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MH1

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4. Animal rescues often can use old sheets and towels

Reply to Dream Girl (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 05:48 PM

Jan 2020

Other than that, yeah, donate to the organizations mentioned.

I always ask a rep of an animal rescue org, "I have some old ____. Could you use them?" If the answer is yes, I ask where and when to bring them for drop off.

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Do you know what's happening to your clothing donations? [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 OP

tl:dr - What should we do? I don't really have time to read the article - Dream Girl Jan 2020 #1

Don't throw away; bring to goodwill or equivalent. marybourg Jan 2020 #3

Animal rescues often can use old sheets and towels MH1 Jan 2020 #4

H&M stores have tall boxes for recycling stained/torn clothing that goodwill won't take. JudyM Jan 2020 #8

Great article! Thank you! Squinch Jan 2020 #2

Message is really unclear - is Goodwill recycling.... or sending it to the landfill? nt. Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2020 #5

my entire wardrobe does not weight 70 pound nt msongs Jan 2020 #6

Buy bundled rags from a recycler Mopar151 Jan 2020 #7