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Name & Location

Phone Number

Days/Hours

Services Provided

 

 

BABY ITEMS

 

 

Aid to Women

701 Center Point Road NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

364-8967

Assistance available Monday and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

Free used clothes for pregnant women and babies, infants and children to size 7.  Free pregnancy testing and counseling.  To receive free clothing, you must attend classes.  Information about prenatal health and living skills available.

Birthright, Inc.

375 Collins Road NE, Suite 107

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

393-3251

Assistance available Monday and Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Thursday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

 

Maternity closet and layettes for newborn infants for those women who had their pregnancy testing done at Birthright.  Other assistance may be provided to newborns during times of extreme need.  Free pregnancy testing – no appointment necessary.

Helping Hands Storeroom

First Presbyterian Church

802 12th Street

Marion, IA  52302

 

377-7309

Assistance available Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Baby layettes and baby clothes. Must be referred for service. Call for additional information.  Pastor, school nurse, social worker, food bank, etc.

Olivet Clothes Closet

230 10th Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

 

364-7946

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM; and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Layette program offers free layettes for low-income parents.

Wee Care Shop at Cedar Christian Church

512 3rd Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

364-8909

Assistance available by referral from Young Parents Network.

 

Provides necessary baby items for teen parents. Will serve only those with a referral from Young Parents Network.

 

 

CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

 

Aid to Women Free Clothes Closet

701 Center Point Road NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

364-8967

Assistance available Monday and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

Free used clothing for adults and children.  Must be attending Aid to Women classes to receive free clothing.  “Treasures,” a second hand store, is located behind the office building (see entry below).

American Red Cross Emergency Services

6300 Rockwell Drive NE

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

 

 

 

 

393-3500

Assistance available 24 hours a day for victims of fire and natural disasters.

Clothing & household items for victims of fire and natural disasters based on damage assessment.

Community Clothes Closet

312 17th Street NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

329-0940 OR

521-0908

Assistance available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Clothing available for men, women and children.  Sometimes available – shoes, hats, purses, etc.

Cornerstone Clothes Hanger

162 Jacolyn Drive

Cedar Rapids, IA  52405

 

396-6361

Assistance available on 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM or by appointment.

A year-round clothes closet.

First Presbyterian Church Thrift Shop

310 5th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

364-6148

OR

364-0420

Assistance available Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Clothing & household items at a minimal cost.

Goodwill Industries of the Heartland

§          West Store

2000 Scotty Drive SW

        Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

§          East Store

5520 Council Street NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

§          Marion

3202 7th Avenue

Marion, IA  52302

 

 

654-9585 (West)

 

 

378-0393 (East)

 

 

373-0480

 

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

 

A variety of used clothing & household items at reasonable prices.

Harambee House

404 17th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

366-1408

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Free used clothing for adults and children.

Helping Hands Storeroom

First Presbyterian Church

802 12th Street

Marion, IA  52302

 

377-7309

Assistance available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Free used clothing & small household items available by referral only.  Pastor, school nurse, social worker, food bank.

Madge Phillips Center

318 5th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

 

 

366-7999

Assistance available to women and children Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Clothing for low-income and/or homeless women and children.

Mission of Hope

1537 1st Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

362-5559

Assistance available Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday and Saturday from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

 

Clothes for all ages on emergency basis, occasional household items/blankets.

New Life Church of God in Christ Clothes Closet

1328 K Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

294-8510

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Provides free clothes to those in need.

Olivet Clothes Closet

230 10th Street NW

Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

 

364-7946

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM.

Free clothing outlet for those in need.  Household items also available at no, or minimal, cost.  Lamps, dishes, sheets.

St. Vincent de Paul

928 7th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

365-5091

Assistance available Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

A variety of used clothing & household items at reasonable prices.  Vouchers are sometimes available for free household items, apply in person.

Southeast Linn Community Clothing Closet

108 South Washington Street

Lisbon, IA  52253

 

455-2844

Assistance available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM or by appointment.

Clothing for all ages and male and female.

Taylor Family Resource Center

Taylor Elementary School

720 7th Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

558-2084

Assistance available usually the fourth Friday and Saturday of the month; 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Fridays and 10:00 AM to noon on Saturdays.

A variety of used clothing (all sizes) available at no cost to families in need.  Seasonal donations accepted.  Located in the east gym of Taylor School.

The Human Touch

Harambee House

404 17th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

366-1408 or 1-866-486-2682

Assistance available by calling The Human Touch.

Operation Restoration for Hurricane Katrina survivors who have relocated to the Cedar Rapids area.

The Salvation Army Thrift Stores

 

§          717 3rd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

§          45 16th Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

§          2504 7th Avenue

Marion, IA  52303

 

365-9333 (SE)

 

365-4411

(SW)

 

373-3373

(Marion)

Assistance available:

 

§          SE Location: Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

§          SW Location: Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

§          Marion Location: Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

 

A variety of used clothing & household items at reasonable prices.

Treasures at Aid to Women

701 Center Point Road NE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52402

 

364-8967

Assistance available Monday and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

 

Clothing & household items available in resale shop at reasonable prices.

Wise Buys at Waypoint Services

Corner of 4th Avenue & 6th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

365-7207

Assistance available Tuesday and Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Thursday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; and Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

 

A variety of used clothing & household items at reasonable prices.

 

 

FURNITURE & APPLIANCES

 

Appliance and Furniture Connection

Harambee House

404 17th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52401

 

366-1408

Assistance available:  Call for available days and times.

Small household items are distributed to the public; large appliances and furniture are put on a list.

St. Vincent de Paul Salvage Center

928 7th Street SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

 

 

 

 

 

365-5091

Assistance available Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Used furniture and small appliances available at a reasonable cost.  No major appliances available.  Vouchers sometimes available, apply in person.

The Salvation Army Thrift Stores

 

§          717 3rd Avenue SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

 

§          45 16th Avenue SW

Cedar Rapids, IA  52404

 

§          2504 7th Avenue

Marion, IA  52303

 

 

365-9333 (SE)

 

365-4411

(SW)

 

373-3373

(Marion)

Assistance available:

 

§          SE Location: Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

§          SW Location: Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

Marion Location: Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Used furniture and appliances available at a reasonable cost.

 




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