We always welcome your donations of food, clothing and household goods. Just drop in to the Place Activity Centre, 2A Melrose St, Sherwood, Nottingham NG5 2JP, just behind the Nottingham Community Transport bus depot.
We take in the following donations
Unopened tins, packets and jars or food
Pasta, rice, noodles, cereals
Tea, coffee, juice, cordial
Fresh fruit and veg
Pet food
Nappies and sanitary products
Unused toiletries
Adult and children’s clothing and shoes
Small children’s toys
Please note, we don’t take in the following items due to food and health and safety protocols
milk ,cheese and any other diary items
Frozen, defrosted or any refrigerated ready meals
Ready to eat foods such as sandwiches,
Cooked or refrigerated meats
Household accessories/ Bric A Brac
Soft Furnishings
Large kids’ toys
Prams baby chairs
Please bring donations only during our Saturday opening hours. Items left outside when we’re closed can lead to fly-tipping at the Place Activity Centre. Questions about what to donate? Email thesherwoodexchange@outlook.com or message us on Facebook. We’re a volunteer team, so replies may take a little longer during busy times.
We ask that food donations are still in date, that clothing is clean and in wearable condition and that any household items are also in good condition and working.
Every donation will support people and reduce waste.
In addition to donations of goods, we also welcome donations of money and of time.
You can donate money to us via our Crowdfunder page. Thank you for your donation
You can find out more about giving your time on our Volunteering page.
To help us with vital running costs.