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Tag Archives: Goodwill
Donation Valuation Guides for End of Year Giving
Out with the old, in with the new. The last week of the year is a busy time for Goodwill, Salvation Army and other organizations that collect donations of clothing, household items, electronics and more. “The joy of giving is … Continue reading
E-waste Policies Create Green Jobs and Goodwill
DELL COMPUTERS Dell Computers is a leader in the industry with a strict policy against all e-waste, and They have partnered with Goodwill to create hundreds of “green jobs” and save the environment from toxic waste. You can drop off … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, E-waste, Electronics
Tagged Dell computer, donate computer, e-waste, ewaste, Goodwill, green jobs, postaday2011, recycle electronics, recycle old computer
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How Much Is Your Donation Worth?
Throughout the year, as you clean out your closets, remember to make an itemized listing of the donations you give to charity. You’ll need this information along with the value of your items for the IRS at tax time to claim … Continue reading
Cars can be recycled too!
What do you do with an old clunker…or an extra vehicle when you’re feeling charitable? GOODWILL INDUSTRIES Many people are familiar with Goodwill Industries, but you may not know they also accept cars! Vehicles are resold at public auction and … Continue reading
Posted in Think Outside The Bin, Vehicles
Tagged Car donation, donate cars, Goodwill, Goodwill Industries, postaday2011, tax deduction, vdac
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Charlotte Clean and Green Festival rescheduled for Sunday, April 17th
Charlotte Clean and Green Festival was originally scheduled for today, but has been rescheduled for tomorrow, April 17, 2011 due to the weather forecast. Meet the Think Outside The Bin authors Tracy Himes and Melinda Anderson tomorrow from 10:00am – … Continue reading
Household items are easy to donate at Goodwill
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES Goodwill helps people earn a living, improve their lives, and strengthen their families and communities. With stores all over the U.S., it is easy to donate your household items at their drive up locations or drop boxes. http://www.goodwill.org … Continue reading
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