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Free clothing closets, school supplies, and furniture banks in Dallas County and City.

Find Dallas charities that focus on providing free clothes, back to school supplies, household goods, personal hygiene products, furniture and other stuff to the low-income in the county. Some of the centers, including free furniture banks and clothing closets, use donations from the community. The charities and churches offer free work clothes, school uniforms or supplies, coats, computers, or shoes to families, including children. The charities that operate free or low cost furniture banks in Dallas County may offer beds, mattresses, free appliances, desks and other items.

A focus is also often on providing Christmas and holiday assistance, including toys, gifts, clothing, and even meals. This is in addition to the year round help which includes a wide range of free stuff for low income families as well as the disabled or elderly in Dallas. While some goods may be low cost, others may be free or vouchers are offered to pay for them.

Some of the leading charities, churches, thrift stores, and non-profits to call in Dallas County Texas are listed below. The resources are limited, and many clothing or furniture banks locations depend on donations and contributions from the general public. If a clothing closet can’t meet your need, many provide referrals to other local organizations or assistance programs. This can include financial help as well.

Where to apply for and get free stuff in Dallas

Friendship House
Location is 2400 N Josey Lane, Carrollton, Texas 75006. Call 972-512-3838
A free clothing closet is on site. This can provide shoes, dresses, clothes for a job interview or work. Some school supplies or backpacks may be offered too.

Catholic Charities, Brady Social Service Center
537 S Hall St, Dallas, TX 75226. Main number is (214) 826-8330
Resources include a free clothing and furniture bank as well as pantry. Whether jeans, back to school supplies, or small household furniture items (or even cribs or car seats for new parents), the charity assists. The Dallas County Catholic Charities have other free stuff as well, including for immigrants, migrant workers, and Spanish speakers.

 

 

 

Cross Family Center-Catholic Charities
Main address is 4906 Bonnie View, Dallas, TX 75241. Call (214) 374-2737 or (214) 376-2560
The non-profit social service agency runs a number of assistance programs as well as social services and gives out free stuff to the struggling Dallas County. This includes clothing, free back to school supplies for students (including Spanish speakers), and free Christmas assistance. Other resources, while limited, include cash for rent, water, gas and electric as well as a food pantry.

Marillas Social Center
Main address is 2827 Lapsley Street, Dallas, Texas 75212-4496. Call the charity at (214) 333-1525 or (214) 638-4997

Dallas Furniture Bank
Main address is 1417 Upfield Dr, Ste 104, Carrollton, TX 75006. Call (972) 466-0600
This operates across the county. They help the poor, families moving from homelessness, women facing violence and others. All sorts of free furniture may be offered. There can be beds, pots and pans, kitchen appliances, refurnished computers or laptops, kitchen tables or chairs and more. The Dallas County charity uses donations to operate.

Crossroads Community Services
4500 S. Cockrell Hill Road, Dallas, TX 75236. Call (214) 560-2511
Free clothes for summer, winter, and other uses may be given out. Or the school year, as they try to help build confidence in the youth. There may also be food from the charity. Bring proof of address in Dallas County (so a bill) and ID. Also, they can refer clients to public assistance in Dallas or other resources.

Dallas Pregnancy Resource Center
6500 Greenville Ave Ste, Dallas, TX 75206. Main phone number is (214) 343-9263
Items and programs available include Clothing for Infants/Toddlers and Pregnant Wome. There is also free Formula/Baby Food, Pregnancy Counseling, Testing and more. Household goods and baby products, such as bedding and linens, may be distributed.

Additional locations are at 6500 Greenville Ave. Ste. 405, Dallas, TX 75206. Phone number is (214) 369-6281. Another center is at 3901 Holystone, Dallas, TX 75212, call (214) 905-9068. The Dallas County Downtown Pregnancy Center is located at 525 N. Ervay Street, Dallas, TX 75201. Phone number is (214) 969-2433.

Divine Inspiration Ministries
Address - 4325 W. Ledbetter, Dallas, Texas 75233. Telephone number is (214) 337-1713
Clothing for the needy.

 

 

 

 

East Gate Baptist Church
Address is 6960 South Polk Street, Dallas, TX 75232. Main number is (214) 371-2633
A small clothing closet as well as furniture bank is on site. Small, free stuff for a home or personal use may be offered. Work attire, desks, lamps, sneakers for kids, winter jackets and other clothes as well.

Fair Park Friendship Center
1321 Rowan Avenue, Suite 102, Dallas, TX 75223-3056. Main phone number is (214) 826-0018

Metrocrest Social Services
Main address is 13801 Hutton Dr., Ste. 150, Farmers Branch, TX 75234-9008. Main number is (972) 446-2100
Various social services are offered. Free work attire, dresses, and slacks for employees. Students, both in high school and of all ages, can get free uniforms, shoes, notebooks, pens, and other back to school supplies. Runs an emergency assistance program, including financial assistance, material goods, and maybe even money for expenses such as bills and housing. Find more details on assistance from Metrocrest.

Lighthouse Church of God in Christ
2127 S. Corinth, Dallas, TX 75203. Phone number is (214) 371-2421

North Dallas Shared Ministries
2875 Merrell Road, Dallas, TX 75229. Phone - (214) 358-8700
The non-profit organizations runs a free Clothes Closet and Thrift Store. There is also a small furniture bank and school supply drive. The store is open to the general public, and sells gently used furniture, household goods, clothing, and more. There may be dresses, couches, kitchen supplies and other small, free furnituree goods.

Masjid Al Islam Dallas, Inc.
2604 S. Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75215. Call (214) 421-3839
Programs include a free food banks and clothing closet. Other stuff is offered too. Whether laptops for kids or students, backpacks, boots, shoes or more, many items may be offered.

Friendship House/ First Baptist Church
620 W. Avenue B, Garland, TX 75040. Phone number is (972) 272-1010

Network of Community Ministries- Richardson Network
1500 International Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75081. Main number is (972) 234-8880
The non-profit agency provides assistance such as free bus tickets, food pantry, clothing, work attire, gasoline, prescriptions and even limited financial assistance. There may be emergency furniture or funds for rent, mortgage, water, electric and gas for selected zip codes in Dallas County.

Salvation Army of Dallas
Social service and assistance programs available include a thrift store for the public, discounted furniture, clothing closet, and more. The charity also gives out free back to school supplies, sneakers, and other items. Christmas assistance from Angel Tree and adopt a family are offered too. There is also an annual school supply giveaway. Continue reading more on financial assistance Dallas Salvation Army.

  • There are multiple sites. One is at Corps of Garland, 451 West Avenue D, Garland, TX 75046. Call (972) 272-4531.
  • There is also a clothing and furniture bank and thrift store at 8341 Elam Rd, Dallas, TX 75217. The main number is (214) 398-6619

Good Street Baptist Church Social Service Center
Address is 3126 Hatcher Street, Dallas, TX 75215. Telephone number is (214) 421-7504 or (214) 421-8208
Has information on thrift stores and referrals to government programs.

 

 

 

 

Mission Oak Cliff - Goslin Opportunity Center of Cliff Temple Baptist Church
111 S Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX 75203. Call (214) 942-6407
Offers clothing, personal hygiene kits, and related items to the homeless and low income.

All Community Outreach
They support parts of Dallas County as well from 801 E Main St, Allen, TX 75002. Call (972) 727-9131
Free clothes for people of various sizes, based on donations. Year round items, winter coats, underwear, summer attire, socks, and other items.

Mt Tabor Baptist Church
The parish is at 3700 Simpson Stuart Rd, Dallas, Texas 75241. Call (972) 225-1704
They help the poor, single moms in Dallas County, unemployed and others. Small furniture or appliances, clothes for everyone from infants to seniors and more items are offered.

The Bethlehem Foundation
The social service agency is at 1159 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX 75232. Call (469) 930-9795
Whether financial help, free clothes or household stuff, or a few dollars for bills, help is offered. There may be supplies for students, small electronic devices like computers, clothes for adults or kids and more.

Genesis Women's Shelter Outreach Office
4411 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75219. Dial (214) 389-7700
Women who need a safe place to live, or are homeless, can get clothes, meals, and a shelter.

Greater Zion Outreach Ministries
4751 Hopkins Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75209. For information on assistance programs, dial (214) 358-2992

Highland Oaks Church of Christ
10805 Kingsley Road, Dallas, Texas 75238-2331. Dial (214) 342-6060
Year round clothes (and vouchers) are offered. They also have holiday programs in Dallas - for Christmas assistance zip codes served: 75238 and 75243 only. Will serve ages, 0 to 17 or child must be a student.

Juanita Bailey Christian Life Center runs a program known as the Home of Brother Bill's Helping Hand
3430 Odessa Avenue
Dallas, TX 75212
Phone number is (214) 638-2196
This non-profit provides free clothing and food to people in the zip codes 75212. The clothing closets offers shoes, distributes school supplies, bedding, blankets, and work attire.

Monte Olivo Free Methodist Church
3930 Boulder Drive
Dallas, TX 75233
Main phone number (214) 330-5125
Services including clothing, information on shelter, and meals.

Resource Center Of Dallas, John Thomas Gay & Lesbian Community Center
2701 Reagan Street
Dallas, TX 75219
 (214) 528-0144

The Rapturea Outreach Center
2771 Fordham Road
Dallas, Texas 75216
Telephone number - (214) 371-5750
This charity is part of the organization referenced below as well. Free items and other goods are offered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Rapturea Outreach Center White Rock Center of Hope
10021-A Garland Road
Dallas, TX 75218
Telephone number is (214) 324-8996
The location provides social support for the families and those in need within the local community. Access resources such as emergency food. Other items include holiday assistance and clothing, or gifts for children. Self-sufficiency programs are available in Dallas too, including information on employment services.

Duncanville Outreach Ministry
202 Cherry Street
Duncanville, TX 75116
Phone number is (972) 296-4986
Free stuff from a clothing or furniture bank is offered. Everything from clothes to medical equipment, beds, mattresses, work or school desks, or other goods are offered.

Living Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center of SW Dallas
650 Big Stone Gap
Duncanville, Texas 75137
Telephone number is (972) 298-1900

Duncanville Outreach Ministry
Main address is 202 Cherry Street
Duncanville, TX 75116
Call (972) 296-4986
Everything from a food to clothing bank serves Dallas County. There are also household supplies, blankets, boots for work, free school uniforms or back packs, and much more.

Living Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center of SW Dallas
650 Big Stone Gap
Duncanville, TX 75137
Telephone number is (972) 298-1900
There are many baby supplies. they include free diapers and wipes, formula (including for immigrants), maternity clothes, and more for low income parents in Dallas County. Single and teenage moms can also get assistance.

 

 

 

 

Grand Prairie Food and Clothing Coop
118 NE 4th
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 264-8540
Emergency food and clothing for residents of Grand Prairie ONLY. Clients may receive assistance 3 times a year.

Sharing Life Community Outreach
3544 E. Emporium Circle
Mesquite, Texas 75150
Telephone number - (972) 285-5819
Assistance programs from from free clothe vouchers and furniture to a low cost thrift store.

 

By Jon McNamara

 

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