Basic Needs Thrift Store - Basic Needs Inc. of South Washington County

6990 80th Street South, Suite 200, Cottage Grove, MN 55016

Thrift Store: Open to All. Voucher Program: Open to residents of Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington counties and must be initiated by a client's case manager or social service representative.
Vouchers: Referral form from community agency, church, or social service
Thrift Shop: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday 10:30 am - 4 pm Saturday 12 noon - 4 pm Sunday Donations: 11 am - 4 pm Monday, Wednesday 11 am - 3 pm Saturday

A caseworker must complete the referral form on website, and will be granted access to the Voucher Program Registration to gather basic demographic details. Once submitted, a Basic Needs staff member will reach out to the referred family to schedule an intake appointment. If eligible, the individual will receive a one-time-use voucher, valid for up to nine months, based on assessed need.

Donations accepted; fees vary by service - No charge with referral

Dakota County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Washington County, MN

Description

Items accepted as donations and sold include: - Blankets, quilts, bedspreads, linens, and towels - Books and toys - Gently used seasonal clothing - Household items including dishes, pots, pans, and utensils - Jewelry and watches - Records, CDs, portable stereos, and videos - Select furniture. No beds, only headboards, and frames - Shoes and boots - Small appliances and lamps; small televisions (no consoles) - Tools and toolboxes Material and old leather items are accepted for recycling purposes Offers thrift store voucher program to qualifying individuals

Providing organization

Basic Needs Inc. of South Washington County

Thrift store and food pantry