{"id":97589,"date":"2026-03-13T03:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=97589"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:58:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T12:58:06","slug":"donations-needed-for-april-14-rocket-thrift-shop-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/03_13_2026\/donations-needed-for-april-14-rocket-thrift-shop-event","title":{"rendered":"Donations Needed for April 14 Rocket Thrift Shop Event"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Division of Student Affairs is hosting Rocket Thrift Shop, an event for students to \u201cshop\u201d free and gently used clothing, shoes, housewares and more.<\/p>\n

The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Thompson Student Union\u2019s Ingman Room.<\/p>\n

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The Rocket Thrift Shop event for students to \u201cshop\u201d for free, gently used clothing, shoes, housewares and more is April 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Thompson Student Union Ingman Room.<\/p><\/div>\n

Accepted donations include new or gently used clothing (clean and free of stains and rips), housewares, shoes, books, children\u2019s items, hangers, reusable bags and more.<\/p>\n

Please refrain from donating undergarments, bathing suits, furniture, electronics and tools.<\/p>\n

Donations can be dropped off at the following locations:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 HSC Collier Building Main Lobby<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 HSC Mulford Library First Floor (Student Service Center)<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Rocket Hall Room 1300 (University College)<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Snyder Memorial Room 1000 (Center of International Studies and Programs)<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Thompson Student Union Room 2518 (Center for Advocacy and Student Experience)<\/p>\n

\u201cRocket Thrift Shop is awesome,” said Zacarias Salas, a senior in the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation. I\u2019ve been able to put together a few outfits from the clothes that I\u2019ve gotten, as well as ties and a coffee pot to use at home. The absolute best part is it’s all free to students.\u201d<\/p>\n

Donations will be accepted until Thursday, April 9. \u00a0<\/sup>For questions or more information, email Marlena Ainslie at Marlena.ainslie@utoledo.edu<\/a> or call 419-530-HELP (4357) or stop by Thompson Student Union Room 2518.<\/p>\n

For community convenience, there will be a Drive-Through Drop-Off day on Tuesday, April 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lot 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Donations will be accepted until April 9 at drop-off locations on Main Campus and Health Science Campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":91568,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,1,47,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97589"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97592,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97589\/revisions\/97592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}