Temporary Closure

WE ARE MOVING!!

CLOSED FOR ITEM DONATIONS BETWEEN MONDAY 1ST OF SEPTEMBER - FRIDAY 12TH OF SEPTEMBER. BACK OPEN ON MONDAY 15TH OF SEPTEMBER IN NEW LOCATION FOR ITEM DONATIONS ONLY WITH NEW DONATION DROP-OFF TIMES!

NEW LOCATION: St Bart’s Parish Hall, Sommerville Road, St Andrews, Bristol BS6 5BX

❤️ Donation drop-offs resume from 15th September
🕘 New drop-off times:
Mon, Tues, Fri: 9am–5pm
Wed, Thurs: 8am–6pm

Donate Items

Location

St Barts Parish Hall, Sommerville Road, St Andrews, Bristol, BS6 5BX

Donation Drop-Off Times

  • Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 9am–5pm

  • Wednesday, Thursday: 8am–6pm

❤️ Donation drop-offs resume from 15th September.

Contact

Phone: 0117 336 8441 \ Email: freeshop@aidboxcommunity.co.uk

Please do not leave donations outside!

Please do not leave any donations outside if we are closed.You can arrange a local collection by emailing us! Donations left outside often get rummaged or damaged by the weather.

 

What we need!

We will continue to update this list.

  • Men’s sports wear, shorts, & joggers (small & medium)

  • Men and women’s clothes(Not warm coats)

  • Suitcases

  • New, unopened toiletries especially shampoo, razors and shaving gel

  • Men’s and Women’s trainers (in good condition)

  • Adults and children’s backpacks

  • New underwear - adults and children

  • Rugs

  • Saucepans

  • Electrical items such as toasters, kettles, hoovers etc.

  • Crockery

  • Kitchen utensils

  • Dry & canned food: cooking oil, coffee, tea, sugar, biscuits, rice, tinned fruit, tuna, etc

  • Notebooks

  • Towels(in good condition)

  • Bedding(Duvet covers and pillow cases)

  • Umbrellas

  • Baby prams, double and single

Donation Collections

Due to limited volunteer drivers and storage space, we kindly ask that all donation collection requests be reviewed in advance.

Notice: We can only arrange collections within a few mile radius!

If you would like to request a collection, please email us with the following details:

  • Your postcode

  • A clear photo of the items you wish to donate

This helps us ensure we can accept and make good use of your generous donation. Thank you for your understanding and support!

Donating Procedure

We are grateful for all donations; however, please bear in mind a lot of time and resource goes into sorting donations.

You can really help us by:

  • Donating the items we need.

  • Donating responsibly and respectfully, we only accept good quality items with no damage (please check items for stains, rips, etc., and ensure zips are working).

  • Washing & folding your items.

  • Placing similar items together.

  • Labelling (if donating clothes, please label with size & gender).