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Thrift Store Donation Center

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Location

2 Pond Road, Gloucester, MA
978-283-4298

Shopping Hours

Wed-Sat from 9 AM to 5 PM
Seasonal Sundays NOON to 5 p.m. (Starting April 16, 2023)

Donation Center Hours

Mon-Sat 9:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Seasonal Sundays 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Starting April 16, 2023)

SG Home Hours

Wed-Sat 9 AM to 5 PM
Seasonal Sundays NOON to 5 p.m. (Starting April 16, 2023)

DONATION GUIDELINES

CALL US! We want to make sure we have room for your donation.

978-283-4298

  1. YES! You do need an appointment for each carload that will be arriving
  2. Call to see if we have room for your leftover yard sale BEFORE YOU LOAD YOUR CAR.
  3. If you have a large furniture donation, call to see if we have space.

WE GRATEFULLY ACCEPT:

Clothing – for Men, Women, Teens, Children, & Infants

  • Clean and in good condition (no rips or stains
  • Put in bags, not on hangers
  • Separate children’s and adults’ clothes


Household Items, Knickknacks, & Linens

  • Clean and in good condition
  • In bags or boxes (please box fragile items)


Books, Games, DVDs, CDs

  • Please separate books for adults and children


Furniture, Small Appliances, and Electronics

  • Clean and in good condition
  • Small appliances and electronics must work

WE CANNOT ACCEPT:

Air conditioners
Encyclopedias
Exercise equipment
Car seats
Child-Care Items
Children’s Furniture
Computers and Monitors
Hazardous Materials
Large appliances
LP albums
Mattresses
Recalled Items
Sporting Goods
Televisions
Toys

VHS Tapes

How to donate

Best practices guidelines!

COVID-19 Protocols

Easy to follow COVID guidelines!

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