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Mark your calendar: Goodwill Industries reuse collection event scheduled for second Friday in May

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Be sure to mark your calendars now for the next Goodwill Industries reuse collection event slated for the second Friday of May at Kaua‘i Resource Center in Līhu‘e.

Goodwill Industries of Hawai‘i is hosting its next reuse collection event Friday, May 8, 2026, at Kaua‘i Resource Center in Līhu‘e. (File Photo: Courtesy of Kaua‘i County)

Residents, businesses and other organizations can bring unwanted or unneeded items from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 8 for reuse.

Acceptable items include:

  • Clothing.
  • Small furniture.
  • Kitchen items.
  • Children’s toys.
  • Books.
  • Shoes.
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Clothing and textiles do not need to be in good condition; torn or stained clothing also is OK.

Do not bring:

  • eWaste.
  • Chemicals.
  • Medical equipment.
  • Appliances.
  • Food items.
  • Baby items (other than clothing).
  • Broken items.

Kaua‘i County Solid Waste Division encourages the public to check with local thrift stores to see if they can accept donations before bringing items to the reuse collection event.

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Goodwill requests people remain in their vehicles while at the collection site because of health and safety concerns, heavy equipment in the area and to reduce the chance of injury to customers unloading heavy items.

Thrift stores and businesses can call the Kaua‘i County Recycling Office at 808-241-4838 or email to Ssumner@higoodwill.org to schedule pick up of items.

Kaua‘i Resource Center is located at 3460 Ahukini Road.

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Call 808-241-4841 or visit the Kaua‘i County Solid Waste Division website for additional information about recycling and reuse.

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