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The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Fond du Lac offers a wide selection of affordable new and gently used clothing, furniture, household goods, and more - thanks to generous donations from our community. Every item you donate or purchase makes a lasting difference.

When you donate to our thrift store, you provide essential items for neighbors in need. Through our social service fund, individuals and families can select the clothing, furniture, or household essentials they need - at no cost to them.

When you shop with us, your purchase supports vital Salvation Army programs and services in Fond du Lac. Proceeds stay local, helping families rebuild, children thrive, and individuals find hope.

Since 1890, we’ve been committed to building a circle of care that strengthens lives and uplifts our community.

Why Your Support Matters

Your donations and thrift store purchases directly:

  • Provide clothing and shoes for children and adults
  • Furnish homes for families starting over
  • Replace essentials lost in a fire, flood, or other disaster
  • Supply warm blankets, household goods, and safe toys for kidsGive parents hope and encouragement during difficult times

Every donation and every purchase at The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Fond du Lac helps us “Do the Most Good” - right here in our community.

A message from Haylee, the store manager:

"Our entire team of staff and volunteers see the good that happens because of the support our store receives. It's wonderful! Every day, we rededicate ourselves to making our store a bright spot in the community, a fun place to be in.  Please come visit,  and let my incredible team and I serve you smiles & the best shopping/volunteering/donation experience in Fond du Lac. We are honored to have been nominated as 2024 Fond du Lac's Best Thrift Store by this community we love. Thank you!"

We promise you:

  • A team-spirited staff committed to making you feel comfortable
  • The highest quality service
  • We'll listen & take your suggestions to heart
  • A new adventure each time you visit
  • And always...The best value in town!

Donation Information 

We accept these items in good repair & working order:

  • Household Goods    
  • Clothing
  • Small appliances, gadgets

Not sure if we'll accept something you have? Just ask. As a rule of thumb, if it is broken, stained, torn, doesn't work, or smells, then it's something a customer would not be able to use & we will not accept it. It doesn't fit the mission of our store.

For health  & safety reasons, we will not accept:

  • TORN, BROKEN, STAINED FURNITURE
  • Copiers and Printers    
  • Pianos and Organs
  • TVs 2+ yrs. old    
  • Medical Supplies    
  • Pack-n-Plays/Playpens
  • Cribs    
  • Walkers & Canes    
  • Baby Highchairs
  • Baby Baths    
  • Wheelchairs    
  • Air Conditioners
  • Box Springs    
  • Bath Seats    
  • Vertical Blinds
  • Bean Bag Chairs w/holes    
  • Bunk Beds    
  • Car Seats/Carriers
  • Halogen Floor Lamps    
  • Entertainment Centers    
  • Toy Chests with Hinged Lids
  • Toys with Magnets    
  • Mattresses
  • Industrial Copiers

Remember, whether you're looking for an amazing deal, searching for a rare antique or treasure, looking for a way to lend a helping hand during your free time or to fulfill service project hours, there is an opportunity for you at our thrift store. 

The Salvation Army Thrift Store
79 W. Pioneer Rd.Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Phone: (920) 923-8230
Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Tuesday through Saturday

*When Fond du Lac School District closes due to weather, we are closed.

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