Portland peeps…
Want to help out folks in need when your bank account is thin? Here are some local orgs that accept non-monetary donations. (And monetary donations from those with the means.) Descriptions and links in the thread.
Dress for Success Oregon
Impact NW
William Temple House
Schoolhouse Supplies
The Book Corner
Friends of the Library Multnomah County
SMART Reading
Scrap Creative Reuse
Oregon Humane Society
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@markwyner Our garden is always looking for non monetary donations. Tools, biomass like soil or mulch, plants, seeds, or building supplies, all welcome!
Dress for Success Oregon:
Donate clothes to help women (including trans women) strive for independence and stability.
https://oregon.dressforsuccess.org/get-involved/donate/
Impact NW:
Donate essential items for neighbors in poverty or living on the streets. (Has a wish list.)
https://impactnw.org/how-to-help/donate-essential-household-items/
The Book Corner:
Donate books to be sold to help the Beaverton City Library.
https://bookcornerbeaverton.org/donate
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Schoolhouse Supplies:
Donate new or gently-used school supplies to be given to under-sourced students/classrooms.
https://schoolhousesupplies.org/get-involved/donate-supplies
SMART Reading:
Donate books to help with literacy programs. (Has a wish list.)
https://smartreading.org/bookbank/donate-books/
Friends of the Library Multnomah County:
Donate books and media to help fund the Multnomah County Library and related literacy programs.
https://www.friends-library.org/donate-materials
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Scrap Creative Reuse:
Donate art supplies and related materials to help teachers with limited budgets and to keep discarded materials in circulation instead of landfills. (Has a wish list.)
https://portland.scrapcreativereuse.org/Material-Donations
William Temple House:
Donate food and other essentials to help Portland neighbors living on the streets. (Has a wish list.)
https://www.williamtemple.org/giving/in-kind/
Oregon Humane Society:
Donate food and supplies for pets who need a home. (Has a wish list.)
https://www.oregonhumane.org/ways-to-give/supplies/
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