Koochiching Aging Options – K-HELP is a Minnesota donation resource in Koochiching County that accepts qualifying medical, mobility, or assistive equipment for reuse. Examples documented for this program include walkers, bath seats, canes, crutches, and other gently used durable medical equipment. Donated equipment should generally be clean, safe, and in usable condition. Call to arrange […]

Elevate – Mobility Market is a Minnesota donation resource in Otter Tail County that accepts qualifying medical, mobility, or assistive equipment for reuse. Examples documented for this program include walkers, rollators, canes, crutches, wheelchairs, knee scooters, shower chairs, raised toilet seats, grab bars, bed rails, commodes, transfer benches, and unopened incontinence supplies. Donated equipment should

North Shore Area Partners – Medical Equipment Loan Closet is a Minnesota donation resource in Lake County that accepts qualifying medical, mobility, or assistive equipment for reuse. Examples documented for this program include selected mobility and bathroom-safety equipment, with current donation needs including canes and shower chairs. Donated equipment should generally be clean, safe, and

Leonardo’s Basement is a Minnesota donation resource with a physical location that accepts donated goods for charitable, reuse, food-assistance, educational, or community-support purposes. Leonardo’s Basement accepts specialized donated materials for its hands-on engineering, art and technology workshops, including tools, lumber, hardware, selected electronics, laboratory materials, art supplies, toys, fabric and selected household items. Donors should

Winona County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Winona County that accepts potential collection donations connected to Winona County, including oral or family histories, archival papers, books, maps, deeds, photographs, artwork, textiles, uniforms, personal effects, and organizational records. Donors should contact the curator and make an appointment for item drop-off; acceptance is limited

Nicollet County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Nicollet County that considers donations of historically relevant objects, photographs, documents, clothing and textiles, implements, and other materials connected to Nicollet County history. Collection staff evaluate proposed donations and may decline items that do not fit the collection; contact the society before bringing material. This

McLeod Food Shelf – Glencoe is a Minnesota donation resource in McLeod County that receives community food support donations that help stock its client-choice food shelf for people experiencing hunger. This is a food-donation location rather than a general household-goods outlet; call for current food needs and receiving procedures. This is a specialized donation option

Pope County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Pope County that accepts proposed donations of Pope County artifacts, photographs, personal papers, business or organizational records, and related historical materials. A collections committee evaluates potential acquisitions, and not every offered item can be accepted. This is a specialized donation option rather than an unrestricted

Grant County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Grant County that considers older family items, archival materials, photographs, ephemera, and three-dimensional objects with a documented connection to Grant County. Items are evaluated for relevance, condition, storage needs, duplication, and the museum’s ability to care for them; several heavily represented categories are restricted. This

McLeod County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in McLeod County that invites potential donors to contact the museum about artifacts and historically relevant materials connected to McLeod County. Artifact donations should be discussed with staff in advance; the museum determines whether an item fits its collection. This is a specialized donation option rather

Polk County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Polk County that uses an item-donation process for materials relevant to Polk County history and its museum collection. Potential donations are reviewed for historical relevance and condition; some common or unsuitable materials are not accepted. This is a specialized donation option rather than an unrestricted

Wright County Historical Society is a Minnesota donation resource in Wright County that considers artifacts and other historical materials through a formal potential-acquisition process. Prospective donors should complete the acquisition questionnaire or contact staff before delivery; unsolicited drop-offs may be disposed of. This is a specialized donation option rather than an unrestricted estate cleanout outlet,