Clothes Helping Kids, Inc
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Items we can and cannot accept
Please note large furniture items need to be scheduled for a separate pickup and is only available for the Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Corrales area. In addition damaged furniture or furniture that is in need of any repair or cleaning cannot be picked up as we do not have a cleaning or repair facility. 


"Items We Can Accept"
All items must be in good condition and reusable 

  • Clothing for men, women, and children - all sizes and styles
  • Shoes
  • Clothing Accessories (hats, gloves, scarves, ties, socks, undergarments, etc.)
  • Draperies
  • Pots, Pans, Dishes and Kitchenware
  • Small Kitchen Appliances (microwave, blender, toaster, etc.)
  • Towels, Linen, Pillows
  • Toys and Games
  • Jewelry
  • Small Miscellaneous Household Items
  • Small Furniture
  • Books, Records, Movies, CD's


“Can Not Accept List” 

Weapons (firearms, explosives, ammunition, flares, etc.)  
Hazardous materials (batteries, paints, chemicals, cleaning products, poisons, etc.)
Construction materials (lumber, pipes, floors, tubs, cabinets, carpet, doors, windows, etc. – some items in this category may be accepted, including faucets, light fixtures, stained glass windows, hardware, decorative items)
Flammable products (including any items that operate on or contain fuel (even if the items do not have a fuel or gas tank), including gas cans, propane cylinders, barbecues, lawn mowers, weed trimmers, cap stoves, tiki torches, etc.)
Automobile parts (tires, mufflers, fenders, etc. – some items in this category may be accepted, including car radios and small parts), 
Damaged furniture (that is torn, soiled or in need of repair)
Certain beds and bedding parts (hide-a-beds/sofa beds, bunk beds, mattresses, box springs, waterbeds, coil springs, etc.)
Large televisions in cabinets, CRT “tube” televisions and monitors (this exclusion does not apply to LCD, LED or small plasma flat screens)
Computers and Computer accessories 
Infant products (car seats, cribs, swings, bassinets, strollers, high chairs, walkers, bouncers, crib mattresses – this is per Savers Store Policy)
Swing sets
Hangers 
Food - please contact a local food bank for food donations
Piano’s or Organs (small electric keyboards are OK)
Medical equipment 
Pets
Large appliances (refrigerators, dishwashers, furnaces, stoves, washing machines, etc.)
Marine vessels (boats, canoes, kayaks, etc.)  
Swimming pools (small children’s plastic pools are accepted) 
Items that have water damage or are moldy or infested