Free clothing closets, furniture and back to school supplies Madison County.
Clothing closets in the Madison County Alabama area provide short term, emergency help and seasonal services. There may be free clothes, school or work uniforms or supplies for students, diapers, furniture, and much more. Many of the centers are located at charity organizations and rely on the dedication of volunteers. Stop by for free clothes, household cleaning supplies, furniture, back to school supplies and more is always needed from the greater Huntsville community as well.
When a family stops in at a free clothing closet or furniture bank, these locations will often provide the goods for free. The other resource available in the community will be a thrift store, and these are available to anyone from Madison County regardless of their income. The differentiator is how much a family needs to spend.
What may be provided, based on donations, includes small appliances, free clothing for work, infant baskets , back to school supplies, diapers, and more. Some of the charities also provide toys during the holiday or operate pantries with food supplies.
Battlefield Ministries
Address is 230 Lockhart Road
Harvest, Alabama 35749
Phone: (256) 217-0320
The thrift store sells gently used kitchen appliances, cribs, beds, furniture, clothes for men, women and children, and more.
Catholic Center Of Concern
Address is 1010 Church St NE
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-0041
This is a church in Madison County. Mothers or fathers can get diapers or baby supplies, maternity clothing, and more. There may be school supplies, including free backpacks, some small kitchen items or on-site furniture bank, and much more.
Christian Women's Job Corps
Location is 600 Governors Drive SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
For information, dial (256) 428-9461
The only clients are women, and they can get work attire as part of Dress for Success. The homeless and people in poverty can use the non-profit.
Christmas Charities Year Round
Address is 2840 Jordan Lane
Huntsville, AL 35816
For information on Project Pride, dial (256) 837-2373
Community Closet - Madison County District 6
3210 Hi-Low Circle Suite B
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 532-1505
The free clothing closets helps the needy in the city of Huntsville. Sneakers, shoes, jeans, belts, and much more may be offered to clients.
Madison County Salvation Army centers and Family Stores
The Catholic church organization provides help to the needy, low income, and working poor. Annual back to school supply drives are arranged for students, and they may be given free uniforms, book bags, and other school supplies. There are also birthday toys, financial aid, blankets for the homeless, and many other assistance programs run. Furniture for low income households and single parents can also be given out. More on the Salvation Army assistance programs in Madison County.
Downtown Rescue Mission Inc.
Main address: 1400 Evangel Drive N.W.
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 536-2441
Some items are free, others are sold at a discount at the Agape Thrift Shop. Vouchers may pay for clothes or school supplies, while the store has furniture and more. There may be blankets or sleeping bags for the homeless and hygiene items in Madison County.
Foster Children's Alliance
PO Box 14325
Huntsville, AL 35815
(256) 716-2453
They only help foster kids and people adopting/caring for one.
Operation Stand Down
Location is 4000 Marie Ave Suite B
Huntsville, Alabama 35816
(256) 684-6521
Military members, veterans, and other can apply for help. Basic needs, financial aid, transportation for work, and more may be available in Mobile county.
Rose Of Sharon Soup Kitchen And Thrift Store
2412 Memorial Parkway
Huntsville, Alabama 35810
Phone - (256) 536-2970
Food boxes and hot meals are served. The low income can also be given hats, pants, blankets for the homeless, scarves, gloves, and free winter coats.
Society Of St. Vincent De Paul – Huntsville - Thrift Store
Huntsville, Alabama 35801
Main phone - (256) 851-8881
There will mostly be low cost furniture, such as beds, desks, tables, bedroom sets, dressers, clothes, kitchen appliances and more. In some rare instances SVDP may give out, or refer clients to, free furniture bank programs.
CUP - Churches United People
They mostly focus on financial aid for bills or rent, but some vouchers for clothing for work or educational needs may be provided. The charity is made up of churches in the Madison County area. They also have food, gas vouchers, free clothes or books, and other school items. More information on CUP free assistance programs.
Whitesburg Baptist Church
Location is 3911 Pulaski Pike
Huntsville, Alabama 35810
(256) 881-0952
The public can “shop” at the free clothing center. Boots, shoes, backpacks for kids, small holiday gifts, and more may be provided by the church.
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