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THRIFT DONATIONS: Your Contribution Matters

At Moray Reach Out, we deeply appreciate your willingness to clear out some space in your home and make a positive impact through your donations to our charity shop. Your generous contributions are at the heart of what we do.

 

WHAT WE ACCEPT: Giving New Life to Preloved Treasures

We’re thrilled to accept a wide range of items that can find a second life in our shop. Here’s a list of what we warmly welcome:

      • Clothing: Your gently used attire can make a real difference.
      • Shoes and bags: Let your footwear and accessories find new admirers.
      • Accessories and jewellery: Whether it’s gold, silver, or costume, these pieces shine in our collection.
      • Books: Share the gift of knowledge through your literary donations.
      • CDs and DVDs: Bring your music and movie collections to enrich our selection (home-recorded items excluded).
      • Homeware: From charming ornaments to china, kitchenware, and photo frames, your home goods can make someone else’s house feel cozier.
      • Cushions: Adding comfort and style to our collection.
      • Furniture covers: Without fire safety labels.
      • Furniture: Items like bedside tables, dining chairs, small tables, stools, and accent chairs.
      • Children’s toys and games: Keep the fun going with your donations.
      • Child Safety: Car seats, prams, pushchairs, buggies, cots, high chairs, and both CE labeled and non-CE labeled soft toys.
      • Electrical Items: Lamps, TVs, DVD Players, Record Players, and gadgets like laptops, phones, and tablets.

WHAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT: Safety and Sensibility

While we cherish your generosity, there are certain items we, unfortunately, cannot accept. We’ve listed them below to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved:

      • Kitchenware: Including heating and cooking equipment that uses gas or oil.
      • Cutlery: Knives and scissors.
      • Refrigerators: For safety and logistical reasons.
      • Safety Equipment: Safety helmets, harnesses, cycle helmets, life jackets, and buoyancy aids.
      • Children’s Items: Inflatable water toys, cot mattresses.
      • Soft Furnishings: Used pillows and duvets.
      • Furniture: Sofas, beds, dining tables, wardrobes.
      • Electrical Items: Electric blankets, power tools without instructions.
      • Hygiene Products: Unless they are unused and in their original packaging.
      • Large White Goods: Due to space limitations.
      • Other: Weapons, oil lamps, prescription glasses, items made from ivory, petrol or diesel-fuelled garden equipment, and personal items such as shavers (unless unused and in a sealed box).

We truly appreciate your understanding and your invaluable support. Your donations fuel our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact in the lives of those in need. Thank you for being part of our journey.