Hope Ministries Thrift

Why Shop & Donate

Shopping at Hope Ministries Thrift helps fund our meals, shelter and life recovery programs. Donating extends the life of your goods and supports neighbors in need.

A cashier at one of Hope's thrift stores

Shop With Us

Hope Ministries Thrift operates two thrift stores in the Des Moines area, offering reasonably priced new and used clothing, shoes, furniture, household goods and more.

What You’ll Find

Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing

Shoes and accessories

Furniture and household items

Toys and children’s items

Electronics and appliances

Hope Ministries Thrift NORTH SIDE

Open: Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
4640 Merle Hay Rd
Urbandale, IA 50322
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Hope Ministries Thrift SOUTH SIDE

Open: Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
500 E. Army Post Rd
Des Moines, IA 50315
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Donations Welcome

Your donations keep Hope Ministries Thrift stocked and thriving. Clothing, shoes, furniture, household goods and more are sorted, cleaned and either used directly in our shelters or sold in our stores to support meals, shelter and recovery programs.

Hope Ministries Thrift is always in need of:

Furniture: desks, tables, chairs, bed frames, dressers, couches, recliners, end tables, bookcases
Toys & Games: books, board games, movies, music, collectibles
Household Items: lamps, rugs, artwork, tools, kitchen appliances, pots & pans, china, tableware
Electronics: televisions, mobile phones, DVD/Blu-Ray players
Clothing: men’s, women’s & children’s clothing, coats, jewelry, accessories, bed linens, towels
Appliances: washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, stoves, microwaves

Some donations are distributed free to our shelter guests and recovery residents. Others are sold in our stores, and specialty items (such as cars, rare books or antiques) may be resold through trusted partnerships to best maximize your gift.

Your Impact

Proceeds support Hope Ministries programs that provide free meals, safe shelter and long-term life recovery. Some donations also go directly to residents in need.

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