Donate to our Thrift Stores
Call 513-421-CARE (2273) to schedule a free pickup of household goods, clothing, furniture and other items you would like to donate.
Learn more about what items are most needed at our Thrift Stores.
In order to value your donation for tax deductibility purposes, please reference our valuation guide.
Items we are glad to accept:
- Socks
- Clothing
- Clean, usable furniture
- Small appliances
- Household decorations
- Jewelry
- Kitchen utensils
- Tools
- Sporting goods, bikes and toys
- Shoes
- Books, records, DVDs and CDs
- Dishes, pots and pans
- Sheets and blankets
- Baby products
Donate to our Food Pantry
Our Becky & Ted Catino Choice Food Pantry relies heavily on donated food. Perishable and non-perishable food items, as well as personal care products, can be donated. Individual, one time donations and bulk, recurring donations are all welcome. For a contactless donation, click here to purchase items for the pantry and/or see what is most needed. Contact Demi Schoenherr, Food Pantry Manager, at or 513-853-1012 to drop off your items or arrange for a pickup.
Items most currently needed in the Choice Food Pantry include:
“Healthy Alternative” Items
- Brown rice
- Cheese (sliced or shredded)
- Deli-meat, low fat
- Greek yogurt
- Onions
- Sweet Potatoes
- Diced Tomatoes
- Low-carb tortillas
- Turkey bacon
- Ground turkey
- Low sodium/lite syrup canned veggies & fruits
Baking/Cooking Staples
- Olive oil
- Spices
- Flour
- Sugar
- Baking soda
- Baking powder
Personal Care & Cleaning Supplies
- Bleach and/or bleach-based cleaner
- Detergent
- Dish soap
- Dishwasher powder
- Body wash
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- Larger-sized diapers
(size 6 and pull-ups) - Baby wipes
If you are holding a food, clothing, and/or hygiene collection drive on our behalf or need other assistance, please let us know. Contact Lilly Pinhas at .
SVdP Appleton is currently scheduling furniture pick-ups on Wednesdays! Schedule your pick-up below!
How to schedule a pick-up:
Determine if your item qualifies for a pick-up
To be eligible for a pick-up, your pick-up MUST contain one or more of the following items: a sofa, kitchen table, recliner, loveseat, living room chairs or a dresser.
PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT TAKE ENTERTAINMENT CENTERS, SLEEPER SOFAS OR BED MATTRESSES/FRAMES. Thank you!
Pick-up area = Greenville, Grand Chute, Appleton, Menasha, Fox Crossings, Darboy, Buchanan, Kimberly, Little Chute and Kaukauna
Item(s) must be located in the garage or front porch/yard
*We will not be entering your home
Furniture must not be dirty, ripped, stained, broken, covered in animal hair, or deemed unsaleable
Furniture NOT accepted for pick-up or at the store: baby furniture, bed frames, bunk beds, box springs/mattresses, building materials, desks longer than 6 ft. entertainment centers, head/footboards, hospital beds, pianos/organs, pool tables, and water beds
Follow the link to schedule a date/time for a furniture pick-up
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Your furniture donation may be provided at no cost to an individual and family moving out of shelter or to a family who cannot afford a couch or kitchen table. We appreciate your generosity!
*Furniture donations are accepted during open store hours at our College Avenue location.
St. Vincent de Paul offers furniture pick-ups! Our pick-up times are Tuesday through Thursday, between 8:00 am – 3:00pm, based on availability.
We are usually booked about 2-3 weeks in advance.
We also provide a next day service for emergency pick-ups or Friday/Saturday pick-ups.
Items should be free of any rips, stains, tears, pet hair, broken parts, or missing pieces (would you give it to your neighbor)?
Though it is completely free to donate furniture to our local thrift stores, St. Vincent de Paul does charge a transportation fee for all furniture pick-ups
Transportation Fee:
Allegheny County residents (fees start at $50)
Residents outside of Allegheny County (fees start at $60)
For a complete list of items that we accept, visit our Accepted Donations page