Who we Support:
The Barn Thrift stores ministers to a variety of organizations locally and elsewhere as well as people in crisis for example, homelessness or individuals in need.  Here’s a partial list of support provided in and prior to 2019:
Healthy Families/Sober Supportive Housing Program
Dept of Social Services
The Children's Home
Supportive Services for Veterans Families
KidsPeace Foster Care Kingston NY
Restart-Dutchess County Jail
Dutchess Collaborative re-entry Program
SPCA
ReStore (Habitat for Humanity)
Abilities First
Boces
Arc of Dutchess
Center for Prevention of Child Abuse
Vassar Brothers Hospital
Pleasant Valley Library
Rhinebeck Food Pantry
People USA
Castle Point
Salvation Army
Goodwill
Millbrook High School
​Regina Coeli School
Holy Trinity School
Upton Lake Christian
Our Lady of Lourdes High School
Carmel High School
Astor Head Start
Hawk Meadow Montessori
The Ridge School
Cardinal Hayes Home
Birthright/CareNet
Family Services Inc 
Family Partnership Center
Meals on Wheels
Catholic Charities USA
Mental Health America
Grace Smith House
Love Inc.
People Inc
Services for Crime Victims
Hudson River Housing
Re-Entry Assistance 
Arlington High School
Beacon High School 
Oakgrove Elementary
Catherine St Community Center
After School Care & Programs 
Putnam Ridge Nursing Facility 
The Fountains - Millbrook
Lutheran Care Home
River Valley Nursing Home Poughkeepsie
Stanfordville Grange
Dover Community Action
Odyssey/Arlington Reformed Church
Hopewell Reformed Church
Clinton Alliance Church
Immanuel Church
Lyall Memorial Federated Church
Bedford Community Church
Reach Out
Manhattanville Thrift/Harlem
Keli House Community Services
Walter H Home
Teen Challenge
Cornerstone Rehab
Operation Christmas Child
John Flower Community 
Little Red Wagon Ministries
HOAM Hope on a Mission/Sat Night Street Ministry
Fruits of Caring
Countries ministered to, by your donations and purchases at The Barn Thrift Shops:
Ghana
Nigeria
Haiti
Uganda
Argentina
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Mexico
El Salvador
Jamaica
Guatemala
Nigeria
Afghanistan

COVID19 UPDATE: Donations will only be accepted at our BARN AGAIN location, DO NOT DROP OFF Donations at The Barn.  

HOW YOU CAN HELP
The Barn succeeds through the efforts of many people, who support us in three key ways: 

• Donating clean, complete items for resale
• Shopping at our stores
• Volunteering your time

YOUR DONATIONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE 
The Barn depends on donations to restock its shelves with a supply of merchandise that keep customers coming back time and again.  While we are always grateful for donations, some guidelines have been set.  In general, donated items must be of good quality and in clean, saleable condition. 
WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT DONATIONS OF FURNITURE. WE CAN’T ACCEPT: Books, Computers & Computer Monitors, Printers, Copiers, Mattresses & Mattress Pads, Wood & Upholstered Furniture, Textbooks, Large Appliances, VHS tapes, Cassettes, VCR machines, large plastic children's playset (kitchen, swing set etc).
Fluorescent Light tubes, we cannot accept, they can be dropped off at Home Depot. Some donations and large donations may be declined due to lack of storage space. Thank you for your courtesy in honoring our specifications.   
WE ACCEPT
Silverware/flatware/serving ware is always welcome
Baby Items –  small items only
Clothing and Shoes –  clean, wearable, current (vintage okay)
Decorative Household Items – baskets, figurines, tchotchkes of all sorts
Fabric and Craft Supplies 
Glassware and Serving Pieces – must be unchipped (vintage okay)
Handbags – nearly new or restorable vintage
Jewelry of all types
Kitchen Goods – both current and vintage
Linens of all types, including vintage
Lamps and Lighting Supplies in working order
Musical Instruments – old and new
Office Supplies
Picture Frames and Artwork of all types
Records
Small Appliances in clean, working condition
Sporting Goods of all types – exercise equipment must be approved by manager
TVs(flat screen only), Radios, Stereos with plugs, etc.: 
Tools – old and new
Toys – gently used and vintage, ONE Bag at time.
Vintage Items of all types
​Donations should be packed in closable, stackable boxes or plastic totes to Barn Again Wed-Fri 12-4.

Donation Receipt and Valuation Guide
​The Value Guide link will assist you in determining the tax-deductible value of any items you are donating to The Barn Thrift Shop. You will see that the table includes low and high estimates of value.  Please choose a value within this range that is in keeping with your item's relative age and quality.  Follow this link:   The Salvation Army:  Donation Receipts/Valuation Guide to learn more.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:22
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