THRIFT STORES

The Salvation Army accepts gently used merchandise to be refurbished and resold at our thrift stores. Please feel free to ask about any particular donation which may "fall between the cracks".

For any questions or to arrange for pick-up of larger donations in the metro area, call the Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) at 1-800-SA-TRUCK.

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Acceptable Items To Donate

Clothing

all gently used women's, men's, and children's clothing, including shoes and accessories

Household

all gently used domestic items such as towels sheets, curtains, throw rugs, etc

Bric-a-brac

all kinds of items you would find in the kitchen and bathrooms, plus nick-knacks, pictures, books, toys, games, baskets, sporting goods, tools, etc

Small Appliances & Electronics

all items that are in good working order. Note--We do not have facilities to repair broken or non-working items.

Large Appliances

clean and in good working order

Furniture

all gently used furniture without unsightly stains, rips or odors


Unacceptable Items

-Automotive parts unless they are brand new
-TVs and computer monitors (except flat screen)
-Used household cleaners, paints, chemicals or other toxic waste
-Mattresses & box springs if they are broken or soiled, no waterbeds
-Built-in appliances including water heaters and water softeners
-Trash compactors, dishwashers and air conditioners
-Steel desks - the old "steelcase" version
-Medical supplies and equipment
-Humidifiers and dehumidifiers
-Upright pianos, pipe organs and cabinet style record players
-Used carpeting and padding
-Encylopedias and magazines
-Typewriters and sewing machines
-Infant and childrens car seats (legal issues)




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Donation Day Events
A donation truck will be on hand to collect clothing, household goods and furniture. Locations and times are listed below.

Bloomington - Cub Foods - 10520 France Ave. S.
July 18, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Buffalo - Buffalo United Methodist Church - 609 8th St. N.W.
August 22, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Burnsville - Augustana Regent of Burnsville - 14500 Regent Lane
August 8, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Coon Rapids - Church of Epiphany - 1900 111th Ave. N.W.
September 26, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Edina - Christ Presbyterian Church - 6901 Normandale Rd.
July 18, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Excelsior - Congregational Church of Excelsior - 471 3rd Street
September 19, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Forest Lake - Cub Foods - 2013 Broadway Ave. W.
July 25, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Hastings - Cub Foods - 1729 Market Blvd.
August 15, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Long Lake - Orono ECFE @ Schumann Elementary - 763 Old Crystal Bay Rd.
September 26, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Maple Grove - Lord of Life Church - 18500 County Rd. 101
July 25, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Minneapolis - Cub Foods - 2850 26th Ave. S.
August 22, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Minneapolis - Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - 4030 Jackson St. N.E.
August 29, 900 am to 4:00 pm

Oakdale - Inland Commercial Property Mgmt. - Citizens Community Bank - 7035 10th St. N.
August 8, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Prior Lake - Harbor Community Church - 5995 Timber Trail S.E.
July 11, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Richfield - K-Mart - 6501 Lyndale Ave. S.
September 12, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Rogers - Cub Foods - 13855 Rogers Drive
September 12, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

St. Bonifacious - St. Bonifacious Catholic Church - 4025 Main St.
July 11, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Stillwater - Cub Foods - 1801 Market Drive
August 1, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

St. Louis Park - Cub Foods - 3620 Texas Ave. S.
September 19, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

White Bear Lake - K-Mart - 3201 White Bear Ave.
August 29, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Woodbury - Woodbury Lutheran Church - 7380 Afton Rd.
August 1, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Zimmerman - Blessed Cross Church - 12475 273rd Ave. N.W.
August 15, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm


Weeklong Events
A donation truck will be on hand to collect clothing, household goods and furniture. Locations and times are listed below.

Buffalo
FIRST week of the month - Cub Foods - 1008 East Highway 55
Tues. - Sat. 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Plymouth
SECOND week of the month - Cub Foods - 3550 Vicksburg Lane
Tues. - Sat. 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Maple Grove
THIRD week of the month - Cub Foods - 8150 Wedgewood Lane N.
Tues. - Sat. 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Lakeville
FOURTH week of the month - Hope Community Church - 9623 W. 162nd St.,
Tues. - Sat. 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Shorewood
FIFTH week of the month - (Only months with 5 weeks in them) - Cub Foods - 23800 Highway 7
Tues. - Sat. 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

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Twin Cities Thrift Stores
Location Donation Hours Store Hours
Blaine (map)
10747 University Ave. N.E.
763-862-1898
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.– 8 p.m.
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.– 8 p.m.
Burnsville (map)
14101 Irving Ave.
952-435-7462
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.– 8 p.m.
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.– 9 p.m.
Columbia Heights (map)
3929 Central Ave.
612-782-3828
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.- 7 p.m.
Elk River (map)
321 Baldwin Ave.
763-274-2764
Monday - Saturday
9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Monday - Saturday
9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Mpls. - Main Store (map)
900 N 4th St.
612-332-5855
Monday - Saturday
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mpls. - Nicollet (map)
3740 Nicollet Ave.
612-822-1200
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Unidale - St. Paul (map)
572 University Ave W
651-789-0099
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.–
8 p.m.
Monday – Saturday
9 a.m.–
8 p.m.


Greater Minnesota Thrift Stores
Location Store Hours
Albert Lea (map)
416 Bridge Ave
507-377-2504
Monday - Friday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Austin (map)
209 First Ave NE
507-437-4566
Monday - Friday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Brainerd (map)
609 Norwood St.
218-822-3559
Monday - Friday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cloquet (map)
316 Carlton Ave
218-879-5447
Monday - Saturday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Duluth (map)
2102 W Superior St
218-722-7723
Monday - Friday
9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Fairmont (map)
204 Downtown Plaza
507-235-3717
Monday - Friday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Fergus Falls (map)
917 South Pebble Lake Road
218-739-3448
Monday - Saturday
9 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Grand Rapids (map)
20734 S Hwy 169
218-326-4847
Monday – Friday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Henning (map)
510 Douglas Ave.
PO Box 505
218-548-3200
Tuesday - Wednesday
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Thursday - Friday
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Hibbing (map)
107 West Howard
218-263-5096
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
11 - 3 p.m.
Mankato (map)
201 Star St.
507-345-7074
Monday - Fri
9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Morris (map)
623 7th St
320-589-0483
Monday - Friday
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Owatonna (map)
Steele County Thrift Store
1810 South Cedar Ave
507-455-2023
Monday - Friday
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Rochester (map)
201 9th St. SE
507-281-1561
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. -8 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Red Wing (map)
509 Plum St
651-388-9270
Monday - Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Virginia (map)
230 Chestnut St (Downtown)
218-749-1627
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Winona (map)
1443 W. Service Drive
507-474-2400
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

North Dakota Thrift Stores
Location Store Hours
Fargo (map)
1503 1st Ave N
Moorhead MN
218-233-7347
Monday - Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Grand Forks (map)
3401 South 31st St
701-775-7255
Monday - Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Jamestown (map)
210 Business Loop 10 W
701-251-9142
Monday - Friday
10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Minot (map)
530 20th Ave. SW
701-839-1859
Monday - Saturday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Williston (map)
14 W. Broadway Ave
701-572-2217
Monday - Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.