Donation Guidelines
To help us best serve our community, we accept only in-season clothing throughout the year. Please review the guidelines below before donating.
Clothing Accepted Year-Round
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Undergarments (new only)
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Socks (new only)
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Accessories (jewelry, bags, belts, hats, scarves)
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Shoes (clean and gently used)
- Pajamas and sleepwear
Space is limited. Please adhere to the seasonal guidelines below. Please launder donations before donating. PRC does not have laundry facilities.
Summer Clothing
Accepted April 1 – September 30
Examples include:
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T-shirts and tank tops
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Shorts and skirts
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Dresses
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Lightweight pants
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Sandals and casual shoes
Winter Clothing
Accepted October 1 – March 31
Examples include (but are not limited to):
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Coats and jackets
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Sweaters and sweatshirts
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Long-sleeve shirts
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Pants and jeans
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Hats, gloves, and scarves
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Winter boots
Interested in hosting a Winter Gear Drive? Fill out the Drive Donations Form.


Clothing donations can be dropped off at our Wheaton and Westmont locations during the following hours:
Wheaton (201 S Naperville Rd) Donation Hours:
- Monday 9:00am – 4:30pm
- Tuesday 9:00am – 8:30pm
- Wednesday 9:00am – 8:30pm
- Thursday 9:00am – 4:30pm
- Friday 9:00am – 4:30pm
- Saturday 9:00am – 11:30am
Westmont (104 Chestnut Ave) Donation Hours:
- Monday 8:00am – 8:30pm
- Tuesday 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Wednesday 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Thursday 8:00am – 8:00pm
- Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Saturday 8:00am – 12:30pm
* Do not leave clothing donations outside of our building.
Clothing donations are limited to no more than 4 bags per drop off.
We do not accept any household items, appliances, furniture, or any non-clothing items for our clothes closet.
A list of recycling programs can be found at Textile Recycling/Clothing Donation – DuPage County IL, click here.
Please consider donating clothing to one of the following organizations:
- Purple Manatee: https://purplemanateeresale.com 241 W. St Charles Road, Lombard, IL 60148
- Westmont Common Closet: https://www.facebook.com/westmontcommoncloset/ 117 N. Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
- St. Vincent: http://svdpjoliet.org/ locations: http://www.svdpjoliet.org/contact/locations/
- Repeat Boutique https://www.repeatboutiquecenter.com/ 191 South Gary Avenue, Suite 140, Carol Stream, IL 60188
- Poised for Success: https://www.poisedforsuccess.org/ 312 S. Westmore-Meyers Rd, Lombard, IL 60148
- Sharing Connections: https://www.sharingconnections.org/ 5111 Chase Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Mary’s Closet: https://www.facebook.com/Marys-Closet-104542962355534/?mibextid=LQQJ4d 420 Glenwood Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

