What We Accept

A complete guide to what you can donate, sell, or bring to Raba Thrift Store in Chilliwack. We accept clothing, furniture, electronics, books, housewares, and vintage items.

Items We Accept

We accept gently used items in good condition. If you're unsure about a specific item, just call us at (778) 551-2023.

Clothing

Men's, women's, and children's clothing
Shoes, boots, and sandals (in pairs)
Jackets, coats, and outerwear
Accessories — scarves, belts, hats, bags
Brand-name and designer labels
Seasonal and specialty items
Uniforms, workwear, and scrubs

Furniture

Dining tables and chairs
Shelving units and bookcases
Desks and office furniture
Small accent tables and nightstands
Wall art and framed prints
Decorative home accents
Lamps and lighting fixtures

Electronics & Media

Small kitchen appliances (working)
Audio equipment and speakers
Gaming consoles and video games
DVD and Blu-ray players
Vinyl record players and turntables
Cables and media accessories
Small household gadgets

Books & Media

Fiction and non-fiction novels
Textbooks and educational materials
Children's books and picture books
Cookbooks and specialty guides
DVDs, Blu-rays, and CDs
Vinyl records and albums
Magazines and comics

Housewares

Dishes, glasses, and mugs
Pots, pans, and bakeware
Kitchen utensils and tools
Small decorative items
Vases, candle holders, and décor
Storage containers and organizers
Linens and towels (clean)

Vintage & Collectibles

Retro clothing and accessories
Collectible items and memorabilia
Antique housewares and décor
Vintage band tees and graphic shirts
Pokémon cards and trading cards
Vinyl records and turntables
Unique one-of-a-kind finds

Items We Don't Accept

For safety and quality reasons, we cannot accept the following items.

Large furniture & sofas

Couches, sofas, beds, dressers, mattresses, box springs

Phones, laptops & computers

We do not accept or sell any phones, laptops, tablets, or computers

Broken or heavily damaged items

Items that can't be used or resold safely

Stained or soiled clothing

Clothing with permanent stains, tears, or strong odors

Mattresses & pillows

For hygiene and safety reasons

Recalled products

Items subject to manufacturer or government recall

Hazardous materials

Paint, chemicals, batteries, propane tanks, motor oil

Underwear & swimwear

For hygiene reasons — no exceptions

Car seats & cribs

Expired or non-compliant safety gear cannot be resold

Want to Sell Instead of Donate?

We buy gently used clothing at $0.50 per pound — cash on the spot. No appointment needed, just walk in during store hours.

Learn About Selling Clothes

Ready to Donate?

Schedule a free pickup (Chilliwack to Abbotsford, 7 days a week) or drop off at our store: 46191 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 4X5, Canada

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