Thrift Store
Renewed Hope thrift store
Shop With Purpose
Welcome to Renewed Hope Thrift Store—Where Every Find Has a Story
Formerly known as Melissa’s Hope Chest, Renewed Hope Thrift Store is more than just a place to shop—it’s a place to create second chances. Our rebrand reflects our mission to provide hope and support to survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other crises, all while offering unique, affordable finds to the community.
Why Shop at Renewed Hope Thrift?
- No Sales Tax: Your purchase goes even further since there’s no sales tax on the items you buy.
- Fresh Finds Daily: With new items arriving every day, there’s always something new to discover. Whether you’re hunting for a hidden gem or a household staple, you’ll find it here.
- Something for Everyone: Our ever-changing inventory includes clothing for all ages and sizes, shoes, seasonal décor, home décor, kitchenware, books, toys, greeting cards, collectibles, and more. Each visit is a chance to uncover something special.
Shop With a Purpose
When you shop or donate at Renewed Hope Thrift, you’re not just getting a great deal—you’re making a real difference. Your purchases support Family Crisis Centers, allowing us to provide essential items like clothing and household goods to survivors of violence, all at no cost. Whether it’s a fresh start in a new home or simply a much-needed change of clothes, your contribution helps survivors rebuild their lives with dignity.
Plus, all proceeds from the store go directly back into supporting our mission to empower people to live free from violence. Renewed Hope Thrift Store is not just a store—it’s a way for you to make a positive impact in your community every time you shop.
The Mission of Renewed Hope Thrift Store
At Renewed Hope Thrift Store, formerly known as Melissa’s Hope Chest, we are committed to more than just offering secondhand items—we’re committed to renewing lives. By shopping or donating, you play a direct role in supporting survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, homicide, and other crimes.
Each purchase not only funds Family Crisis Centers, helping us continue our vital work, but it also aligns with the values of reduce, reuse, repurpose, renew. By choosing to shop secondhand, you help reduce waste, reuse valuable resources, repurpose items for new homes, and renew hope for people rebuilding their lives.
When you shop at Renewed Hope Thrift Store, you’re shopping with purpose—making an impact on the lives of those in need, while supporting a more sustainable future.
Hours & Location
Where and When You Can Shop
Renewed Hope Thrift Store is nestled on a frontage road near Wal-Mart in Sioux Center. If we’re going to be technical, it’s located at 1769 2nd Ave SW. If you need help finding the store or just want to check in with a question, you can call 712-722-4488. If you’re ready to shop, head over during store hours:
Monday – Friday
10 am – 5 pm
Saturday
10 am – 4 pm
Sunday
Closed
Donation Drop-off
If you want to drop off donations, our donation room is open during store hours. Please don’t leave items outside.
What We Take
We’re grateful for the opportunity to stock our shelves and fill our racks with items that are ready for a new life. The items you’ve loved and no longer need have the chance to bring joy and purpose to someone else. Not only do your donations help reduce waste and find new homes, but they also contribute directly to something bigger—all proceeds support the vital work of Family Crisis Centers.
So, if you’re ready to part with things that no longer serve you, consider making a difference by donating. Here are some of the items we regularly accept:
- Clothing
- Shoes
- Home Décor
- Seasonal Décor
- Craft & Office Supplies
- Collectibles
- Kitchenware
- Jewelry
- Children’s Toys
- So much more!
What We Can’t Take
While we appreciate every donation, there are some items we cannot accept. This may be due to limited space or because we’re unable to sell them. If you have any of the following items, we kindly ask that you refrain from dropping them off at Renewed Hope Thrift Store.
Thank you for understanding and for supporting our mission!
- Stuffed Animals
- Encyclopedias/Magazines/Papers
- Textbooks
- Expired Car Seats
- Cassette Tapes
- Paints/Used Cleaners
- Used Swimsuits
- Hazardous Materials
- Used Make-Up/Toiletries/Hair Items
- TVs/Computers/Printers
- Outdated Electronics
- Any Broken Items
- Wire Hangers
- Used Mini Blinds