If you’re in search of ways to give back this holiday season, look no further than this short list for places to donate toys, clothing, and other items in the Charlotte area:
Places to Donate Items and Give Your Time During the Holidays:
- Toys for Tots-Weddington: Donate new, unwrapped toys at Weddington Town Hall until Friday 12/5.
- Toys for Tots – Marvin: Drop off new, unwrapped toys at the Marvin Town Hall from now through Saturday 12/6. Donations will also be accepted at the tree lighting ceremony at Marvin Efird Park between 5:00pm-7:00pm.
- Rice N Beans – donate coats, blankets, sleeping bags for homeless men and women (directed towards vets) until 11/21.
- Charlotte Museum of History: Bring 3+ shelf-stable items to the museum from now through 12/31 and get 25% off your admission to the museum.
- The Bowl at Ballantyne: Donate canned goods, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and more for Ballantyne Families in Need during the ice skating season (11/22-1/4). Boxes are near the concession stands at the ice skating rink.
- Holidays For Heroes Presented By Toyota: NASCAR Hall of Fame is collecting donations benefitting Veterans Bridge Home from now through 12/13.
- Holiday Heroes Toy Drive: Bring new, unwrapped toys to Stallings Fire Department or Indian Trail Town Hall from now through 12/3.
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art – From 12:00pm-2:00pm on Tuesday, December 2nd, you can volunteer to put together take-home art sets for children in the preschool program.
Happy Holidays to all!