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Free clothing closets, school supplies and furniture Lee County Florida.

Clothing closets as well as furniture banks provide free items, including vouchers, to struggling families. There are distribution centers across Lee County FL, including in Cape Coral and Fort Myers. People in need may be given free clothes for work or school, furniture for an apartment or house, diapers, medical equipment, back to school items, and so much more. Find where to get free clothes and other stuff near you in Lee County FL.

Very low income families and people with emergency needs may receive free items while others can obtain low cost goods from thrift stores. Churches, non-profits like the Salvation Army and other charities operate across Lee County. The charity run clothing closets rely heavily on donations from the community. This means that what is available will change throughout the course of the year and is limited. Some of the free Lee County centers may have clothing for work or school supplies while others may even have free birthday gifts for the less fortunate. Or find clothes for summer, backpacks for students, or a bed for a child. It is usually best to call in advance for hours and what is in stock.

Places for free stuff in Lee County

Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres Foundation and Thrift Store
15 Homestead Road S, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936. Phone number is (239) 369-6336
The thrift store sells to the general public a number of items. This includes used household goods, clothing and furniture at very reasonable prices. A limited voucher program for free items may be offered in partnership with Lehigh Community Services.

Renewed Faith Ministries Assemblies of Christ, Inc.
1634 SE 47th St, Cape Coral, Fl 33904. Call (800) 948-9819

 

 

 

United Way of Lee County
133 N Bridge St, Labelle, FL 33935. Call (239) 433-7559
A number of social services, counseling, and financial assistance is offered. This includes a clothing closet, free computer use and more. Basic needs such as clothes for kids, sneakers, school supplies or medical equipment loaned to the elderly may be arranged by partners. Special resources may be available, including wheelchairs or crutches, to low-income seniors in Lee County. They also work with Goodwill Job programs and can help job seekers with resumes, schooling, and professional work clothes, such as suits and dresses.

M.C. Library Education Center Corp
2801 Michigan Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33902-1533. Phones: (239) 288-5349
This is a non-profit clothing bank for the homeless and low income. Food and disaster relief is available too. Or get books, use of a laptop or desktop computer, and other aid. They also hold workshops, including on money management books for low income families.

Lehigh Community Services
Address: 55 Homestead Rd S, Lehigh Acres, Fl 33936. Call (239) 369-1521 for an appointment
Resources include clothing, furniture (when available), as well as free back to school supplies for kids or teachers in Lee County (classroom stuff). Limited financial help is provided as well.

Saint Martin De Porres Outreach Community Ministry
Address is 4711 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905-3646. Call (239) 693-4711
Provides free clothing, diapers, and afterschool homework help. Kids can also get free school supplies, pens, pencils, backpacks and even a Chromebook.

Hearts and Homes For Veterans Inc
Location for veterans is 2230 Alicia St, Fort Myers, FL 33901. Call (239) 674-1719
Lee County veterans, and their immediate family members, will get free personal items, clothing, employment stuff, household items, bicycles, and even transportation. There are also free desktop and laptop computers as well as help with transportation.

St. Matthew's House of Treasures
25091 Bernwood Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34135. Phone (239) 774-3315
The Lee County thrift store accepts donations for resale. Furniture, linens, gently used domestic items such as towels sheets, curtains, children clothes, shoes, and more are all needed and sold to the general public.

Bonita Springs West United Way House
Main address is 25300 Bernwood Drive, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135. Call (239) 992-3034

 

 

 

Goodwill Industries
They operate several thrift stores in the greater Lee County Florida region. All sorts of goods are resold, including clothes, furniture, appliances such as a fridge or freezer, and clothes. There may be couches, kitchen tables, dresses, and many other free or low cost furniture items. Some Christmas gifts and toys may be sold as well.

  • 5100 Tice Street, Fort Myers, FL 33905, call (239) 995-2106
  • 11601 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs, FL 34135, call (239) 390-1081
  • 4716 Chiquita Blvd. Cape Coral, FL 33914, phone (239) 549-3614
  • 2040 NE Pine Island Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33909, dial (239) 772-3535
  • 3226 Del Prado Blvd. S. Cape Coral, FL 33904. The main number is (239) 542-2212
  • 10351 Corkscrew Commons Drive., Estero, FL 33928, telephone (239) 992-7336
  • Challenger Goodwill store is at 4950 Challenger Blvd., Fort Myers, Fl 33966. The number is (239) 225-1598
  • 16523 Island Park Rd. Fort Myers, FL 33908, dial (239) 482-6102
  • 15165 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33908, phone 239-267-3787
  • Goodwill Southpointe sells bargain items and takes donations at 5995 S Pointe Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919., call (239) 936-4599
  • 2825 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971, dial (239) 369-8500
  • 1919 N. Tamiami Tr.  North Fort Myers, FL 33903, main number is (239) 656-5020

Dress for Success SW Florida
5100 Tice St Ste A, Fort Myers, FL 33905. Call (239) 689-4992
Free work supplies are given out, including professional attire to women. They also give out suits, free accessories and other goods. There are other Dress for Success services for job-seekers too.

Evas Closet and Foundation
Address is 16331 Old Us 41, Fort Myers, FL 33912. Call (239) 339-3216
The charity has a free clothes closet and furniture bank. What is given out, based on resources, ranges from school uniforms for students of all grades. There are also shoes, underwear, baby supplies including small furniture stuff and houseware items.

Fort Myers Rescue Mission
Clothing center is at 6900 Mission Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33916. Call (239) 334-7365
A non-profit Christ Centered Work providing counseling, shelter, food and clothing items to homeless men. Shelter and meals are offered too along with free hygiene stuff, blankets and socks for homeless people.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center
3500 Fowler St, Fort Myers, FL 33901. The number is (239) 481-6262
The charity gives free kids and adults clothes in Lee County. There is also furniture, jackets, backpacks, and work items as well.

Salvation Army of Lee County
They operate a thrift store and clothing bank. It sells clothing, appliances, furniture, and more. The locations also give away free stuff to low-income families in Lee County. A number of other assistance programs are offered for paying bills as well as free backpacks for students.

  • Bonita Social Service Center is at 26820 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135 . Call (239) 390-2928 for intake. The Christian charity organization offers school backpacks, food pantry, after school and summer camp programs, diapers, pre-teen mentoring, referrals, translation, clothing and free baby items as available.
  • 2400 Edison Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901. Call (239) 334-3745
  • A clothing closet and thrift store is at 4506 Del Prado Blvd S Ste D, Cape Coral, FL 33904. Call (239) 540-0265

Verity Pregnancy & Medical Resource Center
Main address - 8890 Salrose Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912. Call (239) 433-1929
Offers free pregnancy testing as well as limited ultrasound scans. The non-profit also has prenatal care information, adoption information and referral, and free infant material support (0-3 months). There is also referrals.

Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida
Main address is 1700 Monroe St, Fort Myers, FL 33901. Call (239) 533-1435

St. Vincent de Paul - Lee County churches
Each has a low cost thrift store, clothing closet and furniture distribution site. They help low income families, single moms and seniors among others. There may be clothes, educational supplies, pens, pencils, and notebooks for students, pots and pans, furniture and more. Seasonal aid includes Christmas gifts, school supplies, Easter baskets and birthday toys. More on Saint Vincent de Paul assistance programs Lee County.

Cornerstone Ministries
Primary address is 3220 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916. Primary phone (239) 337-4140
Food, clothing, holiday items, school supplies and more are offered for children, the elderly, and the unemployed in the community. A furniture bank and food pantry are on site too.

 

 

 

 

Multicultural Centre of Southwest Florida
Call 239-333-5747 or email [email protected]
The charity has an annual free school supply giveaway program in Lee County. They give out backpacks full of supplies to students from grades K-12. Get pens, lunch boxes, notebooks, and other grade and gender specific school stuff.

Catholic Charities
4235 Michigan Link, Fort Myers, FL 33916. Telephone (239) 334-4007
Access resources such as senior support coordination, food pantry, English as second language classes, or free work clothes, including professional accessories. There are also referrals, clothing, baby items, translation services and furniture for low-income parents.

  • There are also Lee County Churches that are part of Catholic Charities. They offer many programs from their Family Resources Centers. Free basic needs or items may be given out as well as food or financial help. There may be free furniture or medical equipment for the elderly, bedroom furniture sets, small appliances and other goods. More on Catholic Charities Lee County.

Bonita Springs Assistance Office
Main location is 25300  Bernwood Dr, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135. Phones: (239) 992-3034
May have very short term emergency financial assistance. Clothing for school or work may be offered. The center may even have gasoline vouchers. The goal is to help struggling people over the short term with long term support arranged too.

 

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