Upcoming Event: 14th Annual International Conference on Hoarding and Cluttering

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jeanne Sibert

The Mental Health Association of San Francisco and the Institute on Compulsive Hoarding and Cluttering are hosting the 14th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HOARDING AND CLUTTERING on April 26 – 27, 2012 in Millbrae, CA.

This year’s theme is “Empowering Communities through Collaboration and Research.” One of the main speakers is Dr. Randy Frost, a leader in the study of hoarding and a widely published author.

For more information about the Conference here is the link: http://www.mha-sf.org/programs/hcconf.cfm

Even if you can’t attend the conference, I encourage you to check out the MHA-SF’s website, http://www.mha-sf.org/index.cfm

 

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Donation Opportunity – Sacramento Children’s Home Wish List

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Jeanne Sibert

I was reading Inside East Sacramento and learned about the Sacramento Children’s Home Donation Wish List. If you’re getting organized, do you have any of these items to donate? What a great way to de-clutter your home and help a wonderful charity!

Here’s a sample of some of the items on the wish list:

  • Stationery and pens
  • Blank journals, diaries, and photo albums
  • Popular videos and DVDs (G and PG rated)
  • Microwave ovens
  • Televisions (13″ and up)
  • Video games and video game consoles

For more information, here’s the link to the Children’s Home Wish List http://kidshome.org/forms/wishList.pdf

 

 

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Donation Opportunity: Junior League of San Joaquin County’s 56th “Twice is Nice” Rummage Sale

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Jeanne Sibert

The Junior League of San Joaquin County is asking for good quality donations for their 56th Rummage Sale, “Twice is Nice”, to be held on March 3, 2012. If you want to support Junior League with your quality donations – you’ve still got time!

For more info or to donate call (209) 478-0504

From The Record:

Donations needed for rummage sale

Donations are needed for the Junior League of San Joaquin County’s 56th “Twice is Nice” Rummage Sale on Saturday, March 3, at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Among items needed are books, toys, collectibles, holiday, bicycles, furniture, quality clothing, electronics, tools, garden and nearly new from merchants. The tax deductible donations can be picked up and proceeds will benefit many charities and non profit organizations around the county.

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Donations Needed – Sacramento St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Jeanne Sibert

I opened my email today and received an invitation from the Sacramento St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVdP) Thrift Store asking for donations. Half the battle of getting organized is knowing which charity you want to take your donations to.

If you would like to support SVdP’s Thrift Store then check out the info below from their email:

Dear Valued Customer,

Please consider the St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store for any contributions you would like to make. Provide us with your zip code and we will inform you which day of the week we are in your area. Feel free to contact the store at 916-972-1212 for more information.

Thank you,

St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store

St. Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store – Sac
2275 Watt Ave.
Sacramento, CA, 95825
Ph: (916)972-1212
Fx: (916)972-1242

Store Hours:
Mon-Sat: 10am-8pm
Sun: 11am-6pm

Donation Hours:
Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun: 11am-5pm

If you’d like more info, here’s the SVdP website: http://www.svdp-sacramento.org/what-we-do/our-services/thrift-store.aspx

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