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Donate or swap any clothing and household items in good condition. Donation collection sites include a two-day Green Move Out Swap and Shop (@Maggie’s) and three donation trucks (see locations below). 

April 15, 2024

As you pack for your summer away from campus, please consider responsibly donating good condition clothing and household items.

Items must be clean, fully functioning, and free of tears, stains, etc. Please clean out working personal mini fridges.

Thoughtful donation is really important to our nonprofit partners. Please don’t make your trash someone else’s problem and check out these tips for responsible donating.

Donate and Swap/Shop (at Roberts 112, formerly Maggie’s Cafe): April 29–May 3

  • Monday, April 29: Open all day for donations (no swap/shop)
  • Tuesday, April 30: Open all day for donations (no swap/shop)
  • Wednesday, May 1: Donate, swap, and shop 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 2: Donate, swap, and shop 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
  • Friday, May 3: Donate, swap, and shop 9 a.m. to noon

Come and shop at the swap—all items are FREE! Below is a list of acceptable items to donate:

  • Unopened Food
  • Clothing
  • School supplies (including books)
  • Electronics
  • Small household items (including mini-fridges)
  • Clean, good condition bedding

Donation Trucks (at Copeland, Forest, Stewart): May 2–3

  • Thursday, May 2: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Friday, May 3: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

** items must be bagged or boxed up**

  • Clothing
  • School supplies
  • Electronics
  • Small household, kitchen items
  • Clean, good condition bedding
  • Small furniture
Follow us on social:

@sustainableLC or use #MoveOutTreasures for updates about exciting new donations.

Sustainability Office is located in Fowler Student Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 134

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voice 503-768-7794 

Senior Director of Sustainability Amy Dvorak

  • Sustainability Office
    Lewis & Clark
    615 S. Palatine Hill Road 
    Portland OR 97219

Office Hours: Thursdays 1 - 3:00 p.m.

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