There are some items that Volunteers of America cannot accept as donations. The following list is provided as a guide. If you are uncertain whether Volunteers of America will accept your item please call us at (585) 647-1150.
Examples of items that Volunteers of America cannot accept:
- Certain Baby Items ( i.e., car seats, drawstring toys, drawstring clothing, monitors, non-compliant cribs, plastic bathtubs, swings, walkers)
- Children's Items (we are unable to accept furniture and toys designed for children 12 years of age or younger)
- Furnaces and Parts
- Large Appliances
- Luggage, sewing machines and organs
- Metal Salvage
- Satellite Dishes
- Swimming Pools (plastic)
- Televisions (10 years or older)
- Tires
- Waterbeds
- Weapons (guns, ammunition)
All donations are accepted at the discretion of Volunteers of America employees.