[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Do you have a lot of things you want to dispose of but don’t know where to put them? There are different organizations where you can donate these items. You can also barter them in different Facebook groups. Another option is renting out your items.
Below are a few of our suggestions based on the above.
Old Clothes and Underwear
New and gently-used bras, individually-sealed tampons and maxi pads
Denise Fabella
You can search for her on Viber and Telegram (Denise Fabella or @denisenfabella)
2. Precious Heritage Children’s Homes
Manila Location: 1340 Manuel Hizon St., Sta. Cruz, Manila;
Contact Number: 736-8086
Antipolo Location: Road 11, Sta. Rosa St., Purok 2, Penafrancia Hills, Cupang, Antipolo City
Pasig Location: C5 Road cor. Retelco Dr., Bagong Ilog, Pasig City
Contact Number: 477-7802 to 08; Mon. to Fri., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Davao Location: 119 Francisco Ave., Juna Subd., Matina, Davao City
Contact Number: 297-3080; Mon. to Fri., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
4. Federation of Peoples’ Sustainable Development Cooperative
Location: Unit 7A Futurepoint Plaza 3, 111 Panay Ave., Brgy. South Triangle, Quezon City
Contact Number: 990-7765; Mon. to Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: fpsdc@ymail.com
5. Caritas Manila Segunda Mana
Location: 2002 Jesus St., Pandacan, Manila
Contact number: 564-0205, 562-0020 to 25
Email: segunda_mana@yahoo.com.
Location: Lourdes 1, 661 Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City
Contact Number: 790-2300
Email: fundgeneration@redcross.org.ph
Location:76 Cordillera cor. Agno Sts. Brgy Doña Josefa, Quezon City
Contact number: 0927-3130205; Mon. to Sat., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Email: donations@tzuchi.org.ph
8. Childhope Philippines Foundation
Location: 1210 Penafrancia St., Paco, Manila
Contact Number:563-4647
Email: igivehope@childhope.org.ph
Lightly used or unused makeup
Drop off points vary from month to month. You can check their Facebook page or email them to see the schedule.
Email: tffphilippines@gmail.com
Toys
Contact Person: Ninya Saquilabon
Location: 5F Jose Cojuangco & Sons Bldg. Dela Rosa cor. Castro Sts., Legaspi Village, Makati City
Contact Number:0905-4090310
Email: info@toylibraryph.com
2. Childhope Philippines Foundation
Location: 1210 Penafrancia St., Paco, Manila
Contact Number: 563-4647
Email: igivehope@childhope.org.ph
Electronics, old gadgets
Location as of April 2019 run: University of the Philippines Diliman, College of Engineering, Roxas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City (from computer motherboards, flash drives, sound cards, cellphone chargers and video cards to air conditioning units, speakers and even washing machines)
Email: theewasteproject@gmail.com
2. Envirocycle Philippines, Inc.
Location: Daystar Industrial Park, Pulong Sta. Cruz, Sta. Rosa, Laguna
A full-service recycling company accredited by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Envirocycle Philippines takes care of e-waste management for other large-scale establishments as well as smaller organizations. Other recyclable materials accepted by Envirocycle Philippines, Inc include: PET bottles, glass, plastic containers, industrial sacks, cardboard and papers.
Contact numbers: 0917-8307989,
Location: Pioneer Street corner Reliance Street, Mandaluyong
Contact Number: 86340526
Email: info@hmr.ph
Location: Find the drop-off station at Globe Telecom stores in major cities
5. E-Waste Management Philippines
Location: Door-to-door pick-up in various cities in Metro Manila
The E-Waste Recycling Program makes electronic waste disposal easier by heading straight to your doorstep. Additionally, this team offers to help sell your items should you not be ready to dispose of them. Products accepted include old laptops, CPU units, Li-ion batteries, cellphones, cellphone batteries, UPS power supplies, power banks and emergency light batteries.
Contact Number: 09479909446
6. iRent Mo
Location: Online via their website or Facebook Business Page, caters to Metro Manila
What’s great about iRent Mo is that you’re able to make money off of electronics that you’re not using anymore. You’ll be offering items either for rent, or you can let go of your items completely via a rent to own program.
Books
Coordinate with Inah Salazar for pick up
0917-3008341
Email: vfsalazar@up.edu.ph; lovedvolunteers@yahoo.com
Location: 1454 Balagtas St., Brgy. La Paz, Makati City
Contact Number: 0935-1533031
Mailing address: Books For A Cause c/o Ramil Sumangil
Brgy. Baloy, Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija
(If sending via LBC, they pick up donations at LBC Guimba branch)
Location: Plaza Roma, Intramuros
Contact Number: 721-0418
Contact Person: Ninya Saquilabon
Location: 5F Jose Cojuangco & Sons Bldg. Dela Rosa cor. Castro Sts., Legaspi Village, Makati City
Contact Number: 0905-4090310
Email: info@toylibraryph.com
Location: 78B Malumanay St., Teachers Village, Quezon City; Sundays
Contact Number: 86311231
Email: ortigasfoundation@ortigas.com.ph, addressed to Sr. Librarian Celia Cruz, for them to review the book titles you’re going to donate.
Furniture
Location: Lot 2 Block 1, G-3, Alabang-Zapote Road, Almanza Uno, Las Piñas City
Contact Number: 0929-3643753, 0945-5161020
Wed. to Fri, 11 am. to 8 p.m.
Weekends and holidays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
For pick-ups, send an email to restore@habitat.org.ph.
2. iRent Mo
Location: Online via their website or Facebook Business Page, caters to Metro Manila
If you have furniture that you’re not using anymore, try selling them to iRent Mo or to other users of their mobile app. You’ll be offering these furniture either for rent, or you can let go of your items completely via a rent to own program.
Disposing of pre-loved items shouldn’t be that hard; you just have to look for the right new home for them. This lets you save the environment and help other people who may care for your old things.
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