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Five Places to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle In, Around Edina
Are you doing spring cleaning? Inspired by Earth Day? Check out a few ways to give back or make some cash without throwing items away.

Whether you’re spring cleaning, looking to earn a few extra dollars or want to give back to the community, several businesses and organizations in and around Edina can help. The bonus? The environmentally friendly options help keep unwanted items out of the trash.
Visit out the organization and/or business website for details on what can and cannot be donated, sold or consigned and terms.
Donate
- Hennepin County Library. Donations, books and other materials are accepted by Friends of the Edina Library and Friends of the Southdale Library. Check with the Edina Library or the Southdale Library for more information and verify materials are being accepted for donation.
- Edina schools. Contact school directly for possible donation opportunities.
Sell/Cosign
- Clothes Mentor in Edina. Sell women’s brand-name, gently used clothes, shoes and accessories. Receive immediate payment for items accepted by Clothes Mentor.
- Fashion Avenue in Edina. "With an extensive local and national network in the fashion business, from designers to store owners, industry experts, country clubs, stylists and more, we often receive current pieces and items you won’t find anywhere else," according to the store's website. "New items arrive six days a week and inventory changes daily."
- Turn Style Consignment. Clothing for men, woman and children sizes 2T and up (seasonal). Once your item(s) sell, receive a percentage of the selling price.
If you’re still looking for another avenue to find a new use for your items, consider hosting a garage sale or check out the “Choose to Reuse” directory on the Hennepin County website.
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