ElginCall to confirm
Plainview Elgin Area Food Shelf
- food donations
- winter outerwear (for its fall clothing distribution)
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Where to donate: Rochester & Olmsted County Area
8 thrift stores, shelters, food pantries and charities in Olmsted, Dodge, Fillmore, Wabasha counties, Minnesota.
Kasson
Semcac Food Shelf - Kasson
- non-perishable food (call to confirm)
Rochester
Channel One Regional Food Bank
- fresh produce in considerable quantities (arrange a drop-off time)
- bulk food from growers, grocers, restaurants and manufacturers
Not accepted: non-perishable food from the general public
Rochester
Dorothy Day Hospitality House
- laundry soap and bleach
- coffee and cereal
- toilet tissue and napkins
- garbage bags
- cleaning supplies and dish cloths
- water bottles and backpacks
- winter jackets, hats, gloves and boots
Not accepted: jeans or pants; casual or dress shirts; shoes
RochesterCall to confirm
Goodwill - Rochester South
- gently used clothing
- household items
Rochester
Paws and Claws Humane Society
- pet supplies (call or check website for current needs)
Rochester
The Landing MN
- XL-4X winter jackets
- men's boxer briefs and sweatpants
- men's jeans
- items on its Amazon wishlist
Rochester
Two Rivers Habitat for Humanity ReStore
- furniture in good condition (solid wood)
- home decor
- appliances
- building materials
- household items (see Acceptable Donations PDF)
Not accepted: couches with rips, stains or heavy wear; sleeper sofas; pressed-board furniture
Every place has its own rules. A quick call before you load the car saves a wasted trip.