Donating Clothing? Please read!

  • Compassion Society Of Halton

EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 19, 2026:
UPDATED NEW CLOTHING DONATION GUIDELINES.

★ WHAT'S NEW — PLEASE READ FIRST! ★

  • Mondays only: Clothing donations are accepted on Mondays only.
  • Limit of 2 bags (or boxes) of clothing per donation.
  • Current season only: All donated clothing must be appropriate for the current season.
  • No estate cleanouts: We are unable to accept clothing from estate cleanouts.
  • No clothing drives: We cannot accept clothing collected through organized clothing drives.

Please don't leave donations outside our door!


ACCEPTING NOW: — WINTER (AUG–FEB)

  • Winter jackets, parkas & snowsuits
  • Sweaters, scarves, hats, gloves & boots.

CLOTHING ITEMS WE CANNOT ACCEPT:

  • ✗ Used socks
  • ✗ Business suits — please donate these to Dress for Success or Safetynet Children & Youth Charities

ACCEPTED ANYTIME:

  • Pants, sweatpants, jeans, long-sleeve tops, shoes, sneakers, slippers, dresses, athletic wear, hoodies, pyjamas, handbags, belts, fashion scarves, and jewelry.
  • NEW socks only.

CLOTHING CONDITION STANDARDS:

  • Clean; free of rips, stains, odours, pilling, and pet hair; no broken zippers or missing buttons; current style.

Ask yourself: would you be happy giving this to a friend?


⏰NEW DONATION DAYS & HOURS: ⏰
MONDAYS – 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
No donations on Wednesdays or Fridays

Need somewhere to donate right now? These local organizations would love your items:

🧥 Open Doors Burlington at St. Christopher's Anglican Church
🧥 Safetynet Children & Youth Charities 
♻️ Salvation Army Thrift Store
♻️ Mission Thrift Store 
♻️ Goodwill Donation Centre

Thank you for respecting these guidelines and helping us manage clothing donations effectively.



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