A shareable flyer including the information about Big Green Move Out. A list of acceptable items and items that cannot be donated is included.
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Northwest partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nodaway County and the Maryville Ministry Center to make this program a reality.
What can I recycle?
Clothing
- Men's, women's and children's clothing and shoes
- Clothing accessories: Hats, mittens, scarves, ties, nylons, socks, underwear
- Personal accessories: Purses, wallets, fanny packs, bags
- Bed and bath towels, sheets, blankets, pillows, curtains, tablecloths
Media
- Hardback and paperback books
- Magazines
- Records, cassette tapes, CDs
- Videos, DVDs
- Computer software
Housewares
- Toys, games, puzzles, stuffed animals
- Jewelry, crafts, mugs, candles, pictures and frames, baskets, ornaments, hand tools
- Pots, pans, utensils, cups, vases, dishes, cutlery, glassware, silverware, stemware
- Small electrical toasters, irons, blenders, mixers, lamps, power tools
- Radios, stereos, CD players, speakers, DVD and VCR players
- Sporting and exercise equipment, bicycles
- Humidifiers, mini-refrigerators, microwaves
Furniture
- All types of chairs
- Small tables and night stands
Where can I recycle?
On-campus drop-off locations are accessible for students to do their part for the environment by keeping used clothing, non-perishable food items, furniture, small appliances and housewares out of the landfill and giving back to the Maryville community.
- Off-campus students are encouraged to donate non-perishable food to the Ministry Center at 971 S. Main St. or by calling 660.582.6649.
- Clothing and housewares may be donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters by visiting bins located at North Dollar General, Sutherlands, Hy-Vee, Walmart and the BBBS office at 2112 S. Main St. or by calling 660.254.1665.
Items not accepted
The following items are not accepted for reasons that include safety and chemical hazards, the inability to repair or clean, product recalls and high disposal fees.
- Televisions
- Computer towers, computer monitors, speakers, printers, keyboards, accessories
- Storage dressers, hutches, armoires, bookcases, cabinets, entertainment centers
- Mattresses and box springs, beds, headboards, footboards, bed frames
- Dining and kitchen tables
- Sofas and couches, loveseats, recliners, foot stools
- Weapons and explosives, hazardous waste, construction materials
- Flammable products
- Large appliances
- Automobile parts
- Food
- Sleeper sofas
