes, and accessories.<\/p>\n

Diabetes Canada<\/a> – Diabetes Canada accepts donations of gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories at several drop-off locations in Halifax. They sell the donated items to raise funds for diabetes research and education.<\/p>\n

Once Upon A Child<\/a>: This is a popular kids’ consignment store in Halifax. They sell gently used clothing, toys, and equipment for babies, toddlers, and kids. They also buy items from customers and pay cash on the spot.<\/p>\n

Beacon House:<\/a> Located in Sackville, Beacon House is a registered charity, so you won’t find any tax on items sold. They rely on donations from the community to fund their food bank, retail store and other additional community support programs.<\/p>\n

Souls Harbour Rescue Mission:<\/span><\/a> Mission Mart is a department style thrift store where 100% of the proceeds go to support the work of Souls Harbour Rescue Mission in Halifax, Bridgewater, and Truro.<\/span><\/p>\n

Now that we’ve taken care of “out with the old” its time for “in with the new (to you)”! Why not do some shopping while you’re at these great thrift and consignment stores?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With new toys, clothes, and household items that might have entered your home with the holidays, you might want to clear out some of the old and outgrown. As you go through your toy bins, closets, and drawers, you may find yourself with a pile of gently used toys that
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