Material donation guidelines

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• Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing and shoes in excellent, like new condition, current styles from the past 3 years 

• Soft-goods including bedding, tablecloths, towels, etc in excellent, like-new condition. 

• NEW kitchenware including dishes, cutlery, small appliances 

• NEW backpacks and school supplies 

• Books and Seforim WITH PRIOR APPROVAL only.  Please send a picture of the spines to ccc@jfsa-cleveland.org and wait for approval.  If we receive seforim with mold or unusable binding, you will be responsible to pay a shaimos disposal fee of $10 per small-sized box. 

• Used kitchenware including dishes, glasses, cutlery, etc. 

• Undergarments unless they are new in the packaging or with tags 

• Clothing and shoes that are visibly worn – anything with stains, pilling, holes, out-dated styles, yellowing, worn tread, broken zippers, etc. 

• Suitcases 

• Car Seats 

• Benchers 

• Used yarmulkes, tzitzis, etc  

• Wedding gowns 

• Drop-offs of clothing and soft goods may be made at the following times (limit of 4 bags per drop-off unless you have prior approval) 

Monday or Tuesday morning between 9am and 12pm 

• Drop-offs of hard goods, seforim & books, or donations of more than 4 bags of soft-goods require prior-approval.  Requests can be made by filling out the form below.  

 • Requests to drop off outside of the above listed hours can also be made through the form below.