Reuse Resources

This resource list is not an endorsement of any organization, but will hopefully serve to increase reuse, reduce waste, and foster a greater sense of community in Melrose. Please let us know of additional organizations or resources to add, zerowastemelrose@gmail.com. Thank you!


ONLINE:

Craigslist

Freecycle



Facebook Groups | Items for SALE:

Melrose/Saugus Yard Sale

Melrose ONLY Yard Sale Group (must live or work in Melrose)


Organizations that will pick up from your house:

Vietnam Veterans Association

Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Epilepsy Foundation of New England (receives payment from Savers for donations)

MoreThanWords


OTHER (mainly drop-off):

Apple of My Eye (Franklin St, Melrose; children’s & maternity consignment shop)

Battery Recycling drop off at Home Depot, Lowes, and Staples

Books Little Free Library Map Search (“book house” locations)

Children’s Drop & Shop (giant biannual North Shore consignment event)

CFL bulb drop off at all Lowes, Batteries + Bulbs, Home Depot, and IKEA

Cradles to Crayons (children’s, drop-off in Medford & elsewhere)

Mission of Deeds (Reading)

Savers (Saugus & elsewhere)

Trinity Thrift Shop (Trinity Episcopal Parish, Melrose)


 

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