Council Bluffs Outreach Center will be CLOSED on Saturday, 8/13/2022. No shopping/food pantries and no donation drop off.
Due to renovations, the Timberlake Outreach Center is closed. However, our Drop Off Center at this location is open again for receiving donations.
We look forward to reopening with new improved floor plans to provide quality customer service.
Donate Items
Open Door Mission’s 3 Drop Off locations – Timberlake, Elkhorn, and Council Bluffs – are open and accepting donations. We are grateful for your generous donations of new and gently-used items!
Council Bluffs Outreach Center will be CLOSED on Saturday, 8/13/2022.
Please view updated hours for each location below. At our Drop Off locations, a staff member will help unload your donations and provide a tax-deductible receipt, if desired.
Urgent Needs
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Drop-Off Locations
Our Drop Off Location hours have changed – please carefully view per location below.
Timberlake Outreach Center Drop Off Location
2107 E. Locust St.
Omaha, NE 68110
Tuesday - Thursday from 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
We are closed on Sundays & Mondays.
Council Bluffs Family Outreach/Donation Center
1612 Avenue D
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
This center will be CLOSED on Saturday, 8/13/2022. [No shopping/food pantries and no donation drop off] Tuesday - Saturday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are closed Sundays & Mondays.
1620 N 203rd St
Elkhorn Family Outreach/Donation Center
Elkhorn, NE 68022
Tuesday - Thursday from 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
We are closed on Sundays & Mondays.
Ongoing Needs
Food
- Canned fruit, soup and meat
- Spaghetti and sauce
- Boxed meals (Hamburger Helper)
Furniture – Timberlake Outreach Center ONLY
- Bed frames and dressers
- Tables and chairs
- Sofas and loveseats
Personal Care Items
- Deodorant
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Razors and shaving cream
Household Items
- Dishes, pots and pans
- Small appliances
- Lamps
Baby Items
- Cribs and Bedding
- Carseats
- Strollers
Linens
- Bedding
- Blankets
- Towels
Clothing
- Men's
- Women's
- Children's
Appliances
- Washers and dryers
- Refrigerators
- Stoves
Due to the rising costs in fuel, transportation barriers, lack of storage costs, Open Door Mission can no longer accept mattresses and will no longer schedule pick-ups of furniture in the community.
Donations We Do NOT Accept
Certain types of appliances
- Built-in appliances
- Sinks
- Dishwashers (Unless portable)
Certain types of electronics
- Tube TVs
- Large projection TVs
- CRT Computer Monitors (non flat screens)
- Typewriters
- Nonworking electronics, radios, or televisions
Certain types of furniture
- Mattresses/Wooden headboards
- Broken furniture
- Sleeper sofas/Hide-a-beds
- Organs or pianos
- Waterbeds/Waterbed frames/Waterbed headboards
Miscellaneous items
- Tires of any kind
- Wet clothing
- Expired infant car seats
Certain types of construction supplies
- Concrete blocks or bricks
- Doors/Windows/Glass
- Used carpet
- Used paint, solvents, or grease
- Fertilizer/Pesticides
Wheels 4 Hope
Did you know that Open Door Mission accepts donated vehicles?
When you donate a vehicle you are providing a huge blessing for an Open Door Mission program graduate and their family!
Will you prayerfully consider donating a running vehicle to Open Door Mission?
Vehicles can be donated at the Timberlake Outreach Center or any of our three Family Outreach/Donation Centers (Council Bluffs, Elkhorn, South Omaha). For more information about vehicle donation, contact Amy Harvey at
(402) 829-1511 or wheels4hope@opendoormission.org.