**Dress for Success: (dressforsuccess.org) collects women's professional clothing & distributes it to disadvantaged women to help them compete in the job market and become economically independent.
**Homeless Shelters: generally takes nonperishable food, clothing & personal-care items to benefit those in need.(Go to homelessshelterdirectory.org to find one in your area.)
**International Book Project: (intlbookproject.org) acquires books in excellent condition for literary programs around the world.
**National Cristina Foundation: (cristina.org) accepts used computer equipment & directs donations to local nonprofit organizations, schools, & public agencies throughout the United States.
**The National Furniture Bank Association (nationalfurniturebank.org) collects good quality used furntiture for local organizations, including women's shelters & disaster-relief organizations.
**The Salvation Army: (salvationarmyusa.org) accepts clothing, furniture, household goods & more. The items are then sold to the general public and 82% of the proceeds help fund more than 150 adult-rehabilitation centers across the country.
**The Vietnam Veterans Association: (clothingdonations.org) will come to your house and pick up clothing and household goods, which are then sold to privately owned thrift stores. 68% of the proceeds go to Vietnam veterans and their families.
Everyone had a GREAT week & remember to SMILE on Monday :)
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