Home › What do I do with… › Shoes › New Mexico

👟 Where to donate shoes in New Mexico

Gently worn shoes go to people who need them, at home and abroad. Many drop-off sites and shoe charities take every style and size.

Before you go

5 places in New Mexico take shoes.

Albuquerque & Bernalillo County 2

AlbuquerqueFree pickup

Joy Junction Thrift Shoppe

  • laundered clothing and clean shoes
  • housewares and undamaged dishes
  • books
  • lamps
  • small appliances
  • furniture (phone screening)
  • large appliances (manager approval)
Not accepted: unlaundered clothing; mattresses or pillows outside packaging; tires; analog TVs; printers; medical equipment
Pickup: Yes - free pickup of large items in Albuquerque and surrounding areas; call 505-238-3818 or use the online form (no pickup for clothing or small items)
Albuquerque

Assistance League of Albuquerque Thrift Shop

  • gently used clothing and shoes
  • household goods and kitchenware
  • toys and games
  • working lamps and small appliances
  • linens
  • sports equipment
  • books
Not accepted: non-working electronics; large appliances; car seats, cribs, highchairs; computers; construction materials; mattresses and pillows

Las Cruces & Doña Ana County 1

Roswell & Chaves County 1

Hobbs & Lea County 1

HobbsCall to confirm

The Salvation Army of Lea County

  • food
  • gently used clothing
  • baby clothes and diapers
  • work boots
  • household goods (dishes, pots, sheets, towels)
  • hygiene supplies
Not accepted: dirty, torn or stained clothing

National and mail-in programs

These take donations from anywhere in the country, by mail, at partner drop-off points, or through local chapters. Check each one's rules first.

Nationwide

Soles4Souls

  • How: Fill out the donor form, then use the drop-off locator or ship free with a Zappos for Good prepaid label dropped at any UPS Store.
  • Rules: Some drop-off sites take no more than 15 pairs. Boxes must be under 50 lbs. Free label requires a Zappos account. You can also ship to the nearest Soles4Souls warehouse at your own cost (shipping cost gets a tax acknowledgment).
  • New or gently worn shoes of all styles and sizes
  • Single or mismatched shoes
  • Clothing with usable life left
Not accepted: Shoes with holes or mold; Undergarments