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Use our handy charity shop, donation centre and clothing bank locator to find your nearest donation point. Find your nearest shop or donation point. Your generous donations go directly to people in need or are sold to raise funds for The Salvation Army and other charities.
Put your unwanted clothes to better use. We run around 8,000 clothing banks, located all over the UK. Everything you donate is re-sold, reused or recycled, helping us lessen our impact on the environment while raising money to support our projects throughout the UK.
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An estimated £140 million worth (350,000 tonnes) of used clothing goes to waste in landfill every yearGiving your unwanted clothing and household items to SATCoL’s clothing collection banks, diverts items going to landfill, and raises millions of pounds every year for The Salvation ArmyFor every tonne of textiles reused rather than sent into landfill, greenhouse gas emissions (a major cause of global warming) are reduced by 7 tonnesExtending the average life of clothes by nine months would save £5 billion in resources used to supply, launder and dispose of clothing.Currently, less than 1% of what is collected by SATCoL is sent to landfill. The other 99% is reused or recycled while they work towards a target of zero waste to landfill. Find out about the initiatives in place to reach this target along with SATCoL’s environmental accreditations and memberships.
The Salvation Army’s recycling initiatives actually have their origins in a scheme started in 1985 by Salvation Army officer Terry Pattinson. At the time, Terry was in charge of Mountbatten House in Southampton, a 106-bed Salvation Army centre that cared for older people and also provided detoxification services. Inspired by a clothing collection s...
It’s important to teach children and young people from an early age about recycling to help encourage behaviour change in future generations. SATCoL works with hundreds of schools and colleges throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland to run schemes that give young people the opportunity to make donations safely and easily at their school, whilst l...
Find your closest Salvation Army Thrift Store. SEARCH. Schedule a pickup or bring your donations to The Salvation Army. Enter your zip code to find pickup services and drop-off locations nearest you!
Our easy-to-use free postal service means you can donate items in just a few simple steps! We have teamed up with ReBound to provide a free post label that can be attached to a package including your pre-loved textiles, toys, homeware and even electricals!
You can make a single or regular gift to The Salvation Army. A one-off donation to The Salvation Army can ensure that we are there for people in their lowest point, whatever their circumstances and whenever they need us.
Simply add your address and choose your nearest 24/7 Inpost Locker. Donate today. Let’s get started! All you will need is your free post label which is generated by entering your details with InPost. You will then receive and an email with your label which will need to be printed and attached to your package.