HOME FURNISHING RESOURCES
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This page was last updated: April 28, 2009
METRO DETROIT & DETROIT

Samaritan Assistance Center
140 Superior Blvd.
Wyandotte, MI  48192
Phone:  734-285-8450 OR 734-285-9470 ext. 150
Services Offered:
Serves residents of Wyandotte.  Referrals for those residing outside of Wyandotte.



The Salvation Army
Army Headquarters:  249-443-5500
5931 Middlebelt
Romulus MI  48174
Phone: 734-729-3939
Website:  www.salmich.org
Mon. thru Fri. from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
OR
1258 Biddle
Wyandotte MI  48192
Phone:  734-282-0930
Mon. thru Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
OR
33600 Plymouth Road
Plymouth MI
OR
8525 Telegraph
Dearborn Heights MI
OR
5875 Middlebelt Road
Romulus MI
OR
28982 Ford Rd.
Garden City MI
OR
34620 Michigan Ave.
Wayne MI
Services Offered:
Furniture and household items for individuals needing these items.  Call ahead for an appointment and for hours. Usually no fees for qualified individuals.  Serves Washtenaw and Wayne Counties.


Help Is On The Way
5358 Beech Daly
Dearborn Heights, MI  48125-1708
Phone:  734-612-6991
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Services Offered:
Household Items



St. Vincent DePaul Store
12354 Fort Street
Southgate MI  48195
Phone:  734-284-8366   T-F only  9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for referrals       M-Sat. 9 a.m .to 7 p.m.
Website:  www.svdpdet.org
OR
28251 N. Telegraph
Flat Rock MI  48134         This store burned down in Dec. 2006....not re-opened yet
Phone:  734-782-1130
T-Sat. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.  Closed Sundays and Mondays
OR
25201 W. Outer Drive
Melvindale, MI  48122
Phone:  313-972-3100
Store open T-Sat. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.    Warehouse open M-Sat. 8 a.m to 5 p.m.
OR
5513 Wayne
Westland MI  48185
Phone:  734-729-3088
OR
27114 Michigan Avenue
Inkster MI  48141
Phone:  313-277-8383
OR
14922 Kerchevel
Detroit MI  48214
Phone:  313-331-6992
OR
15725 Grand River
Detroit MI  48227
Phone:  313-836-2878
Services Offered:
Free or low-cost household furnishings.


Detroit's Friendship House
2031 Caniff Ave.
Hamtramck MI  48212-2996
Phone:  313-873-2007 (Family Shop)  OR  313-365-5561
Email:  friendshiphouse@provide.net
Website:  www.detroitfriendshiphouse.com
Services Offered:
Free household furnishings to those who live in Hamtramck or nearby Detroit neighborhoods.


Habitat for Humanity Detroit Restore
12630 Greenfield
Detroit MI  48227
Phone: 313-653-4890
Website:  www.habitat.org
Open Monday thru Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Mother Waddles Perpetual Mission
PO Box 04238
Detroit MI  48206
Phone:  313-393-0045
Website:  www.motherwaddles.com


Capuchin Soup Kitchen/Capuchin Distribution Site
6333 Medbury Street
Detroit MI  48211
Phone:  313-925-0514
Website:  www.cskdetroit.org


Detroit Urban League
208 Mack Avenue
Detroit MI  48201
Phone:  313-832-4600
Email:  webmaster@deturbanleague.org
Website:  www.detroiturbanleague.org


Caregivers Ministry
2111 Woodward Ave.  #700
Detroit MI 48201
Phone:  3313-964-5070 OR  800-676-5071
Email:  communications@cgcares.org
Website:  www.cgcares.org


Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
150 Stinson
Detroit MI  48226
Phone:  313-993-4700
Website:  www.drmm.org
Supplies household supplies as resources permit.


Tried & True Thrift Shop
35004 Michigan Ave.
Wayne MI  48184
Phone:  734-728-9777
Appliances, books, clothing, furniture, household items, toys & games, etc.


Wayne State Property Warehouse
5900 Second Ave.
Detroit MI
Email:  propertymanagement@wayne.edu
Website:  www.wayne.edu
Open every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Various equipment including desks, chairs, computers, etc.


Re-Bicycle
(Finding used bicycles new homes every day!)
St. Roch's & St. Vincent dePaul Conference
Flat Rock MI
Phone:  734-778-2998
Collects gently used bicycles and repairs them to donate to the local children & adults in the Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Rockwood and parts of Brownstown Twp.  Will also fix bicycles for those who cannot afford to have this done.   If you don't live in these areas, they will give you a referral to a similiar group in your area.


Project Hope International
Phone:  248-797-1762
Email:  projecthopeintl@yahoo.com
Website:  www.geocities.com/projecthopeintl
Household appliances as donations allow.



LENAWEE COUNTY

Faith in Action
603 S. Main
Chelsea, MI  48118
Phone:  734-475-3300
Website:  wwwfianationalnetworkorg


Habitat for Humanity ReStore
2811 Treat Hwy.
Adrian MI  48221
Phone:  517-266-0746
Website:  www.habitat.org
Open Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.




MACOMB COUNTY

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
37829 Groesbeck Hwy.
Clinton Twp., MI  48036
Phone:  586-263-1540
Website:  www.habitat.org
Oepn Tuesday thru Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.


Furniture Bank of S.E. Michigan
24882 Forterra Drive
Warren MI  48089
Phone:  586-393-6772
Website: furniture-bank.org





MONROE COUNTY

Damascus House Search & Save
212 Smith Street
Monroe MI  48161
Phone:  724-242-8136
Wide selection of reusable household items and furniture sold very cheap to support homeless shelter.


"Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep" Bed Ministry
First Presbyterian Church
108 Washington
Monroe MI  48161
Phone: 734-242-1545
Volunteers will bring beds directly to the home and set-up.  Beds are for children and adolescents up to the age of 18.  Must have a Referral Letter from another agency.


Habitat ReStore
840 LaPlaisance Road
Monroe MI  48161
Phone:  734-243-1108
Email:  Kirstindoyle@yahoo.com
Website:  www.habitatmonroemi.org
Open Monday thru Saturday from 9 to 5 p.m.
Ever-changing selection of furniture, appliances and building supplies along with windows, plumbing & roofing materials, cabinets, doors, outdoor items, etc.


New Life Tabernacle
6023 Summerfield Road
Petersburg  MI  48270
Phone:  734-279-2161
Website:  www.newlifetab.org/helpinghands.asp
Free store with clothing, appliances, books, baby items and furniture for those that need it.





OAKLAND COUNTY

Furniture Bank of S.E. Michigan
333 N. Perry
Pontiac MI  48342
Phone:  248-332-1300
Email:  info@furniture-bank.org
Website:  www.furniture-bank.org
For Oakland County residents.


Habitat for Humanity ReStore
150 Osmun Street
Pontiac MI  48342
Phone:  248-338-9148
Email   restore@habitatoakland.org
Open Tuesday thru Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.


St. Vincent dePaul Thrift Store
35603 Gratiot
Clinton Twp., MI  48035
Website:  www.svdpdet.org


Oakland County Sheriff's Re-CYCLE for Kids Program
1200 North Telegraph
Pontiac MI
Refurbishes bicycles and gives them to children in need at no cost.


Love INC of North Oakland County
PO Box 104
Lake Orion MI  48361
Phone:  248-693-HELP (4357)
Email:  info@loceinc-noc.org
Website:  http;//loveinc-noc.org/ministries/
Connects people in need with local churches and agencies that provide them with assistance.
All Ministry help needs a referral from the Clearinghouse. 




WASHTENAW COUNTY

Please see Salvation Army listing above for Wayne County!
Website:  www.salmich.org


U of M Property Disposition
3241 Baxter
Ann Arbor MI  48109-2155
Website:  www.propertydisposition.umich.edu
Items vary but include furniture, office equipment and furniture and computers, laptops.


The ReUse Center
2420 S. Industrial Hwy.
Ann Arbor, MI  48104
Phone:  734-662-6288
Website:  www.recycleannarbor.org
Open Monday thru Saturday from 9 to 5 p.m.


Huron Valley Habitat for Humanity ReStore
170 April Drive
Ann Arbor MI  48103
Phone:  734-822-1530
Email:  www.restore@h4h.org
Website:  www.habitat.org






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