Offered: A good home for your unused items
Eagle’s Nest would like to help you clean out your “stuff” and give it a good home! The Nest is in need of the following gently-used items for use by students and campers, and in staff and faculty housing and offices. To donate, please get in touch with Susan Conley, our Director of Development, at susan@enf.org or 336-761-1040.
Around the House
- Coffee Makers- Double-burner 16 cup Bunn or similar
- Coffee Mugs (always)
- Canning equipment – jars, new lids, rings, funnels, etc.
- Heavy-duty flashlights, such as Mag-Lights, rechargeable even better!
- Upright vacuum cleaners
- Floor and table lamps
- Large floor rugs and carpets
- Side tables
- Couches
- Welcome mats/boot scrapers
- Couch covers
- 100% cotton blankets
- Hammocks
- Costumes and dress-up clothes
- Speakers for MP3-player type devices
- Boomboxes
- TV, flat screen preferable
- DVD player, BlueRay/wireless would be excellent
From Your Garden to Ours
- Garden tools in good condition
- Irrigation supply line and drip tape
- Non-permeable black gardening plastic
- Tarps
- Containers for planting into
- 2 Plastic folding tables
- Hoses and hose fittings
- Aquarium pumps
- Compost tea brewing equipment
- Kitchen scale
- Wheelbarrows
- Rain gutter materials
- Bales of Straw/Hay
- Large watering troughs
- A small or large trailer
Around the office
- Desk chairs, gently used
- Bookshelves
- Mini whiteboards
- Filing cabinets, especially half-size
- 2-line speakerphone telephones w/Caller ID screens
- 2 TI-84+ calculators
- DVD or LCD projectors
- Computers able to run Windows 7 (we can recondition)
- Flat-screen monitors, wireless keyboards and mice, laserjet printers (not inkjet)
- USB or networkable external (portable) hard drives
- 2 stripped down laptops (glorified typewriters)
- Linksys or D-link wireless networking hubs
- Apple AirPorts
- Cat5 cable (spools or extra-long cables)
Artistic Touches
- Musical instruments of all kinds
- Acrylic paints
- Electric potter's wheels
- Cone 6 clay and glazes
- Poster board
- Nice drawing paper
- Newsprint (pads or rolls)
- Digital cameras, especially a Go Pro camera
- Manual, film SLR cameras and unexpired black-and-white film
- Contrast filters for darkroom enlargers
- Lumber for small building projects like birdhouses and toolboxes in woodworking classes, and for theatrical sets
Your Old Gear (still useful and in safe condition)
- Binoculars
- Telescope (a really good one)
- Climbing shoes
- Yoga blocks and straps
Bigger Items
- Golf cart, gas-powered, for Maintenance use
- Pickup truck for Maintenance use
- Fuel efficient car for office errands
- Convection oven for food drying
People Who Can Do Things
- Professional printing on t-shirts for special events and programs
- Printing services for brochures and mailings
- Transfer VHS tapes to DVD format
- Transfer old slides and photos to digital format
- Repair manual film SLR cameras and equipment
- Repair canoes
No Stuff? No Problem!
- You can make a financial contribution and be present in Pisgah Forest all year round
- Click here to donate!
Contributions to Eagle's Nest Foundation are fully deductible for tax purposes as provided by law. We ask our donors of gifts of property to place a value upon their gifts themselves in the absence of an appraisal.
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