• Donation Receipt
• Make a financial donation
• Join Club 153:  Your annual donation provides clothing and confidence to one woman
  

 

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 Clothing & Accessory Donation Guidelines 

• Items we accept

• Suggested pricing guidelines

• How to run a clothing drive on behalf of The Career Wardrobe

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Clothing, Accessories and Beauty Products

Monthly Drop Off Locations

• Curbside assistance available between Clothing Drive hours only for ALL LOCATIONS

• No appointment necessary during Clothing Drive hours

• Donation forms available upon request (Donation Receipt)

• Please NO donations in plastic garbage bags.  Donations should be on hangers or in paper shopping bags.

Center City

• The Career Wardrobe Office -  21 South 12th Street, Suite 110 from 10am-4pm Monday-Friday
• For larger donations that require assistance, please call 215-568-6693 or email us for an appointment
   

Drop-Off Partners in Center City:

Susquehanna Bank -
Rittenhouse Square, 1845 Walnut St, Philadelphia
Drop your items off during lobby hours: 
Mon - Weds:  8am - 5pm, Thurs-Fri: 8am - 6pm, Sat:  9am - 12pm
As always, please put clothing on hangers and place accessories in shopping bags.  NO curbside assistance is available at this location.

The Residences at Dockside
717 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia
Please pull in through the gate, dial 007 and drop your items off in the Lobby during donation hours:
Mon - Sat:  10am - 5pm
Sunday: 12pm - 5pm
As always, please put clothing on hangers and place accessories in shopping bags.  NO curbside assistance is available at this location.

 The Wardrobe Boutique

• 3rd Wednesday of the month from 5pm - 7pm at The Wardrobe Boutique - 1822 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia

• Donations for The Career Wardrobe and Wardrobe Boutique are accepted at The Wardrobe Boutique, 1822 Spring Garden St by appointment Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00pm to 5:00pm. Please call 215-568-2660 or email us for an appointment. 
  • Closed Sunday and Monday
  • Large donations (ie: more than 10 shopping bags or if you have more than an armful) are requested to be dropped off at The Career Wardrobe (21 South 12th Street) or during the Center City Monthly Clothing Drive where we have the capacity to handle larger donations and volunteers to assist you.

NOTE:  You can now also donate casual, dressy and other items suitable for reselling that are in season and in style to help us raise money for The Career Wardrobe's programs!

East Falls

• 2nd Wednesday of the month from 6-8pm at Falls Presbyterian Church - 3800 Vaux Street (corner of Midvale Avenue)
• Please note there will be NO CLOTHING DRIVE in June.  We invite you to join us at our annual fundraiser, A Perfect Fit: Fashioning Futures for Women

Main Line

• 2nd Tuesday of the month from 5-7pm at Athertyn at Haverford Reserve, 7700 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA 19041(GPS: 3500 Darby Road, Haverford).  Sponsored by The Pohlig Organization. 

 

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 We Accept Work Clothes and Uniforms!

Many of our clients are seeking jobs in the service industry or medical field and require specific items for their training.  Please consider donating these new/gently-used items to help a woman find self-sufficiency and independence!

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  Black, tan, or navy blue khaki pants
• Steel toe boots 
• Polo shirts without logo 
• White shirts 
• Scrubs without a logo 
• Nursing shoes
• Black, non-skid shoes/sneakers
• Maternity wear - all sizes and styles

 

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Interested in collecting clothing on behalf of The Career Wardrobe?

Let us help you!  Click here for guidelines.

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The Career Wardrobe is pleased to partner with

by accepting donations during the Main Line Drive and 12th Street location

• Baby safety equipment cribs and crib bedding
• Strollers and car seats, potty chairs and bathtubs
• Toys and Games: special needs: infant toys (rattles, soft toys, etc),basketballs, soccer balls and sporting equipment
• Arts and craft supplies
• School supplies and backpacks
• Books

For information about Cradles to Crayons, visit cradlestocrayons.org.

(due to space limitations our East Falls and Wardrobe Boutique drive locations are unable to collect for Cradles to Crayons)

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 An online community that enables parents to exchange their children's outgrown clothing for other clothing items.

Through local partnerships and an online databse full of high quality clothing items, wemake it convenient, affordable and fun for parents to maximize the value of their children's clothes.

The Career Wardrobe, Wardrobe Boutique, Main Line and East Falls drives are pleased to be a drop off location for dropswop, however, please direct questions regarding their program to info@dropswop.com. 

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 Men's Clothing

The Career Wardrobe does not accept Men's clothing, however, listed below are two organizations in Philadelphia that do.  Please contact them directly for their guidelines.

• Work N Style:  215-717-4008
• Menz Fit: 215-972-6166 - 1831 Chestnut St, Ste 501, Philadelphia

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