Household Goods

• Clothes Horse: 4524 Lake Street, Bridgman. 465-6787. Store Hours: Mon & Wed 11:00 - 6:00, Tue & Thu 11:00 - 7:00, and Sat 11:00 - 4:00. Accepts on consignment designer and brand name clothing and accessories.
• Emergency Shelter: 645 Pipestone Road, Benton Harbor. 925-1131. Hours: Anytime, but call first if possible. Accepts kitchen utensils, working small appliances, towels, sheets, and baby items.
• Everybody's Everything: 1523 Niles Avenue, St. Joseph. 983-3276. Store Hours: Mon, Tues, Thur 11:30 - 5:00 and Fri, Sat 11:30 - 3:00. Accepts antique and vintage clothing for resale.
• Freecycle: www.freecycle.org, website to help local people reduce and keep good items out of the landfill.
• Goodwill: accepts gently used clothing, household goods, toys, small appliances, cars and other vehicles. Donations are tax deductible and can be dropped off at any Goodwill retail stores listed below.
• Allegan Store: 1568 M-40. 269-673-4406. M-SA 9AM-6PM Donations, 10AM-4PM


• Benton Harbor Store, 1550 Mall Drive (near Celebration Cinema). 926-8161. M-F 10AM-8PM, SA 10AM-6PM, SU 12Noon- 5PM


• Dowagiac Store: 609 1/2 N. Front Street. 269-782-3460. M-SA 10AM-5PM SU 1PM-5PM


• Milham Store (Portage): 411 W. Milham St. 269-552-5260. M-F 9AM-8PM, SA 9AM-6PM, SU Noon-5PM


• Paw Paw Store: 309 East Michigan St. 269-657-3534. M-TH 10AM-6PM, F 10AM-8PM,SA 10AM-6PM, SU Noon-4PM


• Pitcher St. Store (Kalamazoo): 2700 N. Pitcher. 269-382-0490. TU-SA 10AM-5PM


• Sturgis Store: 1203 S. Centerville Road. 269-659-6339. M-F 9AM-5PM, SA 10AM-6PM, SU Noon-5PM


• Three Rivers Store: 58778 U.S. 131. 269-279-5375. M-F 9AM-7PM, SA 10AM-6PM, SU Noon-5PM


• West Towne Store (Kalamazoo): 4408 Stadium Drive. 269-372-6127. M-F 10AM-8PM, SA 10AM-6PM, SU Noon-5PM.


Items NOT Accepted at Goodwill: Large appliances (stoves, freezers), furniture in poor condition/in need of repair, food and perishable product, used automotive parts, tires, batteries, stained or torn bed springs/mattresses.
Please direct large quantity donations (truckload) to Goodwill Industries corporate office location: Corporate offices, 2700 N. Pitcher St., Kalamazoo, MI. 49004. (269) 382-0490.
• Harbor Habitat ReStore: 2302 Plaza Dr, Benton Harbor. 927-0006, Web Site www.harborhabitat.org. Accepts paint, new or used recyclable flooring, doors, windows, carpeting, electrical, plumbing materials, roofing materials, lighting, kitchen and bath fixtures and appliances.  Items must be in great and reusable condition and in working order.
• Kids' Kollection: 2542 S. Cleveland Avenue, St. Joseph. 983-0321. Store Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00 - 6:00 and Sat 10:00 - 3:00 Accepts on consignment toys, clothing, books, shoes, coats, etc. for newborn through teen as well as baby equipment and maternity clothing.
• LAAD, Living Alternatives Adults with Disabilities: 134 Church St., Coloma. 468-6282. Accepts clothing and other household goods.
• LAAD's Closet reSale Shop: Eau Claire. 461-6570. Accepts clothing and other household goods.
• Lighthouse Attic Resale Shop: 2240 W. John Beers Road, Stevensville. 428-3940. Store Hours: Mon - Sat 10:00 - 5:00. Accepts gently used clothing for men, women and children; household items, furniture, books and baby items.
• Neighbor to Neighbor: 9147 U.S. 31 North, Berrien Springs. 471-7411. Store Hours: Tue & Thu 10:00 - 6:00; Donations accepted Mon - Thu 9:00 - 5:00. Accepts clothing, non-perishable food, books, small appliances, kitchen items, furniture, bedding, fabric and craft supplies.
• Nuway Thrift Store: 3131 S. 11th Street, Niles. 684-7665. Store Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00 - 7:00 and Sat 9:00 - 5:00. Accepts clothing and household items; no large appliances or waterbeds.
• Parritt's Trading Post: 1768 M-139, Benton Harbor. 926-6732. Store Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10:00 - 5:30 and Sat 10:00 - 4:00. Buy and sell household items (no clothes or appliances).
• Salvation Army Thrift Store: Donation drop boxes at 424 N. 15th St., Niles and 2911 S. 11th St., Niles. 683-1563. Accepts new or gently used clothing, furniture and household goods.
• Six Degrees Resale Shop: 174 W. Main St., Benton Harbor. 269-221-9883. Benefits the Emergency Shelter. Accepts new or like-new clothes, furniture, toys, antiques, bedding, and more.
• The Doug-Out: 429-3275, contact Susan. Accepts clothes and bedding of all sizes in good condition. Helps less fortunate families in Berrien County.
• Valueland: 1804 M-139, Benton Harbor. 927-4134. Store Hours: Mon - Sat 10:00 - 6:00. Accepts clothing and household items.

— Second hand stores, pawn shops, antique stores & garage sales are great places to sell unwanted items or buy used items at low prices.
— Renting equipment that you may only use occasionally is a great way reduce waste in the long run, conserve space in the garage, and save money.

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