Looking to donate and reuse goods instead of throwing them away? Whether it’s kitchen appliances, furniture, used clothing or toys and games, there’s a chance someone else wants those things more than you. Even better, it can help decrease waste, conserve energy save money and help give to those in need. Here’s some places to do that in and around Bushwick:
Hope Gardens Multi-Service Senior Center
718-455-1100 | [email protected]
Affiliated with RiseBoro, Hope Gardens is one of several, multi-service community adult day care centers that are located at 195 Linden Street. The folks at Hope Gardens are looking for drop-off donations of clothing, personal accessories, appliances and kitchen items and footwear. Donations can be dropped off Monday through Friday, during the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Upon entering the facility, ask for Gina or Joanne regarding donations.
Stockholm Family Shelter
718-574-2200 | [email protected]
A family shelter and social service organization, Stockholm Family Shelter is located at 99 Stockholm Street. The shelter is a part of SCO Family of Services, a nonprofit that describes its mission as to helping families across New York City and Long Island build a strong foundation for the future.
Featured image courtesy of Coalition for Hispanic Family Services’ Facebook page.






