All about the Second Chance Family Promise Thrift Store:
Second Chance Thrift Store
Location: Where is the Thrift Store located?
Hours: When is the store open?
Tuesday – Saturday
10 am – 4 pm
Why a store? How does this benefit the families we serve?
The proceeds from the Second Chance Thrift Store are used to fund Emergency Shelter, Transitional Housing, and Going Home Staying Home – a program for our graduates.
Items: What items are accepted?
We accept gently used books, home decor, kitchen items (pots/pans/utensils), furniture, and toys.
We can take working appliances and working flat-screen TV’s
Seasonal donations two months before that season (for example Christmas items can be donated in October and November.)
Bed frames (no mattresses or box springs see Items: Not accepting
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Please note: it is helpful if you send a photo of the items ahead of time so we ensure we have enough trailer space to pick up the items – Text a photo to (865) 816-9473 (this is a text-only line).
All donations must be made during store hours. If things are left on the porch unfortunately we have to throw them away.
Items: Not Accepting
?Due to limited space we can only take limited amounts of some items – thank you for your patience!
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No clothing
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No hangers
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No console TV’s
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No exercise equipment
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No mattresses
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(Unless you are returning a NEW mattress to a company that will credit your donation as a return.)
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