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Furniture Donations

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At Home of the Sparrow, we accept donations of gently used or new items of furniture, clothing, shoes and accessories, housewares, books and toys. We reserve our trucks for large furniture pick-ups but our Sparrow’s Nest Thrift Stores are happy to receive any bags or boxes of smaller items. Donations may be dropped off at any of our Thrift Stores from 10am-4:30pm, Monday-Saturday.

Standard Pickup – Free Pickup Services

Services courtesy of:

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  • Scheduling based on availability, Tuesdays-Saturdays 7:30 am-4:30 pm. Two hour windows provided to donor when pickup is scheduled.
  • Pickups must include large, gently used furniture.
  • Two gentlemen make the pickups with a 16ft box truck.
  • Nominal $10 fee for furniture pickups.
  • Can make pickups inside the home. Furniture must be on the first floor with no more than 7 stairs up or down. Pickups from upper floors must have elevator access.
  • Items accepted based on condition (gently used). Crew has final say on all items being donated.
  • All Furniture preferably assembled at the time of the pickup or disassembled to the point it can be easily reassembled (all components must be attached).
  • No furniture pickups from Senior Living or Assisted Living Facilities.
  • List of items we do not accept can be found here
Schedule a Standard Pickup

Contact Home of the Sparrow’s Pickup Team:
Call 815-271-5444 x 241, Email: Logistics@Hosparrow.org

Expedited Pickup – as soon as two business days

Services in Partnership with:

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  • Home of the Sparrow has partnered with third-party logistics company ReSupply to help facilitate picking up donations from residential properties.
  • Fee based service
  • Pickups as soon as 24 hours (Mon-Sat), subject to timeslot availability
  • Can pick up from multiple floors
  • Can disassemble furniture
  • Items of ANY condition picked up
Schedule an Expedited Pickup

Contact ReSupply’s Pickup Team:
Text ReSupply at (857) 342-4937
or Email donorsupport@resupplyme.com

PLEASE NOTE: Beginning 9/11/25, Home of the Sparrow’s Standard Pickup option is expanding into Wisconsin!

We now provide furniture donation pickups in the following zip codes for a fee of $20: 53125 (Fontana), 53158 (Pleasant Prairie), 53181 (Twin Lakes), 53147 (Lake Geneva), 53191 (Williams Bay), 53195 (Zenda), 53128 (Genoa City), 53159 (Powers Lake), 53101 (Randall), 53105 (Wheatland), 53184 (Walworth), 53128 (Lake Ivanhoe), 53170 (Silver Lake), 53179 (Salem), 53102 (Trevor), 53104 (Bristol)

Our Location

1991 Duncan Place
Woodstock, IL 60098

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Home of the Sparrow opened its doors as a registered 501(c)3 non-profit homeless shelter in 1987. Today, HOS offers more than shelter services. Programs include a 3-unit Transitional Apartment Program, a Rapid Rehousing Program, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, 25 units of Affordable Housing, and six Sparrows’ Nest Thrift Stores and Donation Centers and one Community Threads Upscale Resale Store.