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This Month's Donation:

Baby items for Teddy Bear Den

This Month's Volunteer Date:

April 25th from 10am-12pm with the Parks and Rec

Shimmer & Shine Gives Back

At Shimmer & Shine Cleaning Company, we believe in spreading kindness year-round — not just sparkle! 🧼✨
We partner with our community to support local families, pets, and neighbors through monthly donation drives and hands-on volunteer work. Because when our community shines, we all sparkle brighter together.

Each month, we focus on a different way to help our community — from coats in winter to school supplies in fall.

Alongside collecting donations, we also dedicate time each month to volunteering with local organizations, allowing us to give back not just through items, but through action and connection.

Every month features a new cause and a new opportunity to serve, ensuring we’re reaching different parts of our community and making a well-rounded impact right here in Sioux Falls and beyond. 💛

📅 MONTHLY DONATION + VOLUNTEER TIMELINE

January – Warm Hearts, Warm Homes

Donate new or gently used coats, hats, gloves & blankets. ❄️🧣

 

🤲 Volunteer: Launching in March 2026

10+ Items collected and donated to the St. Vincent De Paul of Sioux Falls

 

February – Paws for Love

Donate pet food, toys & supplies.🐾

 

🤲 Volunteer: Launching in March 2026

40+ Items collected and donated to the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society

This February, we shared a little extra love 💌 Our staff signed a card for every resident at Centerville Care & Rehab—because making moments shine is just as important as making spaces shine. ✨💜

March – Spring into Service

Donate personal hygiene supplies (toothpaste, shampoo & conditioner, soap & body Wash, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, etc.!)🧼

🤲Volunteer: This month our team contributed 6 hours of hands-on service, assembling light fixtures for Habitat for Humanity! 🛠️✨

60+ items collected and donated to the Women's Shelter at the Union Gospel Mission of Sioux Falls

 

April – April Showers of Love

Donate Baby items like diapers, wipes & lotion, blankets, toys, etc.👶
 

🤲Volunteer: Saturday, April 25th from 10am-12pm with the Parks n Rec Cleaning up Parks! 

 

May – Mother’s Day Magic

Donate  cozy self-care items, puzzles, journals, and small gifts to uplift moms at a local nursing home.

 

🤲Volunteer: Saturday, May 9th from 8:45am-10:45am with Feeding South Dakota at the mobile food drive!

 

June – School’s Out Snack Drive

Donate by helping fill the gap when school’s out—collecting non-perishable snacks, easy lunches, and drinks (think granola bars, juice boxes, mac & cheese cups, fruit snacks, etc.) for kids this summer, all going to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire.🍎

 

🤲Volunteer: Tuesday, June 2nd from 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society. 

 

July – Stars, Stripes & Support

Donate care packages for veterans and deployed military! Suggested items include:

  • Comfort & Practical Items: cozy socks, travel‑size toiletries, hand warmers, lip balm

  • Food & Snacks (Non‑Perishable): granola bars, trail mix, instant coffee/tea, peanut butter crackers

  • Entertainment & Connection: puzzle books, playing cards, journals, pens, hand‑written notes of encouragement

Your contributions help bring comfort, fun, and a personal touch to those who serve, all going to the VFW. ❤️🤍💙

🤲Volunteer: Date and time with United Way, TBD!

 

August – Backpacks of Brightness

Donate school supplies for kids in need such as pencils, pens, notebooks, folders, markers, crayons. colored pencils, glue sticks, scissors, rulers, durable backpacks, erasers, highlighters & more! All going to the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation🎒

🤲Volunteer: Date and time with Active Generations, TBD!

 

September – Books & Brilliance

Donate Books & reading materials of all ages for literacy programs, all going to Reach Literacy Bookstore in Sioux Falls. 📚

🤲Volunteer: Saturday, September 19th from 8:30-10:30am at the Banquet!

 

October – Spooky Smiles

Donate treats that make kids smile—like candy, small toys, or Halloween-themed books—all going to the Children's Home Shelter for Family Safety 🎃
 

🤲Volunteer: Date and time with the Furniture Mission TBD!

 

November – Cans for a Clean Cause

Donate non-perishable foods—like canned veggies, soups, or pasta. All going to the St. Francis House🥫

 

🤲Volunteer: Date and time with the Bishop Dudley TBD!

 

December Toys of Joy

Help spread holiday magic by donating new toys, board games, or children’s books for kids in need, all going to the Ronald McDonald House 🎁✨🎄

 

🤲Volunteer: Date and time with the Angel Tree TBD!

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HOW TO PARTICIPATE

Leave your donations out for your cleaner on the day of service, or contact us to schedule a drop-off or pickup!

Want to get even more involved? Ask us about our current monthly volunteer opportunity — we love connecting our clients with ways to give back alongside us. 💛

🎉BONUS SPARKLE PERK✨

For every item donated you get $5 off (up to $20 off)! Then at the end of the month, all donated items are given in the name of Shimmer & Shine Cleaning Company to help local neighbors in need. Together, we make a real difference — one sparkle at a time! 💛

About us

Shimmer and Shine Cleaning Company, owned by Emily McQuade, and family run, provides a wide range of cleaning services including Residential and Commercial throughout a 75-mile radius of Sioux Falls, SD. With over a decade of experience, our licensed and insured team is dedicated, flexible, and committed to customer satisfaction. We offer flat rates without mileage fees, ensuring quality service tailored to your needs. We also don't require contracts and bring our own products!

We accept: Cash, Check, and Venmo!

Operating Hours

Mon - Fri - 8am - 5pm

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