What can I donate to VVA?
CLOTHING: Ladies, mens, kids, children’s, baby, purses, belts, ties, wallets, dresses, shirts, pants, shoes. Virtually all types of Clothing, Shoes, and Accessories.
What does VVA do with donations?
The Vietnam Veterans of America sells your donated items to private companies by annual bid which generates the majority of the funding to support the local, state, and national programs of the Vietnam Veterans of America. Your donations make it all possible so we thank you for your support.
Where does VVA sell donations?
No, the donations are sold to thrift stores and the money received from the sale of the goods is used to fund our programs. However, VVA sponsors a program that provides vouchers to veterans in need of household items and clothing that can be used at the thrift stores we contract with.
Is the VVA legit?
Good. This charity’s score is 85.92, earning it a 3-Star rating. Donors can “Give with Confidence” to this charity.
How can I donate to veterans?
Give time to a veterans’ hospital. You can serve as a volunteer by reading to veterans, bringing them food, magazines and books and helping overworked staff with basic duties. Call ahead to schedule volunteer time and find out what will be asked of you. Donate clothing and household items to Clothing Donations.org.
What organizations pick up donations?
The Salvation Army. They can’t take these items because of government regulations on reselling and potential recalls.
Who picks up donations from your home?
The Salvation Army —Best overall