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Give and Go

When you move out- please help needy people and local nonprofits by donating your extra stuff. Please give items in good condition and place neatly in donation location. Give and Go is coordinated by Waltham Group, Res. Life, S.E.A., Facilities, and EcoReps. Thank you for giving your stuff!

Yes, please give:
•    Clean Clothing, Bedding, Towels
•    Household goods- dishes etc.
•    Electronics: Microwaves, Fridges, and Lamps
•    Furniture
•    Books
•    Office supplies
•    Toiletries
•    Food (not open)

No, we can't take:
•    Anything dirty or broken
•    Open food
•    Mattresses
•    Pillows
•    Foam toppers
•    Electronics without the cords!

We have a limited amount of time to sort and move items. Please be respectful of volunteers' time- only give requested items in a clean and orderly fashion.

Special Recycling Areas: Some items must be recycled or disposed of in a different process than our regular waste. Batteries, rechargable batteries (in ipods, laptops, and cell phones), moniors, fridges, and, computers can contain hazardous chemicals- please dispose of them properly! During Give and Go- place these items in specially marked areas.

Keep on Recycling!:
•    Paper and Boxes- ok to recycle with spiral binders, staples etc (extra bins will be placed for overflow)
•    Empty Containers- anything with a recycle symbol

Donation Locations in your Quad (see sidebar).

We will be giving items to:

• More than Words Bookstore
• Global Thrift Store
• Community Food Pantry

Some items may also be saved for a "ReSale" on the Brandeis campus in the fall. Details of the sale will be announced.