
In 1800, We Made 1 Shirt Every 2 Years. Today, We Make 20 Per Person.
226 years of clothing production vs population growth. An interactive visual story showing how we went from 0.5 to 160 billion items per year.
Jan 10, 2026
Find donation centers near you
Practical and durable clothing donations are essential for North Dakota's harsh weather. Your used clothes donation supports rapidly changing communities of workers and families. Give to charity and make a difference.
Local Insight: Extreme winter cold requires serious gear. Oil field workers need durable work clothing.
Most donation centers accept gently used clothing, shoes, accessories, and household textiles. Items should be clean, dry, and in good condition. Many centers also accept bags, belts, hats, and linens.
Wash and dry all items before donating. Place clothing in bags or boxes that are easy to transport. Remove any items with stains, tears, or missing buttons. Pair shoes together and fold clothing neatly.
Yes, most charitable organizations provide tax receipts for donations. Ask for a receipt at the time of drop-off, or check if the donation bin has instructions for obtaining one. Keep your receipt for tax purposes.
Generally, donation centers do not accept wet, moldy, or heavily soiled items. Mattresses, car seats, and recalled items are typically refused. Check with the specific organization for their complete list of non-accepted items.
Donations are accepted year-round, but seasonal transitions are ideal times to clean out closets. Many centers have increased needs before winter and at the start of school seasons.
Many centers accept household goods, small appliances, books, toys, and furniture. Accepted items vary by organization, so check their guidelines before dropping off non-clothing items.
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1444 45th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
1623 38th St SW, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
3000 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
3100 12th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
3100 25th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
3500 12th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
3800 51st Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
4451 40th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
4510 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
4907 Timber Pkwy S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
700 7th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
170th Ave SE, Washington, USA
210 7th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560, USA
2929 20th St, Moorhead, MN 56560, USA
110 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078, USA
1402 16th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078, USA
755 33rd Ave E, West Fargo, ND 58078, USA
3401 S 31st St, Grand Forks, ND 58201, USA
Jamestown, ND, USA
1933 S Broadway, Minot, ND 58701, USA
421 S 3rd St, Bismarck, ND 58504, USA
1525 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
4325 13th Ave S Suite #1, Fargo, ND 58103, USA

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