On the most populated island in the us you would imagine mattress disposal in long island came easy.
Mattress donation long island ny.
The mission of big brothers big sisters of long island is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better forever.
Furniture household item donations.
According to the mattress recycling council americans as a whole dispose approximately 15 20 million mattresses and box springs per year.
Donate a mattress to a battered women s shelter or refugee center.
The truth is a good mattress is hard to come by and getting rid of the worn out old one can be difficult without professional haul away.
Some mattress companies offer a mattress removal service.
We partner with organizations that accept donations of new and gently used household items and furniture.
Works with local businesses institutions universities community services mattress companies hotels hostels and government agencies to create support and implement mattress recycling programs to put an end to the needless dumping of mattresses into our landfills.
The donation center was established in 1997 to assist big brothers big sisters of long island in becoming a self sustaining organization and enable us to continue to serve and increase service to the children and families across long island.
Saatva is one of the few who don t charge.
Old mattress in long island ny.
Big brothers big sisters of long island is a private non sectarian not for profit 501 c 3 tax exempt organization.
Most of them charge a fee of anything between 100 200.
We need 24 hours advanced notice and have a 20 unit limit and 35 mile service radius for our pick up service.
Donate a mattress to a homeless shelter.
Do you live on long island or new york and have one to twenty mattresses that you no longer need and would like to see get recycled instead of dumped into a landfill.
Donate a bed to help a family that s just lost everything in a fire earthquake hurricane or other natural disaster.
So there really is no reason not to donate.
Donate a bed to an individual in transition trying to get back on his feet.
Schedule a pick up with us.
When saatva mattresses are delivered and set up in your house they will also remove the old mattress free of charge.
These items help prepare apartments for newly arrived refugees.
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