UK Drop-off
Drop off or post your items to:
Dollimore & Christie, FAO: JBAC, Unit 8, Hillcrest, Stevenage Road, Ashbrook, SG4 7JY
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 4pm
Our container is always open, but help is only available on Wednesdays between 10am and 4pm.
For drop offs outside our core hours, please call Lenka on 07737 500501.
Our container's location:
Our red, blue and yellow container is located at the bottom yard inside Dollimore & Christie’s compound. It is tied shut with a rope and you can stop directly outside the container.
Items we need
YES PLEASE
- Books for every reader, on any topic, for any age
- Textbooks for any level of student
- Toys of any type
- Games & jigsaw puzzles for any age
- Sports equipment
- Arts & crafts supplies
- Pens & pencils
- Stationery & school supplies
- Lever arch folders & files
- Large quantities of school & sport uniforms & shoes
NO THANK YOU
- Broken toys
- Incomplete games & jigsaw puzzles
- Fountain pens & ink
- Utensils & pots
- Random household items
- The bottom of your stationery draw
- Individual items of clothing
- Adhoc pieces of furniture
- Animal feed
- Anything with a plug
Your generosity changes lives—because each item is carefully matched to a recipient, please donate in good condition.
We deeply cherish and value every donation you give. Each item represents trust, generosity, and the desire to make a real difference—and we honour that responsibility. Our volunteers go above and beyond to ensure your donations reach the people who need them most, taking great care to match every item with the right recipient.
We actively seek out the very best homes for your donations. For example, medical books are thoughtfully passed on to university students who can use them to learn, grow, and shape their futures.
Because our team invests so much care and time to ensure every donation finds its rightful place, we kindly ask that you only donate items you would feel proud to give to someone else. Your consideration helps us preserve dignity, respect, and impact at every step.
Thank you for your generosity and for helping us change lives, one donation at a time.