Ladies Home Journal magazine reveals how one of the best ways to get into the spirit of giving is to donate your unwanted belongings to help the less fortunate in this segment from The Today Show on NBC Before you haul your random clutter to the dump, find out if theres a greener way to get rid of it. These organizations will take all that junk off your hands and recycle it or give it to those in need. Handheld electronic gaming systems are one of the items most requested by troops stationed abroad. If you have one to donate, visit Games for Heroes (gamesforheroes.com); the group will send it to US soldiers stationed in Afghanistan and Iraq. Home goods Animal shelters are often desperate for donations of soft blankets, thick towels and linens to use in the animal cages. To find a shelter near you, visit Pets911.com Contribute your used furniture, such as beds, couches and dining-room tables, to your local chapter of the National Furniture Bank Association nationalfurniturebank.org The organization provides furniture to victims of hurricanes, floods and earthquakes. It also helps families living below the poverty level and women and children who are starting over after fleeing violent homes. Electronics The World Computer Exchange is a nonprofit that aims to keep computers out of landfills by giving them to disadvantaged kids in more than 65 countries. Visit worldcomputer exchange.org to learn how to donate your unwanted laptops and desktops. To find local organizations …
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