Please make sure clothing and linen donations are clean! EFFECTIVE JUNE 22 - NO WINTER CLOTHES We don't have the storage space right now. Please hold onto your winter gear until September 1, 2026. What We Need Right Now (immediate needs): New underwear (all sizes: men, women & kids) Gently used towels (hand & bath) Gently used bedding (sheets, blankets, comforters & duvets) Planning a Clothing Drive? Please call our office first so we can tell you exactly what our current needs are. CLOTHES DONATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ON MONDAYS 9:00 am - 3:30 pm AND WEDNESDAYS 9:00 am - 7:00 pm.
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What do we ACCEPT?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
We only accept AND in NEED of: Food (see the list on the home page and under the Most Wanted button) Diapers - sizes 5 & 6 All men’s and women’s hygiene products (e.g. body wash, shampoo, deodorant) Clothing (NEW GUIDELINES, effective June 22, 2206) Please place the items in the red bins at the front of the "Donation Warehouse". Donation days & hours: Monday - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Wednesday - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Friday - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (NO Clothing Donations) NEVER LEAVE YOUR DONATIONS OUTSIDE THESE DAYS & HOURS!
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Donating Clothing? Please read!
- Compassion Society Of Halton
EFFECTIVE JUNE 22, 2026: Summer Donation Days: We will only accept clothing donations on Mondays from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm and Wednesdays from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm. NO WINTER CLOTHES: We don't have the storage space right now. Please hold onto your winter gear until September 1, 2026. Planning a Clothing Drive? Please call our office first, so we can tell you exactly what our current needs are. What We Need Right Now (Immediate Needs): New underwear (all sizes: men, women & kids) Gently used towels (hand & bath) Gently used bedding (sheets, blankets, comforters & duvets) Please make sure clothing and linen donations are clean!
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How do I become a client?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
You need to be a resident of Halton to qualify. New clients of Compassion Society must fill out the registration form that they will be provided to take home with them upon their first visit and bring back with all relevant information needed as directed on the forms. We are unable to do walk-in interviews because we are volunteer geared and will ask for additional information as needed. No Appointments are given over the phone or email and first time clients can only be taken through walk-ins. In the meantime, if you are in need of food, we can provide you with food…
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What are the MOST NEEDED Items?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
Categories: donations food donations
Personal Care: Body wash Deodorant Dish detergent Laundry detergent Shampoo Toilet paper Food items: Canned meats (e.g., chicken, tuna, ham, fish, corned beef) Canned vegetables: mixed vegetables Breakfast essentials: cereal Ready-to-eat meals: chunky soups or stews Pantry staples: cooking oil (e.g., vegetable, olive), nut/seed butter, jam, sugar, salt, condiments Beverages: instant coffee Snacks: cookies, crackers, granola bars Kid's specific snacks: juice boxes, nut-free granola bars, fruit snacks/cups, puddings or Jell-O cups, single-serve crackers & cookies Please place the items in the red bins at the front of the "Donation Warehouse" located at 1881 Fairview St, Units 4 & 5, Burlington, ON L7S 2K4 Donation days & hours: Monday - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Wednesday - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Friday…
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What do you NOT accept?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
Household items, small appliances Kitchen dishes Adult books Walkers, wheelchairs, mobility devices Bicycles. If they need repairing, please take to Rolling Horse at 650 Plains Rd. E. (next to the Next Door Social Space). CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes Child car seats Games and puzzles (used) Large and small appliances Furniture of any kind Light fixtures that require wiring Mattresses Pillows Toys (used)
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Do I need an appointment?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
We now have new walk-in hours for clients without appointments: Mondays: 1:00 to 3:30 pm Wednesdays: 5:00 to 7:00 pm Fridays: 1:00 to 3:30 pm
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Do you take household items? furniture?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
EFFECTIVE JUNE 6, 2023: x NO FURNITURE x NO HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Linens are accepted all year long! sheet sets (please label with size) comforters and blankets towels and facecloths dishcloths and towels tablecloths, curtains, decorative pillows (Please no used bed pillows)
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I have used furniture, where can I donate it?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
We DO NOT ACCEPT ANY FURNITURE! Please donate at one of the places below: (call first to see if they are taking donations) Rescued and Restored 248 Freelton Rd., Freelton, ON L0R 1K0 Phone: 289-679-0481 Proceeds of sales support Drummond House, a transitional home for women and children in crisis. Habitat for Humanity Restore 1800 Appleby Line, Burlington, ON L7L 6A1 Phone: 905-637-4446 A non-profit charity. Furniture Bank of Mississauga & Halton 25 Connell Crt., Unit 1, Toronto, ON M8Z 1E8 Phone: 416-934-1229 Will pick it up for a fee. Call them for their rates. Salvation Army Thrift Store 3245 Fairview St., Burlington, ON L7N 3L1 Phone: 905-633-8762 A non-profit charity.
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Do you give out clothing?
- Compassion Society Of Halton
Yes we give clothing to CLIENTS ONLY from 12 to 3:30 PM on Mondays and Fridays. On Wednesdays between 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
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