Connolly's Do-It-Best - Maplecrest Road
2814 Maplecrest Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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| Batteries: household batteries
Please place clear tape over both ends of each household battery to prevent fires.
Light Bulbs: fluorescent bulbs up to 8 ft, CFLs, LEDs. |
Core, the Resource Store
841 Northcrest Shopping Center
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
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Phone: 260-483-2673
Link: Core, the Resource Store Website
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Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Monday through Friday, by appointment only. Hours vary by location
Comments:
Accept donations of like-new school, office, art, and craft supplies.
Household Items: toiletries (toilet paper, paper towels, leftover cardboard tubes). |
Early Childhood Alliance
3800 N Anthony
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone: 260-745-2501
Link: Early Childhood Alliance Website
| Services:
Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Monday through Thursday: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Friday: 7:30 am to 11:30 am
Comments:
Accepts for donation: Cleaning supplies, laundry detergent, school supplies, storage containers, games. |
Friends of the Poor
611 West Wayne Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Phone: 260-422-6821
Link: Friends of the Poor Website
| Services:
Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Comments:
Accepts the following for donation: art/office supplies, tools, non-perishable food.
See website for most up-to-date list of donation-items accepted. |
Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
Phone: 260-478-7617
Link: Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. Website
| Services:
Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Monday through Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday: 12 pm to 5 pm
Comments:
Goodwill gladly accepts gently used clothing and household items in good working saleable condition. After you drop off your donations, they are inspected, sorted, and priced by our employees and then sold in our stores or online.
When you donate, you are also doing your part to help the environment. We are able to reuse and recycle items that would otherwise go into the landfill.
Together we can help sustain individuals, communities and the environment. Donation of gently used items accepted at Covington Plaza, Chapel Ridge, Dupont Village, East State Shopping Center, Glenbrook Commons and Brooklyn Avenue locations.
Our stores take gently used items in good condition. Donations should be clean, safe, in good working condition, and resalable. Your donations to Goodwill are tax-deductible. |
Habitat for Humanity Restore
4747 Lima Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
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Phone: 260-470-4200
Link: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne
| Services:
-Donations
-Recycling: Business Drop-Off, Residential Drop-Off
Drop-off Hours:
24 hour drop off shed
Comments:
Accepts aluminum cans for recycling in the drop box in the parking lot. Proceeds used to further the mission of Habitat for Humanity. |
Pak Mail - Chestnut Plaza
10214 Chestnut Plaza
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
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Phone: 260-625-6063
Link: Pak Mail Website
| Services:
- Recycling: Business Drop-Off, Residential Drop-Off
Drop-off Hours:
Monday through Friday: 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
Comments:
Pak Mail locations accept and recycle loosefill (Styrofoam peanuts), bubble wrap, Styrofoam inserts, and “bubble” pillows. Bubble wrap and pillows must be clean and unpopped. By bringing these items to your local Pak Mail, we can decrease the amount of these type of items in our landfills, along with reducing packaging costs to our customers. |
St Henry Thrift Shoppe
3029 E Paulding Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
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Phone: 260-417-5569
Link: St Henry Thrift Shoppe Website
| Services:
Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Tuesday through Friday: 10 am to 5 pm, Saturday: 9 am to 2 pm
Comments:
Donate and purchase appliances, furniture, housewares, electronics, clothing, shoes |
Tek Venture
1550 Griffin Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
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Link: Tek Venture Website
| Services:
Donations
Comments:
The Vision of the TekVenture sees a member-driven, regionally-centered, neighborhood-friendly, non-profit organization and facility interconnecting imagination, technology and community, by providing members access to tools and equipment they cannot afford to own, offering informal education to the public through technical workshops, and providing design, technical and prototyping services to artists, inventors, educators and entrepreneurs.
Tools, material donations and contributions to TekVenture, a 501(c)(3) Indiana nonprofit corporation, are welcome! |
Treasure House / The Rescue Mission / Charis House
10202 Coldwater Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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Phone: 260-456-9200
Link: Treasure House / The Rescue Mission / Charis House Website
| Services:
Donations
Drop-off Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Comments:
New or gently used clothing, shoes, furniture, household goods, linens, sporting goods, books, and media. See website for most updated list of accepted donation materials.
Donations for The Rescue Mission accepted at Treasure House. Pickups of large items or large amount available. |