Free Home Clothing Donation Pickup
Donate your clothing and help end the clothing need gap for kids in your community!
Our Free Home Clothing Donation Pickup program makes sure more high-quality clothing donations get to Chicagoland children. And we make it easy for our communities to join our mission, make a direct difference, and end Clothing Insecurity.
Schedule your free pickup!
Donating your clothing to Cradles to Crayons is easy. Follow these 3 steps:
- Fill out the form below. Choose your location and pick a pick-up date. Note: we cannot accommodate specific pick-up time requests. All donations will be picked up from your location between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM on the date chosen. If you are in need of a more specific time window, choose the priority pickup option on the right side of this page.
- Check your email. You should receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting the form. You will also receive a reminder email one day before your scheduled pick-up.
- Get your donations ready! Bag or box your donations and leave them in an accessible location on your scheduled date.
Select your pick-up location!
Use the map below to identify which neighborhood you’re in and then choose that “Pickup Area” from the drop-down menu in the form on this page. Click map to enlarge.
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Way to go! You’ve just helped to #EndClothingInsecurity! Your clothing will be distributed directly to children in our communities. If you have any questions or need assistance, please email chicagologistics@cradlestocrayons.org.
Not within our pick-up zones or need a different pick-up day? We have options!
Check out our Drop-Off Locations!
Drop off your clothing at any of our 50+ locations across Chicagoland.
Please note: Several of these locations have limited capacity. If you have more than 15 bags of donations or don’t have a vehicle to transport your donations, email chicagologistics@cradlestocrayons.org and we’ll do our best to coordinate with you.
Want priority pickup?
We’ve partnered with ReSupply to offer quicker (24-48 hours) pickup options for a fee. Click here to schedule.