Items Accepted / Not Accepted

Fall Receiving List: 

-Inventory count must be at least 30 and no more than 300 items-

Clothing - ACCEPTED

  • Fall/Winter Girls & Boys Clothing Sizes 0-20

    • Limit of 40 pieces/per gender for 0-24 months

    • Limit of 20 pieces per gender for junior sizes (must be teen/tween brands)

    • Clothing limits include jackets, pajamas and anything hanging

  • Seasonal shoes (limit 8 pairs) in good condition, limit includes athletic shoes

  • Outerwear: coats, snow boots, raincoats, rain boots

  • Seasonal Clothing: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Disney items, Football teams

  • Pajamas – good condition, heavy weight, fall/winter themes

  • Short sleeve shirts in fall/winter colors and heavy weight

  • Boys short sleeve polo shirts

  • Short sleeve dresses/tops in fall/winter colors and fabrics, denim skirts accepted

  • Dance clothing

  • School uniform clothing

  • Children’s accessories: belts, purses, bags, lunch boxes, backpacks

 

Clothing – NOT ACCEPTED

  • No out-of-date and/or out of season clothing (no shorts or capris)

  • No short sleeve items unless polo style or with a fall, sports or Disney theme

  • No clothing that is stained or badly picked

  • No clothing that has an odor

  • No light, summery fabrics

  • No swimsuits

  • No sleeveless or cap sleeves; no short sleeves unless heavy weight or fall colors

  • No socks or tights, unless pinned to a matching outfit 

  • No underwear or training pants

  • No children’s jewelry, hats, hairbows, or accessories that go on head

  • No adult clothing – usually sized in even numbers while juniors is sized in odd numbers

  • No maternity clothes


Baby Items – ACCEPTED

  • Large baby items: beds, strollers, high chairs, furniture, exersaucers, baby gates, etc. - must be completely assembled and clean

  • Bath tubs/ bath accessories

  • Infant Travel items/carriers

  • Infant sleep sacks IF they are hung like pajamas

 

Baby Items – NOT ACCEPTED

  • No infant or child feeding accessories

  • No bottles, sippy cups and pacifiers

  • No car seats, unless they are part of a stroller set, no booster seats

  • No breast pumps, bottles, or tubes

  • No bras and nursing bras

  • No infant bedding, crib bedding, child bedding, pillows, or blankets

  • No infant stuffed animals

 

Toys & Electronics - ACCEPTED

  • Sports Equipment

  • Dress-up and Halloween Costumes

  • Large Toys - playhouses, slides, climbers, etc.

  • Bicycles and other ride-on toys

  • Toys and games in working condition with batteries as necessary

  • Children books, games, puzzles

  • Video Games with a rating of E for Everyone; must be in case

  • DVDs with a rating of G or PG; must be in case

 

Toys & Electronics – NOT ACCEPTED

  • No stuffed animals unless they walk or talk (no pillow pets)

  • No battery-operated toys and games without working batteries

  • No VHS Cassette tapes

  • No video Games with a rating other than E for Everyone; games outside of case

  • No DVDs with a rating greater than PG; games outside of case

 

Children’s Home Décor – ACCEPTED

  • Child-related frames and room décor

  • Child-related furniture

 

Children’s Home Décor – NOT ACCEPTED

  • No sleeping bags

  • No bedding (of any kind)

  • No pillows or blankets

  • No drop-down side cribs

  • No adult décor – must look like it goes in a child’s bedroom