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Donation Sites in Montgomery County

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The Christmas presents have been opened and it’s time to clean out the house to make room for all the new toys, clothes, and gadgets. Here’s a list of places to donate gently used items to declutter and make room for all those new gifts!

Assistance League of Montgomery County Thrift Shop: The Assistance League Thrift Shop is the economic engine that provides approximately 80 percent of the budget that supports community philanthropic programs. Assistance League of Montgomery County is a nonprofit organization of member volunteers transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs. The services provided through these programs are thoughtfully administered through the collaborative efforts of Assistance League of Montgomery County and community service agencies, schools, churches, and other local organizations.

  • Location: 126 North San Jacinto Street, Conroe, TX 77301
  • Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday: 10 am – 3 pm
  • Phone: (936) 760-1151
  • Accepted Items:
    • Clothing
    • Jewelry
    • Toys
    • Household items
    • Electronics
    • Sports equipment
    • Books
    • Seasonal items
    • Furniture in good, salable condition.

Goodwill: Donated materials provide training and job opportunities at Goodwill for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.

  • Locations:
    • 3707 College Park Dr. #150, Conroe, TX 77384
      • Phone: (713) 699-6368
    • 25201 Kuykendahl Rd. #350, Tomball, TX 77375
      • Phone: (713) 699-6368
    • 501-B Sawdust Rd., Spring, TX 77380
      • Phone: (281) 292-7928
    • 6011 FM 1488 Rd., Suite J, Magnolia, TX 77354
      • Phone: (713) 699-6368
  • Hours:
    • The Sawdust Road location is open Monday through Saturday, 9 am – 9 pm. Sunday 12 – 6 p.m.
    • All other locations are open Monday through Sunday, 8 am – 6 pm
  • Accepted Items:
    • Household decorations
    • Clothing & shoes
    • Toys
    • Picture frames
    • Small appliances
    • Furniture
    • Housewares
    • Upholstery fabrics
    • CDs & DVDs
    • TVs (flat screen only)
    • Office supplies
    • Sporting goods
    • Usable furniture

 

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Interfaith’s Hand Me Up Shop: The Hand Me Up Shop benefits Interfaith of The Woodlands, a nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals and families in crisis with financial assistance for rent, mortgage, utilities, gasoline, prescription drug assistance, emergency shelter, food, and clothing. In addition, Interfaith provide senior programs, counseling, job training, and childcare.

  • Location:25018 Spring Ridge Drive, Spring, Texas 77386
  • Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm
  • Phone: (281) 367-1230
  • Accepted Items:
    • Gently-used clothing
    • Houseware items
    • Jewelry
    • Home decor

It’s All Good Thrift Store: This second-hand boutique store with friendly staff and quality merchandise benefits clients of Pregnancy Assistance Center North, a no-cost pregnancy medical clinic.

  • Location: 115 N. San Jacinto Conroe, TX 77301
  • Hours: Monday through Friday 10 am – 4 pm, Saturday 10 am – 3 pm
  • Phone: 936-760-4194
  • Accepted Items:
    • Housewares
    • Furniture
    • Jewelry
    • Antiques
    • Linens
    • Toys
    • Collectibles

Jazzy Junque: Jazzy Junque is sustained through the generosity of the public who donate wonderful items for resale in the store. All proceeds benefit New Danville, a 501(c)(3) charitable and educational organization that is a self-sustaining, master-planned, integrated community where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities can live, learn, work, and grow.

  • Location: The Outlets at Conroe, 1111 League Line Rd., Suite 164, Conroe, TX, 77303
  • Hours: Monday through Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • Phone: (936) 441-4500
  • Accepted Items:
    • Furniture
    • Antiques & Collectibles
    • Home Décor
    • Children’s
    • Books
    • Jewelry & Boutique Items

 

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Purple Heart: The Purple Heart is a veterans’ organization chartered by an act of the 85th Congress in 1958 whose purpose is to raise funds for services, welfare, and rehabilitation in connection with combat wounded U.S. veterans.

  • Location: Purple Heart is a pickup service. To schedule a pickup, click here.
  • Phone: (713) 685-5400
  • Accepted Items:
    • Jewelry
    • Shoes & accessories
    • Toys
    • Household items & decor
    • Rags & Sewing scraps
    • Small Furniture & Small Appliances
    • Radios, TVs, and Small Electronics
    • Tools
    • Computers
    • Silverware, dishes, pots, and pans
    • Glasses

Salvation Army: When you donate goods to The Salvation Army, those items are then sold at its Family Stores. And the proceeds are used to fund Adult Rehabilitation Centers, where those struggling with drugs and alcohol find help, hope, and a second chance at life.

  • Location: Drop-Off Box (The Woodlands Recycling Center), 5310 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands , TX, 77381
  • Hours: Wednesday – 4 pm – 7 pm and Saturday 9 am – 2 pm
  • Phone: (713) 869-3551, or to schedule a pickup click here
  • Accepted Items:
    • Appliances
    • Small appliances & small electronics
    • Clothing
    • Furniture
    • Household goods

 

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Shared Treasures of Angel Reach: Shared Treasures is the Clothing and Furniture center that benefits Angel Reach. Every penny donated to Angel Reach goes directly to better the lives of abused and neglected children in our community. Angel Reach assistance programs provide real and tangible benefits to these children who have been placed in alternate care homes. A tax receipt will be provided with your donation. These funds and donations of the items listed below will greatly enhance the lives of children and youth who often must leave everything behind.

  • Locations:
    • Clothing Store: 2017 N Frazier St, Suite G2, Conroe, TX 77301
      • Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm, Wednesday and Saturday 9:30 am – noon
    • Furniture Store: 2017 N Frazier St, Suite G5, Conroe, TX 77301
      • Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
  • Phone: (936) 202-8498
  • Accepted Items:
    • Youth clothing is always needed
    • Infant to adult clothing (especially coats during the winter months)
    • Baby items
    • Car seats (only New items can be accepted)
    • Toys
    • Sporting equipment
    • Storage containers
    • Building materials
    • Shelving
    • Furniture, especially twin beds and dresser
    • Household items (kitchen, bedroom, bath, etc.)
    • Working appliances

Something Special Resale Store: Something Special Resale Store supports the Montgomery County Women’s Center, which assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The Center operates transitional apartments for victims that are completely furnished with donated furniture and housewares. Residents and their children receive shoes and clothing since these items are generally left behind when fleeing. Donated items that cannot be used in the transitional housing are sold in the store, which helps keep the shelter open.

  • Location: 19073 I-45 South (in the Portofino Plaza next to Sam’s Club)
  • Hours: Monday through Saturday 9 am – 6 pm
  • Phone: (281) 292-0443
  • Accepted Items:
    • Accessories
    • Books
    • Clothing & shoes
    • Bridal gowns & prom dresses
    • Collectibles & decorator accessories
    • Furniture
    • Housewares & linens
    • Seasonal items
    • Sports equipment
    • Something Special can pick up large furniture items in resalable condition. Call 936-441-4044 ext. 49 to arrange for pickup.

 

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Unique Resale Shop: The Unique Resale Shop supports The Crisis Assistance Center of Montgomery County, which is a resource for Montgomery County residents experiencing financial crisis in basic needs of housing, utilities, food and clothing. Strengthened through collaboration with community and faith partners, the organization honors and restores the dignity of individuals and families to attain greater levels of responsibility and financial independence, by delivering assistance and life lasting strategic solutions.

  • Location: 1022 Mccall Ave, Conroe, TX 77301
  • Hours: Tuesday through Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm
  • Phone: (936) 539-1096
  • Accepted Items:
    • Furniture
    • Home goods
    • Décor items
    • Sports equipment
    • Clothes and shoes

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