Indianola
IMPACT Community Action Partnership - Indianola
- non-perishable food
- formula
- diapers
- personal care items
- garden and orchard produce
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🍼 Where to donate baby items in Iowa
Strollers, swings, baby clothes and diapers help new parents in a big way. Pregnancy centers and baby pantries are the best place for them.
Before you go
- Car seats must not be expired or have been in a crash. Check the date sticker.
- Cribs must meet current safety rules; drop-side cribs are not accepted anywhere.
- Opened packs of diapers are usually still welcome.
12 places in Iowa take baby items.
Indianola, Pella & Winterset 4
PellaCall to confirm
The Well Thrift Store - Pella
- clean clothing, shoes and linens
- housewares, tools and home decor
- books, DVDs and toys
- baby gear and sporting goods
- furniture
- worn textiles (recycled through Well Works)
Not accepted: non-working appliances, dishwashers, gas stoves; paint, chemicals, used ceiling fans, blinds, toilets, sinks; car seats and safety helmets; broken or heavily soiled furniture, organs, pianos; tube TVs, old monitors, printers, VHS and cassette tapes, encyclopedias
KnoxvilleCall to confirm
The Well Thrift Store - Knoxville
- clean clothing, shoes and linens
- housewares, tools and home decor
- books, DVDs and toys
- baby gear and sporting goods
- furniture
Not accepted: non-working appliances; paint and chemicals; car seats and safety helmets; broken or heavily soiled furniture; tube TVs, printers, VHS tapes, encyclopedias
Indianola
Agape - Indianola
- new baby and children's clothing (newborn-5T)
- diapers, wipes and formula
- toys for newborns to age 5
- baby supplies and equipment
- new hygiene and cleaning supplies
Iowa City & Coralville 1
Iowa CityCall to confirm
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank
- food
- baby and hygiene items - call to confirm
Waterloo & Cedar Falls 1
WaterlooCall to confirm
St. Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry
- food
- hygiene items
- baby products - call to confirm
Clinton & Muscatine 1
Clinton
Information, Referral & Assistance Services (IRAS) - Benevolent Store
- clothing
- furniture
- household goods
- diapers and baby formula
- newborn items
- steel-toed shoes
Ottumwa, Oskaloosa & Fairfield 2
Fairfield
The Lord's Cupboard
- food donations
- high-protein canned meats and beans, nut butters, canned soups, whole-grain staples, infant formula and personal care products are commonly needed by area pantries
FairfieldCall to confirm
The Well Thrift Store - Fairfield
- clean clothing, shoes and linens
- housewares, tools and home decor
- books, DVDs and toys
- baby gear and sporting goods
- furniture
Not accepted: non-working appliances; paint and chemicals; car seats and safety helmets; broken or heavily soiled furniture, pianos, organs; tube TVs, printers, VHS tapes, encyclopedias
Carroll, Denison & Jefferson 1
DenisonCall to confirm
Temporary Aid Program (TAP) Food Pantry
- fresh fruits and vegetables (incl. garden produce)
- smaller-sized food items
- past-dated items that are still fresh
- toilet paper, paper towels and diapers
Not accepted: large bulk packages other than paper goods and diapers (limited storage)
Fort Dodge, Webster City & Algona 1
Fort Dodge
Bridging the Gap (United Way of Greater Fort Dodge)
- gently used furniture
- household items
- beds and cribs
Decorah & Northeast Iowa 1
Waukon
Carol's Closet - Waukon
- furniture
- bedding
- mobility and medical-support equipment
- baby supplies