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Clothes Closet Donation Information

Due to incredible community support and limited storage capacity, we are not always able to accept donations. Thank you for understanding.

DONATION HOURS
Clothing donations accepted in the front lobby:
8 AM - 2 PM Monday - Thursday
8 AM - 12 PM Friday

Current Needs (updated Feb 2023)
Clothing*
  • Underwear (unopened/unused) size 8
  • Hoodies sizes L and XL
  • Camisoles/tanktops for layering all sizes
  • New/Like new/very good condition running shoes sizes 8+
  • Sweat pants (with cuffs at the bottom) sizes M-XL
  • Plain short- and long-sleeved T-shirts (no graphics) sizes M-XL
  • Lightweight knit gloves of all sizes 
  • Leggings of all sizes
  • ​Jeans of all sizes

Other**
  • Throw Blankets (no comforters or duvets)
  • Small/Travel-sized shampoo (unopened/unused)
  • Small/Travel-sized toothpaste (unopened/unused)
  • Any unused makeup (mascara is very popular)
  • Nail polish Nail polish remover in individual towelettes or with cotton balls or rounds to use it
  • Perfumes/body mists
  • Clean/Untarnished Jewelry
  • Purses
  • Scarves
  • ​Tarps

*All clothing items must be in excellent condition - clean and free of stains, discoloration, tears, or holes. They should be freshly laundered and ready to hang in our Clothes Closet.
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**All toiletry items must be unopened/unused or we will not be able to accept it.


What we DO NOT ACCEPT at this time
  • Business Attire
  • "Dry Clean Only" Items
  • Maternity items
  • Children's Clothing
  • Men's Clothing
  • Furniture
  • Home Goods/Decor
  • Appliances
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Towels
  • Mattresses
  • Full-sized toiletries
  • Adult Incontinence Products
You can also donate via our
​ Amazon Wishlist


As we are able to only accept certain new and very gently used items, please check our Donation Guide for alternative locations.

Please contact Sally at donations@gatheringforwomen.org or 310-433-8710 for more information on needed items.

Interested in hosting a donation drive? Please contact Kelli at kelli@gatheringforwomen.org. 

Thank you for helping our guests wear your donations with pride!
Gathering for Women - Monterey
147 El Dorado Street
Monterey, CA 93940
DONATE

Hours

M-Th: 8 am - 2 pm
F: 8 am - 12 pm

Telephone

831-241-6154

Email

info@gatheringforwomen.org
  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
    • Guest Stories
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Exec. Director's Message
    • Staff
    • History
    • Financials
    • Job Opportunities
    • Contact Us
  • PROGRAMS
    • Food Services
    • Next Step
    • Clothes Closet & Personal Care Products
    • Showers
    • Casa de Noche Buena
  • WAYS TO GIVE
    • Donate
    • Community Partners
  • VOLUNTEER
  • SPECIAL EVENTS
    • The Women's Ball
    • Community Breakfast 2022
    • Film Screening
    • Community Breakfast - November 2021
    • Art Fair - September 2021
    • Volunteer Appreciation Picnic - July 2021
    • Mother's Day Cooking Demo - May 2021
    • Casa de Noche Buena Grand Opening - March 2021
    • Movie Music Magic - February 2021
    • Art Fair - September 2020
    • Party With a Purpose - June 2020
    • Gathering of Hearts Luncheon - March 2020
    • Casa de Noche Buena Groundbreaking - Spring 2020
    • Gathering of Hearts Luncheon - Fall 2019
    • Volunteer Appreciation Luau - Fall 2019
    • Gathering of Hearts Luncheon - Spring 2018
    • Community Breakfast - April 2019
    • Ribbon Cutting & Open House - July 2018