Drop off your donations:

  • 3412 State Route 414 Corning NY 14830

  • Friday’s 10AM - 4:45PM and Saturday’s 10AM-1:45PM

  • Please note our donation center closes 15 minutes prior to store closing.

  • For your convenience and that of other donors in line please bring smaller items in boxes you are willing to donate as well.

Items we are unable to accept:

Everything dropped off at our store or picked up by our truck is resold in the ReStore to raise money for Habitat for Humanity. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept or sell everything. Below is a list of items we are unable to accept.

  • Stained, torn or damaged furniture or other items. (including excessive pet hair or pet damage)

  • Clothing (We do have blue drop-off bins for clothing and shoes in our parking lot that go to another organization)
    Safety equipment (life jackets, helmets, sports padding, etc.)

  • Cubical walls, large desks.

  • Excessively worn particle board furniture.

  • Entertainment centers.

  • Used wall to wall carpet or carpet padding.

  • Large exercise equipment: treadmills, ellipticals etc.

  • Single pane windows or storm windows.

  • Large gaming table: pool tables, ping pong tables etc.

  • Plywood, paneling or sheet rock less than half a sheet.

  • Dimensional lumber less than 4 feet long.

  • Vacuum cleaners, or other carpet cleaners.

  • Encyclopedias, textbooks, or reference books (quantities of other books may be limited based on capacity)

  • Medical equipment of any kind. (example: Wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds, crutches)

  • Used bath tubs, shower surrounds, or shower doors.

Due to state and federal regulations we are unable to accept or resell any of following items.

  • Dishwashers or faucets manufactured prior to 2014 due to federal lead requirements.

  • Mattresses or box springs as well as sleeper sofas, and futons.

  • Vertical blinds or Mini-blinds that have a pull string. ( String-less blinds are accepted)

  • Recalled items of any kind.

  • Baby items: Car seats, strollers, cribs, toddler beds, baby toys etc.

  • Weapons or ammunition.

For the Safety of our staff, volunteers, and costumers we are unable to accept the following.

  • Chemicals of any kind. Including cleaning products.

  • Hygiene items of any kind: Hair dryers, foot baths, curling irons, hair or skin care products, etc.

  • Paints and Stains

  • Fluorescent bulbs or fluorescent light fixtures

  • Pianos and Organs 

  • Any lumber or building supplies that has not been de-nailed

  • Fuel: Gas, propane, etc.

  • Unframed Glass or Mirrors

Here are some examples of donations we are looking for:

Furniture: Couches, Dressers, Tables, and chairs.

Building Materials: Kitchen cabinet sets, doors, and windows.

Appliances: Stoves, washers, dryers, and refrigerators in working order.

Tools and Hardware: Hand tools, lawn tools, and power tools.

Antiques and Collectables: Furniture, décor, jewelry, and tools.

Houseware: Pots and pans, Corningware, glassware, dishes, etc. 

Lawn and Garden: Patio furniture, lawn tools, etc.

Please keep in mind that our donation manager and our truck driver will be unable to accept any item on this list or any otherwise unsuitable donation.

 

Retail or Commercial donations?

Call our store at (607) 377-5524 or email us at restoreinfo@habitatcorning.org