Deacs Donate

The indoor waste receptacles will be blocked off during student move-out. Please place all trash in the large roll-off dumpsters that are located outside of your residence hall during move-out.

Place recyclable items in recycling bins located in your residence hall. Please place recyclable items in outdoor recycling bins if the indoor bins are blocked off.

Small donations should be placed in blue roll-off bins. The bins will be available in all residence halls. They will be located on the first floor in the lobby or at the front entrance of the building. Large/Bulky donations like furniture should be placed outside of residence halls. Follow signs that direct you where to place them. These donations will be given to Goodwill and other non-profit organizations.

Small Donations (Place inside bins)

• Clothing
• Shoes
• Small Furniture
• Linens
• Accessories like purses and belts
• Jewelry
• Small appliances like toasters, blenders, and coffee makers
• Household goods like pots, dishes, and home décor

Larger furniture items (place near large-item yard signs)

• tables
• couches
• chairs
• shelves
• book cases

• Mattress toppers/pads
• Pillows
• Broken/Damaged household items and furniture
• Trash

Give unwanted bikes to the Outdoor Pursuits program. Outdoor Pursuits is accepting bike donations for their ReCycle Bike Share Program. Contact Peter Berry for further info, berryp@wfu.edu.

Take all unwanted books to the campus bookstore. They will be donated to Better World books.

Green Zone Textile Recycling bins are open for students, staff, and faculty use year-round.  There are collection stations located across campus in convenient locations. The bins can be found in Dogwood, Magnolia, Benson, Polo, Collins, South, Lutter, Babcock, and Johnson.

For more information about the textile recycling program contact us at recycle@wfu.edu.

Please return unwanted to-go boxes to the Pit or North Pit for a $5 refund.

Students are encouraged to keep their recycling totes all four years. If the recycling tote is no longer needed please drop it off near signage located in the lobby of each residence hall. Students will not receive an additional recycling tote.

Food donations should be placed in small black and yellow food donations bins. The bins will be located inside of residence halls next to small item donations bins.