Reuse Directory
Visit our online directory!
www.edmonton.ca/reusedirectory
Do not leave donations outside of drop off locations
where they can be ruined by weather.
Call before you go.
Toys
Sporting Equipment
Hygiene & Personal Care
Household Items
Home Renovation Items
Home Electronics
Healthcare - General
Furniture
Food - Non-Perishable
Craft & Hobby Supplies
Computers
Clothing & Accessories
Books & Magazines
Baby Gear & Accessories
Charity Information
Appliances - Small
Appliances, computers, electronics and all other
equipment should be in working condition.
Appliances - Large
All donated items are expected to be clean and in
good condition without stains, rips or broken parts.
Special Requirements
Africa We Care
780-486-5552 • www.africawecare.org
Computers must be working and Pentium 3 or higher. Textbook and novels only.
Stuffed animals only. Drop off 9 am - 5 pm everyday. Call first.
Alberta Association for
Community Living (AACL)
11724 Kingsway Ave • 780-452-2121
www.aacl.org
No magazines. Computers under 5 years old only. Call for pick up.
Alhambra Books
10115–81 Ave • 780-439-4195
Accept donations of paperback, hardcover books and book
related items such as book ends. No magazines.
Architectural Clearing House
11507–120 St • 780-436-1222
www.achouse.ca
Must be reusable. Call for drop off or pick up.
Ben Calf Robe Society
12046–77 St • 780-477-6648
www.bcrsociety.ab.ca
Children and baby clothing. No textbooks or encyclopedias.
Small household items only. Call for drop off or pick up.
Bibles for Missions Thrift Store
15222 Stony Plain Rd • 780-489-6958
No microwaves or mattresses. Drop off. Call first if bringing furniture.
Bissell Centre
10527–96 St • 780-423-2285
www.bissellcentre.org
Also accepts diapers, formula and bottles. Drop off only.
Bissell Thrift Shoppes
8818–118 Ave • Donations Line:
780-471-6644 • www.bissellcentre.org
No cribs. No beds, sofa beds or futons. No magazines.
Call for drop off or pick up.
Boyle Street Co-op
10116–105 Ave • 780-424-4106
Given to people in need. Small toys only. Drop off.
National Diabetes Trust Clothesline
1-800-505-5525 • www.diabetes.ca
No magazines. Novels and children’s stories only. Call for pick up.
Canadian Native
Friendship Centre
11728–95 Street • 780-761-1900
www.cnfc.ca
Small household items only. Also accepts diapers.
Drop off Mon to Fri 9 am - 5 pm. Call first.
Canadian Red Cross - HELP
(Health Equipment Loan Program)
c/o General Hospital, Room 2B01,
11111 Jasper Ave • 780-342-8588
www.redcross.ca
Mobility aids, wheelchairs, commodes, walkers, bath and toilet seats.
No crutches, electrical or hydraulic items. Drop off. Call first. Clean only, no stains.
CANDORA Society of Edmonton
248 Abbottsfield Mall
3210–118 Ave • 780-474-5011
www.candorasociety.com
No car seats. Especially in need of interview clothes.
Small household items only. Drop off.
Cerebral Palsy Association
In Alberta
Office: 17231–105 Ave
Value Village (any location)
780-477-8030 • www.cpalberta.com
No cribs or car seats. Flat screen monitors only. Small furniture only. Drop off
at office (Mon to Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm) or at any Value Village. Call for pick up.
Cleanit Greenit Composting
20450–113 Ave • 780-488-7926
www.cleanitgreenit.net
Accepts organic yard waste and other organics for composting. Please call first.
Crystal Kids - Recreation
Youth Centre
8718–118 Ave • 780-479-5283
www.crystalkids.org
Also accepts board games. Children’s books only. Sporting equipment
must be working. Drop off Mon to Fri 3 pm - 6 pm, or Sat 1 pm - 4 pm.
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Do not leave donations outside of drop off locations
where they can be ruined by weather.
Call before you go.
Toys
Sporting Equipment
Hygiene & Personal Care
Household Items
Home Renovation Items
Home Electronics
Healthcare - General
Furniture
Food - Non-Perishable
Craft & Hobby Supplies
Computers
Clothing & Accessories
Books & Magazines
Baby Gear & Accessories
Charity Information
Appliances - Small
Appliances, computers, electronics and all other
equipment should be in working condition.
Appliances - Large
All donated items are expected to be clean and in
good condition without stains, rips or broken parts.
Special Requirements
Dickensfield Amity House
9213–146 Ave • 780-478-5022
www.amityhouse.ca
Also accepts diapers of any size. Drop off Mon to Fri 8:30 am - 4 pm.
Edmonton Bicycle
Commuters Society
10047–80 Ave (Alley) • 9305–111 Ave
780-433-2453 • www.edmontonbikes.ca
Bicycles and accessories only, including bicycle tires and tubes for recycling as well as
hardware tools and rags. Call or check website for hours.
Braincare Centre
229, 10106–111 Ave • 780-477-7575
www.ebirs.ab.ca
Pentium 3 or higher. Also accepts monitors, printers, keyboards etc.
Call to arrange drop off.
Edmonton Earthcycle
(formerly Freecycle)
www.edmontonearthcycle.org
Accepts almost anything. Must be family friendly and legal. A way for people
to give away or acquire free reusable items. See website.
Edmonton Emergency
Relief Services Society
10255–104 St • 780-428-4422
www.eerss.ca
No magazines. New toys only. Drop off Tues to Sat 10 am - 3 pm.
Call 780-423-0985 for pick up.
Edmonton Food Bank
11508–120 St or fire halls and major
grocery stores • 780-425-2133
www.edmontonsfoodbank.com
Check website for more drop off locations.
Edmonton Humane Society
(S.P.C.A.)
13620–163 St • 780-471-1774
www.edmontonhumanesociety.com
Bedding material for animals only (no carpet). Also accepts cleaning, pet and office supplies.
Check website for updated wishlist. Drop off.
Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton
10523–100 Ave • 780-421-1175
www.efryedmonton.ab.ca
Women’s clothing and new hygiene items. Will give to clients.
Drop off between 9 am - 4 pm. Call first.
Goodwill Industries of Alberta
Donations Line: 780-944-1414
Check SuperPages or website for
more locations • www.goodwill.ab.ca
No cribs, walkers, highchairs, car seats or baby gates. Tools and hardware
are the only renovation items accepted. Drop off. Items must be in clean,
workable and saleable condition.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
8210 Yellowhead Tr • 780-471-4909
6909–76 Ave • 780-462-4909
www.hfh.org
Any new or used reusable building supplies. No mattresses. No paint.
Call to confirm acceptance of items. Drop off or pick up.
Home Re-use-ables
8832–62 Ave • 780-428-1082
www.homereusables.com
Used building materials. Drop off or pick up. Call first.
Hope Mission
2403 Elmwood Drive SW
780-485-6888 • www.hopemission.com
Men’s clothing only. Drop off Mon to Sat 9 am - 5 pm.
House of Refuge Mission
10339A–95 St • 780-983-4123
www.refugemission.com
Only household items accepted are blankets and yogurt/margarine and Tupperware
containers. Drop off 4:30 pm - 9 pm daily.
Kids Kottage
10107–134 Ave • 780-448-1752
www.kidskottage.org
Children’s clothing only. No car seats or cribs. Also accepts diapers, cleaning and laundry
supplies. See website for wish list. Drop off only Mon and Thur 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Closed 11:30 am - 1 pm.
Mennonite Central
Committee Thrift Shop
9251–34 Ave • 780-443-4047
www.mcc.org
No large appliances. Drop off during store hours.
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Do not leave donations outside of drop off locations
where they can be ruined by weather.
Call before you go.
Toys
Sporting Equipment
Hygiene & Personal Care
Household Items
Home Renovation Items
Home Electronics
Healthcare - General
Furniture
Food - Non-Perishable
Craft & Hobby Supplies
Computers
Clothing & Accessories
Books & Magazines
Baby Gear & Accessories
Charity Information
Appliances - Small
Appliances, computers, electronics and all other
equipment should be in working condition.
Appliances - Large
All donated items are expected to be clean and in
good condition without stains, rips or broken parts.
Special Requirements
The Mustard Seed
10568–114 Street • 780-426-5600
www.theseed.ca
Clothing needs to be in season. Also accepts baby formula, diapers and bottles.
Drop off Mon to Fri 9 am - 5 pm.
Once Upon A Child
3833–99 St • 13531 St. Albert Tr
780-488-3348 • 780-428-3366
www.ouac.com
Children’s and baby clothing, furniture and accessories. Will pay. Call first.
Operation Friendship Seniors
Society - McCauley Seniors
Drop In Centre
9526–106 Ave • 780-429-2626
www.ofss.org
No furniture. Senior’s clothing only (larger sizes preferred). Drop off only.
Pregnancy Care Centre
11223–100 Ave • 780-424-2624
www.pregnancycarecentre.ca
Baby and maternity clothing only. No cribs, strollers or car seats. Call for drop off.
Red Road Healing Society
4225–118 Ave • 780-471-3220
www.theredroad.ca
Call first for drop off or pick up.
Salvation Army National
Recycling / Thrift Stores
See website for locations • Donations
Line: 780-423-2111 or 1-800-757-4483
www.ab.salvationarmy.ca/thriftstores.htm
Baby equipment must be less than 4 years old. No magazines, text books, or encyclopedias.
No mattresses. Drop off at store location during store hours. Call for pick up.
Shanked Computer Recycling Inc.
11428 Winterburn Rd • 780-486-7837
www.scri.ca
Will recycle. Accepts computer parts, monitors, DVDs and cassette tapes,
and phones. Call first.
Sport Central Association
11847 Wayne Gretzky Dr North
780-477-1166
www.sportcentral.org/items.htm
Reusable sporting goods, will refurbish. No downhill ski or excercise equipment.
Items also accepted at police stations and fire halls, United Cycle, All Sport Replay
and Sport Central.
Strathcona Place Senior Centre
10831 University Ave • 780-433-5807
www.seniorcentre.org
Craft supplies for rug hooking, crocheting, weaving and sewing. No magazines.
Also accepts lumber, plywood, soft pinewood and gardening supplies.
Open Mon to Fri 9 am - 4 pm.
Terra Centre
9359–67A St (in Braemar School)
9930–106 St • 780-428-3772
www.terraassociation.com
Teen, maternity, children’s and baby clothing (sizes 0–5). No car seats or cribs.
Accepts new diapers. Accepts children’s videos. Drop off large items at south
side location only (during school year). Call first.
Value Village
780-468-1259 • 8930–82 Ave
Check superpages or website for more
locations • www.valuevillage.com
Call one of their charity partners for pick up: AACL, Cerebral Palsy Association,
Canadian Diabetes Association, Clothesline. No televisions.
WIN House
780-471-6709
www.winhouse.org/donate.htm
Women’s, children’s and baby clothing only. Will accept new diapers. Small household items
only. No furniture. Personal care products must be new and unopened. Call first. Drop off.
Wings of Providence
780-426-4985
www.wingsofprovidence.ca
Women’s and children’s clothing only. Small household items only.
Accepts new diapers. No strollers, cribs or carseats. Working computers
less than 5 years old. Call first. Drop off only.
Youth Emergency Shelter Society
9310–82 Ave • 780-468-7070
www.yess.org
Accepts perishable food, transit tickets, teen clothing and footwear. Personal care items
must be new. Small furniture only. Call first. Drop off. Ring buzzer after hours.
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Reuse Fairs
Another great way to donate is to take
your items to a Reuse Fair. These fairs are
one-day community events where requested,
reusable, everyday items are collected for
local organizations. Examples include:
arts and crafts material, milk jug lids, puzzle
pieces, magnets, keys, spices, corks, broken
jewelry and old calendars.
Find out more about Reuse Fairs at
www.edmonton.ca/reuse
Reuse and
Recycling Directory
For a complete listing of Edmonton charities,
services and business that will accept items for
reuse, recycle or disposal please see the City
of Edmonton Reuse and Recycling Directory
at www.edmonton.ca/reusedirectory
Reuse Centre
The City of Edmonton Reuse Centre
accepts 200 smaller household items
(e.g. clothes pins, gift wrap, arts and
craft supplies, office/ school supplies,
and trophies). For a minimal fee, these
reused items can be purchased by
groups and individuals.
The Reuse Centre does not accept
furniture, clothing or appliances.
Many charities listed in this booklet
accept those materials.
For more information on the Reuse
Centre go to www.edmonton.ca/reuse
or call: 780-442–4380
10004 - 103A Ave.
Hours:
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays 12 pm - 6 pm
12 pm - 6 pm
12 pm - 8 pm
12 pm - 6 pm
10 am - 4 pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and
statutory holidays.
Questions?
Call 311
Email:[email protected]
Web:www.edmonton.ca/waste
TTY:780-944–5555
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