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Where to donate: Laurel & East Pine Belt

12 thrift stores, shelters, food pantries and charities in Jones, Jasper, Smith, Wayne counties, Mississippi, including 1 with free pickup.

Nearby regions: Hattiesburg & Pine Belt · Meridian · Philadelphia, Kosciusko & Forest

This region last checked November 14, 2026.

Ellisville

Laurel-Jones County Library - Ellisville (book donations)

  • Like-new or gently used books (all ages)
  • CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray, video games
  • Magazines under 2 years old
Not accepted: Damaged or old books; Encyclopedia sets; Textbooks; Former library items
Pickup: No - library does not pick up
LaurelFree pickupCall to confirm

Domestic Abuse Family Shelter (DAFS)

  • New unwrapped toys and gifts
  • Pajamas and comfort items
  • Household goods
  • Gift cards
  • Snacks, activity kits and games
Pickup: Yes - DAFS says it can pick up or receive deliveries across the Pine Belt; call 601-342-2710 to arrange
LaurelCall to confirm

Good Samaritan Center (food pantry)

  • Non-perishable food
  • Monetary donations
LaurelCall to confirm

Laurel Christian Food Mission

  • Non-perishable food
Laurel

Laurel Jones County Animal Rescue League

  • Pet food
  • Laundry detergent
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Monetary donations
Laurel

Laurel-Jones County Library - Laurel (book donations)

  • Like-new or gently used books (all ages)
  • CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray, video games
  • Magazines under 2 years old
  • Complete, working Library of Things items
Not accepted: Damaged or old books; Encyclopedia sets; Textbooks; Law codes; Former library items; Magazines over 2 years old
Pickup: No - library does not pick up
Laurel

Southern Cross Animal Rescue (SCAR)

  • Unopened pet food
  • Toys
  • Towels and blankets
  • Cleaning supplies (bleach, laundry detergent, paper towels)
  • Medical supplies (gauze, tape)
LaurelCall to confirm

United Way of the Pine Belt Region - Dignity Closet

  • Non-perishable snack foods (fruit cups, peanut butter, crackers, applesauce)
  • Blankets
Waynesboro

Baptist Children's Village - Powell Walley Campus

  • Toilet paper and paper towels
  • Diapers and pull-ups (any size)
  • Disinfecting wipes and cleaning spray
  • Dish soap, dishwasher and laundry detergent, dryer sheets
  • Restaurant gift cards
  • Larger items on the wish list (patio furniture, small refrigerators, outdoor toys, home gym equipment, ride-in wagons)
WaynesboroCall to confirm

Samaritan's Closet

  • Food (call first)

Every place has its own rules. A quick call before you load the car saves a wasted trip.

Statewide and mail-in programs

StatewideFree pickup

Mississippi Public Broadcasting Foundation Vehicle Donation

  • Cars
  • Trucks
  • Motorcycles
  • Campers
  • Boats and other vehicles
Pickup: Yes - free pickup at the donor's convenience
Statewide (Madison office)Call to confirm

Project START Device Reutilization Program (MS Dept. of Rehabilitation Services)

  • Lightly used durable medical equipment (refurbished and given free to Mississippians with disabilities)
Pickup: No - by appointment only
Statewide

Lions Clubs eyeglass recycling (Walmart Vision Centers)

Participating Walmart Vision Centers
  • Used eyeglasses
  • Unopened contact lenses
  • Hearing aids (via Hearing Charities of America)
Pickup: No - drop box or mail to a Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center
Mail-in

Cell Phones for Soldiers

  • Cell phones
  • Tablets
Pickup: No - mail in (self-paid or pre-paid label) or use one of 3,000+ drop-off sites on their map