Here are some places that you can donate your items that you longer wish to keep. 1. Big Brother Big Sister Foundation www.bbbsfoundation.org 800-483-5503 2. Salvation Army satruck.org 1-800-728-7825 3. Habitat for Humanity stores http://www.habitat.org/restores/donate-goods 4. Goodwill www.goodwill.org 5. To donate books check with your local library, senior center or assisted living facilities. 6. To donate towels and blankets consider your local humane societies. 7. Many women’s shelters will also take donations of household goods. 8. For clothing items that are still in good shape, contact your church to see if they have a St. Vincent de Paul box. 9. For clothing items that are no longer wearable, check your local media for information on organizations such as scouts or schools that will be holding used textile drives. Many times they will also take used blankets, bedding etc. Many donations are tax-deductible. Be sure to keep an itemized list of what you are donating. You can find IRS Guidelines and donated item values online including at www.amazinggoodwill.com/donating/IRS-guidelines.