Help a family with your clothing
Donate Clothing
If you have gently used or new clothing in newborn to 2T sizes along with blankets and accessories (hats, socks, bibs) are all items that can be donated to help a family in need.
Below is a full list of clothing we can accept. After reviewing please don’t hesitate to reach out and contact us with any questions!
One of the easiest ways to donate clothing is to swing by during one of our upcoming clothing drives. You can just drive up and there will be a team of Mary’s Helping Hands volunteers to quickly unload.
Clothing Drop off Times
Monday-Friday: 9am - 11am
Monday & Wednesday: 2pm - 4pm
Sunday: 12pm – 2pm
4950 Pleasant St, Suite B
West Des Moines, IA 50266
What to Donate.
Items we accept: (donations must be gently used and in good shape)
Diapers, wipes, diaper cream, lotion, baby shampoo
Receiving blankets, crib Sheets & other bedding (no bumpers)
Children’s clothing (newborn - 2T)
Maternity clothes (all sizes)
Nursing supplies (bras, nursing tops, etc.)
Baby towels and washcloths
Hats and socks
Bibs and burp cloths
Books (all ages)
Baby safety items (outlet plugs, cupboard locks, baby gates etc.)
Bathtubs
Reusable shopping bags
Pacifiers
Bottles and feeding supplies
Bed sheets (of any size), these will be turned into baby crib sheets and blankets by a volunteer
Toys for children under age 1
Diaper bags
Changing pads/mats
New pack & plays
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED: Cribs, used pack & plays, baby furniture, car seats, swings/bouncy seats, strollers, pillows, and stuffed animals.
We’ve had multiple “Clothing Drives” at schools and churches; if you’re organization is interested in partnering with the Mary’s Helping Hands team please let us know.
Please contact us and we will be happy to discuss how to best apply your gifts to helping local families!
Upcoming Drives
One of the easiest ways to donate clothing is to swing by during one of our upcoming clothing drives. You can just drive up and there will be a team of Mary’s Helping Hands volunteers to quickly unload.