Free clothing closets, furniture banks and school supplies in Utah County.
Both free and low cost clothes, back to school supplies and furniture are available in Utah County for low to moderate income families. The clothing closets as well as free furniture banks in the region, including the city of Provo, provide several types of items and also administer seasonal support. People can both donate items to the non-profits, and families can shop or be given everything from school supplies to diapers, work clothes or Christmas toys.
Free items are given along with vouchers to very low income families or those in poverty. Others from the region that do not meet income qualifications can shop at a thrift store or clothing closet. The Utah County non-profits will also provide assistance, such as furniture, new clothes, or replacement items, to households that are recovering from a disaster, such as a fire.
The leading clothing closets as well as furniture banks for the region are below. Some may even be able to provide financial aid or a box of food to clients living in poverty. So there are many resources offered.
LDS Bishop's Storehouse
Main address is 940 West Center
Lindon, Utah 84042
Main phone number is (801) 785-0996
They only assist those with a referral from a bishop. But the charity can provide bedding, cribs, clothing, food, and other support.
Storehouse
Address is 1672 West 700 South
Springville, UT 84663
Call (801) 491-7359
This non-profit also requires a referral. A leading charity for free stuff.
Deseret Industries
1415 North State Street
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 373-7920
This location is a low cost thrift store. Furniture, clothes for work, boots, and more is offered. They also offer job programs as part of the non-profit vocational rehabilitation facility. Some low income families may be given free furniture vouchers for tables, sofas, couches, lights, and other goods.
There is also another location of Deseret Industries
Address is 435 South 500 East
American Fork, Utah 84003
(801) 763-4560
Household goods, clothes for job training, vouchers for Christmas toys and holiday items, and more is available in Utah County.
Kids Cause
Main address - 1220 North Main Street, Number 8
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 885-4956
The non-profit focuses on children and students. Free prescription glasses, winter coats, shoes, medical supplies, and Christmas toys, among other goods, are provided.
Transient Services
Location is 702 West Columbia Lane
Provo, UT 84604
For hours, call (801) 818-6156
They help people leaving jail and transients.
Tabitha's Way Thrift Store and Food Pantry
140 North Main Street
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Main phone number - (801) 830-3951
Sub for Santa - United Way of Utah County
Location - 148 North 100 West
Provo, UT 84603
Call (801) 356-6200
Children can get free toys, gifts, and Christmas presents. The parents can be offered a holiday meal too, and enrolled into self-sufficiency classes.
Salvation Army Social Services and thrift stores
Location is 515 N University Ave
Provo, Utah
Telephone 801-377-7676
There is also the Angel Tree Adopt a family programs. Other resources include shelter, grants, and school supplies that have been donated. The low cost Family Store sells items. There is also financial aid, a food pantry, furniture bank, free clothes and school backpacks based out in Utah County. More on Salvation Army Utah County.
Food And Care Coalition
299 East 900 South
Provo, UT 84606
Address is (801) 373-1825
The homeless can get a blanket, and other low income families clothes, school backpacks, and hygiene items, even including diapers for new parents.
Turning Point
Address is 987 South Geneva Road Room 116
Orem, Utah 84057
Phone: (801) 863-7580
Most of the items in Utah County are for job seekers. Work attire, suits, shoes, and even transportation to an interview in Utah County is arranged.
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