Community Resources
Information on local and state resources to help individuals, families and veterans in need of housing, food, medical, legal or mental health assistance.
Clothing and Household Goods
- Community Survival Center Thrift Shop
(413) 543-3930
240 Main Street, Indian Orchard, MA
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9am - 3pm
Most items are priced at $4.00 per piece (blouses and shirts $3.00 per piece). There is clothing appropriate for work, school, as well as special occasions or casual wear for men, women and teens. Essentials program offers a selection of clothing, bedding and other household items. Purchase a paper bag for $5.00, or a larger bag for $7.00 and fill the bag with your selections.
Only 4 shoppers allowed at a time for 20 minutes of shopping. Must wear a mask to shop.
- Springfield Rescue Mission Give Away Center
413-732-0808 (Call for an appointment)
10 Mill Street, Springfield, MA 01108
Distributes gently used clothing, coats, and shoes to men, women and children free of charge. Household items (sheets, dishes, small appliances), hygiene items, underwear, socks, and t-shirts are also available (if in stock). Please call ahead to make an appointment.
- Community Closet
413-263-6500 ext. 6593
721 State Street, 2nd floor, Springfield, MA 01109
New and gently used clothing for men, women, and children FREE of charge. Open to all Hampden County residents. By appointment only. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only virtual appointments are available and all appointments must be confirmed.
