Clothing bank
We give clothing a new life, helping those in need.
In July, we received an incredible 8 metric tons of relief supplies
During July, we received 8.1 metric tons of in-kind donations. Thanks to the support of donors, partners, and volunteers, we were able to ensure that most of the donated textiles went where they were truly needed or were processed in an environmentally responsible...
The Karlovy Vary Textile Center is launching a regular textile collection service in the first municipalities
The Karlovy Vary Textile Center is entering its next phase. Following the installation of the first containers for used textiles, we are now launching regular pickups from partner cities and municipalities across the Karlovy Vary Region. Residents can now use the...
In the first six months of the year, we received 53 metric tons of relief supplies
The first half of 2026 was a period of intense work, new partnerships, and significant projects for the Clothing Bank. Thanks to the support of companies, institutions, municipalities, volunteers, and thousands of individual donors, we were able to turn donated...
Save the T-Shirt: Thinking Differently About Clothing
This week, we welcomed 8th-grade students from the Hovorčovice Elementary and Preschool to the Clothing Bank as part of the “Save a T-Shirt” educational program. The program aims to show children what goes on behind the scenes of clothing production, the impact fast...
The Karlovy Vary Textile Center has opened its doors
The Clothing Bank has expanded its network with another important aid location. After several months of preparation, the Karlovy Vary Textile Center opened in Karlovy Vary, the first regional center of its kind in the Karlovy Vary Region. Its goal is to give used...
We’ve launched the new Obleč České Budějovice website
Residents of České Budějovice and the entire South Bohemian Region now have access to the user-friendly Obleč České Budějovice portal, which brings together in one place various options for donating clothing, textiles, and other items to those in need or passing them...
May at the Clothing Bank: 4.2 tons of donations received, support for hundreds of people, and important steps for the future
May was a month of hard work, collaboration, and tangible assistance for Oděvní banka. Thanks to the support of our corporate partners, individual donors, and volunteers, we received a total of 4.2 tons of in-kind donations during the month, which subsequently helped...
We would like to thank Vivantis for the employee fundraiser andthe cosmetics for single parents
At the Clothing Bank, we recently had the pleasure of unpacking another employee donation drive, generously donated to us by Vivantis and its employees. The donation included not only clothing but also cosmetics intended for single parents and their children. The...
Thank you for inviting us to the professional seminar on municipal waste management
Today we had the opportunity to present the work of the Clothing Bank at a professional seminar focused on municipal waste management and legislative changes for 2026, organized by the Regional Development Agency of the Pilsen Region. Our presentation included an...