Coming Soon to Van Buren, AR

Every Shirt on
This Rack Has a Job

The New Start Thrift Store is coming. Every dollar it earns funds Safe Haven and foster family support. Shop here and you fund a family.

How It Works

A closed loop of community generosity

The thrift store is not just a store. It is a funding engine and a gathering place for people who believe in the mission.

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You Donate Items

Gently used clothing, furniture, goods

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Thrift Store Sells

Community shops at fair prices

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Profits Fund Programs

Goes to Safe Haven and welcome kits

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Families Benefit

Foster families get real support

What We Will Carry

Quality secondhand goods for the whole community

Everything priced to move, because the goal is impact, not margin.

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Clothing

Quality secondhand clothing for all ages. Particularly focused on children's clothing to serve foster families directly.

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Home Goods

Furniture, kitchenware, and household items to help families set up a home, especially new foster placements.

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Kids and Toys

Books, toys, games, and gear for children of all ages. Because every child deserves something to call their own.

Opening Soon

Be First Through the Door

Sign up and we will notify you the moment we open, plus receive a 20% discount on your first visit.

One email when we open. No spam ever. We promise.

Donate Items

Your stuff becomes someone else's fresh start

We accept gently used items in good condition. Contact us to arrange a drop-off or we can coordinate pickup for larger donations.

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Clothing

All sizes, all ages

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Furniture

Clean, functional pieces

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Kitchen Items

Cookware, dishes, appliances

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Books and Toys

Children's especially welcome

Cannot wait for the store? Donate directly.

Your financial gift today funds Safe Haven and welcome kits while we get the thrift store ready to open.

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