{"id":520,"date":"2018-11-24T21:29:04","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T21:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2018\/11\/24\/2018donatingdebunked\/"},"modified":"2020-09-05T19:40:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T19:40:39","slug":"2018donatingdebunked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2018\/11\/24\/2018donatingdebunked\/","title":{"rendered":"Donating debunked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">By: Kelly Ryan<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Driving down streets in Hamden, Wallingford and other surrounding towns, you may spot a handful of big, metal bins settled in corners of parking lots at gas stations, laundromats or car washes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">On the side of each bin printed in big letters may read \u201cClothes &amp; Shoes.\u201d There is probably a big \u201cTHANK YOU!\u201d stamped somewhere on it too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">There may be a pile of stretched out pajamas shoved in the back of your bottom dresser drawer or a bag of too-small t-shirts in the trunk of your car. The first place you may think to drop your unwanted clothes may be in one of these bins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">But have you ever put any thought into where the clothing you may drop in ends up?<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Where does all of it go?<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/qujournalism.shorthandstories.com\/donatingdebunked\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shorthand.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">There may be a pile of stretched out pajamas shoved in the back of your bottom dresser drawer or a bag of too-small t-shirts in the trunk of your car. The first place you may think to drop your unwanted clothes may be in a clothing donation bin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">But have you ever put any thought into where the clothing you may drop in ends up?<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Where does all of it go?<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[274,276,7,277,279,275,278],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-capstone-projects","tag-clothing-donation-bins","tag-goodwill","tag-hamden","tag-landfill","tag-patrice-luoma","tag-planet-aid","tag-waste"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2477,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions\/2477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}