Please leave only those items we can pass on to our clients, who are
your neighbors. Please do not leave items that are dirty, torn, worn, incomplete,
need repair, or are out-of-date. Please do not leave any items not on this
list or listed on the "Items ECHO Cannot
Accept" list.
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ECHO CAN ACCEPT ONLY:
(PLEASE
DO NOT LEAVE ANY ITEMS NOT ON THIS LIST)
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ITEMS ECHO
CANNOT ACCEPT:
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| Appliances (small, clean and
working) |
Yard
sale leftovers |
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Baby
food: unexpired and unopened
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Broken
ANYTHING
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| Books (children’s ONLY) |
Baby Car Seats, Infant Swings, and Infant Walkers
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Cell
phones (used) |
Basketball Backboards, Toy
Kitchens, Playhouses, Table & Chair Sets
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Children’s
toys
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Adult Furniture and
Major Appliances (call American Rescue at 301-336-6200)
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Clothing items: spring/summer
clothing through August |
Computer components without a computer
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Computers: Pentium 200 MZ or above (NO Apple computers) |
Fax machines
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| Computer components
(printers, monitors, keyboards, scanners) ONLY if accompanied by a
computer. |
Large Rugs or Carpeting
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| Computer
printers must be ink jet, not laser |
Anything that attaches
to walls or ceilings (curtain rods, lamps, shades, etc.)
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| Cribs |
Exercise Equipment, Free
Weights, & Bikes
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| Crutches |
Magazines, Adult Books,
Encyclopedias
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| Drapes |
Stereos, stereo components, vinyl records |
| Food: unopened and in perfect
condition |
TV's larger than 21" diagonal |
| Kitchenware |
Typewriters
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| Knickknacks (collectibles
ONLY) |
Clothes Hangers
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| Linens/bed and bath (especially blankets and towels, all
sizes) |
Used vaporizers |
| Microwaves in working order |
Medical Equipment (except walkers &
crutches)
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| Paper Products |
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| Personal hygiene products |
ITEMS ECHO CANNOT ACCEPT MAY BE
DONATED TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS:
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Salvation Army, 6528 Little River Turnpike, 703-642-9270,
www.salvationarmyusa.org |
| School backpacks (new or
gently used) |
Goodwill
trailer at Springfield Vol. Fire Dept, 7011Backlick Road
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| Sewing machines in working
order |
Habitat for Humanity ReStore:
Alexandria: 7770-G Richmond Highway, 703-360-6700
Manassas: 703-369-6145
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| Small appliances (clean &
operating) |
Furniture/Major Appliances: American Rescue, 301-336-6200 |
| Strollers |
Medical Equipment: Crosslink International, 427 N. Maple
Ave., Falls Church 703-534-5465 |
| Tableware (no plastic) |
Car Seats (1998 or Newer): Alexandria Pregnancy Help
Center, 8305 Richmond Hwy, Suite 13A, 703-780-4700 |
| TVs in working order; no
larger than 21" diagonal; MUST be digital (not analog) |
Electronics Recycling: VA-wide list of government
recycling, www.deq. virginia.gov/recycling/collections.html |
| Vaporizers (NEW ONLY) |
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| Vacuums in working order |
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| Walkers (adult) |
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| FOR
FUNDRAISING: |
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| Antiques and collectibles |
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| Holiday
items:
new only |
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| Jewelry and watches |
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| Knick-knacks (collectibles) |
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