The Great Clothing Exchange!

There is no designated drop off time, after 10am. The donation and exchange will commence from 10am. 

Up to 8 items which no longer bring you joy can be exchanged for up to another 8 items.

You will receive a token for each item. Please ensure your items are washed and checked for any flaws (we don't accept items that are stained, damaged, pilled or smelly) – don’t forget BYO bag!

Donations can also be received between 2pm and 4pm on Friday 29 November at Monash Civic Centre.

There is no designated drop off time, after 10am. The donation and exchange will commence from 10am.

You will receive a token for each item. Please ensure your items are clean, toys and decorations powered by electricity and/or batteries are in good working order (proof of items working will be asked) and checked for any flaws (we don't accept items that are stained, damaged, or smelly).
Don't forget BYO bag!

Donations can also be received between 2pm and 4pm on Friday 29 November at Monash Civic Centre, Glen Waverley.

Drop off will commence from 10am. Clothes swap will commence from 11am.

Up to 8 items which no longer bring you joy can be exchanged for up to another 8 items. You will only be able to complete one round of swapping to ensure we can deliver the fairest event possible.

You will receive a token for each item. Please ensure your items are washed and checked for any flaws (we don't accept items that are stained, damaged, pilled or smelly) – don’t forget BYO bag!

Once you have dropped off your clothing and are waiting to swap, you are free to take part in our free fun textile or sustainability activities which will be held within the space of the Civic Centre. 

You can also grab a quick snack, coffee or tea at the cafés and shops along Kingsway, Railway Parade North, Coleman Parade, Springvale Road and O'Sullivan Road.

Donations can also be received between 2pm-4pm Friday 29 November at Monash Civic Centre.

YES

• Baby and kids clothing
• Dress up clothing – for example, superhero costumes and princess dresses
• Hats and beanies
• Baby and kids blanket and bedding
• AFL / major sporting league branded clothing
• Shoes – no box

NO

• Accessories – for example, belts, jewellery, head bands/ties
• Sports equipment or accessories
• Local team sports clothing (AFL teams excepted)
• School uniforms

YES

• Brand new toys
• Battery operated toys accepted with proof of working order and working batteries must be included
• Good quality preloved toys
• Full complete set of toys in box/container
• Lego - must be boxed
• Accessory and bead sets - must be boxed
• Small toys and matching accessory sets - must be packaged together

NO

• Slime
• Glitter
• Playdough
• Books
• Toys that are stained, damaged or smell
• Large boxes of mixed small toys

YES

• Brand-new items – except tinsel and candles
• Battery operated decorations accepted with proof of working order and working batteries must be included
• Complete Christmas trees must be boxed with all pieces included
• Baubles must be packaged - limit 15 per pack, multiple packs accepted
• Christmas lights must be detangled and in working order, lights will be plugged in for proof of working order
• Beads must be untangled

NO

• Tinsel
• Candles
• Glass decorations of any kind
• Decorations that are stained, damaged or smell

YES

• Tops, shirts, blouses, jackets and coats
• Pants, jeans and shorts
• Skirts, dresses and suits
• Shoes – must be clean (no boxes)
• Accessories (necklaces, belts, scarves, hats)

(Please ensure small items cannot get lost easily)

NO

• Wigs
• Underwear, socks and swimwear
• Sportswear and activewear