You can donate to our charity shops, give pre-loved goods a new home and support us in delivering specialised care to children and young adults across central Southern England.
Whether you’ve been busy decluttering and have goods you no longer need, or clothes you no longer wear, we would be very grateful to receive your donations to help stock our charity shops! By donating your items you are supporting our hospices in caring for over 500 families across central Southern England. See below, what items we can and cannot accept as donations in our charity shops.
We welcome good quality, clean donations in a saleable condition. Items can be donated at any of our shops or brought to our warehouse. Please take a look below for a list of items we can accept.
Our charity shops welcome womenswear, menswear and children's. donated clothes as long as they are in good condition. This means they may have signs of wear, but without holes or stains.
Make sure to check the pockets of clothing before donating!
Shoes, handbags, hats, jewellery, belts, scarves, ties and other accessories.
Our charity shops welcome bric-a-brack donations such as ornaments, paintings, pictures, vases, dishware, decorations, memorabilia and collectables.
Our charity shops accept books. This includes novels, biographies, up-to-date reference and travel books and maps.
We also accept video games and CDs if they are in good condition.
You can currently donate bikes to Recycle Bike Hub in Winchester. The bike must be in a relatively good condition, so our team of volunteers can refresh or repair them to create a bike that is "fit to ride". You can drop off the bikes at our warehouse in Winchester. Please visit Recycle Bike Hub for more information.
Our charity shops will take toy donations. This includes toys, games and puzzles that are complete and in good condition. All donated toys must have a safety mark or CE / UKCA label.
Our charity shops take some electrical goods such as radios, CD and DVD players, lamps, cameras, and flat screen TVs with a remote control.
Please see a list of items we cannot accept further down the page for more information.
Please call your local Naomi House & Jacksplace charity shop to check what donations they are accepting near you. Sometimes we are unable to accept donations as our backrooms are already full of generous donations, and this could pose a health and safety risk.
There are some items we aren’t able to accept due to health and safety reasons. Please refer to the list below for more details.
We cannot accept items that are broken or damaged.
Second-hand underwear, pyjamas, and socks.
Second-hand duvets and pillows.
If you have these items, please consider disposing of them through a textile donation bank, which can usually be found with glass, cardboard and electrical recycling banks - or at your local recycling centre (Tip).
Computer equipment, ink cartridges, video tapes or cassette tapes, DVDs and mobile phones.
Large TV sets and kitchen appliances like cookers and fridges.
Sharp kitchen knives and other cutting tools.
Food processing equipment, unless it is in brand new condition and in its original box.
If you need to dispose of these items, please consider your local council’s recycling centres (Tips) or their bulky waste collection services.
We aren't able to accept furniture in our charity shops.
Toy weapons like swords and guns.
Second-hand used personal care items.
Cot mattresses.
Toys without a CE or UKCA label.
Children's car seats
Second-hand personal care items like shavers, hair stylers and footspa's. We can only accept these items in brand new condition and in their sealed box.
Free-standing exercise equipment, such as treadmills, rowing machines or exercise bikes.
Used PPE equipment.
Medical equipment and disability aids like wheelchairs and mobility scooters.
Second-hand safety and crash helmets.
We cannot accept any weapons, including toy, fake or replica weapons like knives, guns or swords.
Thank you so much for considering Naomi House & Jacksplace for the donation of your pre-loved items. You can drop off your donations during opening times, at any of our charity shops or our charity shop warehouse in Winchester.
If you have any questions about the items you'd like to donate, please call a Naomi House & Jacksplace charity shop near you for more information. Click below to see a list of our shops.
Visit Our ShopsIf you are a UK taxpayer, your kind charity shop donation can be boosted by 25% at no extra cost! All you have to do is sign up for Gift Aid, which is a short form with your name, address and postcode. Once you’re signed up, we can find you in the system for all future donations.
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