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Allegheny County Furniture/Housing Needs Resources & Support

It is important to confirm availability, hours and if there are eligibility requirements before going to a location. Number of items per person may be limited. If you can, bring your own bags.


There are three sections:

1. Free clothing resources 2. Diaper Pantries 3. Furniture/appliances Resources


FREE CLOTHING STORES (Allegheny County)



The Free Store at Propel Northside Community Wellness Center: 412-325-7305 Ext. 1510

1805 Buena Vista St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212

Brighton Road entrance Saturdays 10AM-1PM


East Liberty Presbyterian Church (ELPC) Chapel Market: 412-441-3800 info@coh.net

116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Mondays 10AM-12PM and First Thursday 5PM-7:30PM


St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Clothed in Love: 412-521-0844

5319 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa 15207 (Hazelwood)

Usually Saturdays, call or visit website for availability


Hot Metal Bridge Faith Community Care Closet: 412-481-4010

2700 Jane Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 (South Side)

Tuesday through Thursday 5PM-7PM Sundays Noon-1:30 At HMBFC a free community meal every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-6:30pm


Free Store Wilkinsburg: 412-436-9836

619 Penn Avenue. Wilkinsburg, Pa 15221

Saturday 11AM-2PM


South Hills Interfaith Ministries (SHIM) Community Closet: 412-854-9120 ext. 108

Bethel Park Monday 10AM-1PM Tuesday 1PM- 4PM


Mt. Hope Community Church ClothesLine: 412-793-0227

12106 Frankstown Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235


A Second Chance Inc. Kinship Closet: 412-342-0674

8350 Frankstown Road, Pittsburgh PA 15221 (Call for availability)


Lifeline of Southwest PA: 412- 562-0543 www.lifelineofsouthwestpa.or g/services.html

239 Fourth Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222

“Our Mother’s Room provides diapers, wipes, baby clothes (Newborn to 2T) (Maternity clothes when available.)”


New Vision Community Church: - Kid's Closet (Verona Free clothing) 412-241-6160

Every second Saturday of the month 10AM2PM


Sonshine Community Ministries: 412-672-6711 www.sonshinecm.org/ministries/mondays/

908 Evans Avenue, McKeesport, PA 15134

Mondays 4:15PM-5:30PM “Hot meal served by our churches, businesses and volunteers that support Sonshine. Clothing bank is also open during this time.


Society of St. Vincent de Paul Store: 412-321-1071

Search “st Vincent de Paul stores Allegheny county” for locations or visit: http://svdppitt.org/stores/store-locationsdirections/


Jeremiah's Closet: 724-274-5554 735 Pittsburgh Street Springdale, Pennsylvania, 15144

Project Bundle-Up at the Chartiers Service Center: 412-276-4757 225 West Main Street Carnegie, PA, 15106

House at Bethany: 412-586-5621 748 Warrington Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15210

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh and the Youth Training Program: 412-227-5021 610 Wood Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222 “Children are the focus. Single moms can get free clothes or information on local housing programs. They also offer mortgage help, free school supplies for kids including those in high school and college, and support for minorities, among others. A focus is around employment and education.”


Dress for Success Pittsburgh: 412-201-4204 332 Fifth Ave Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222 The non-profit provides business and work clothing to women.

New Vision Community Church - Kid's Closet: 412-241-6160 1620 Randolph Lane Verona, PA, 15147


Monroeville Community Church: 412-372-1333 2456 Tilbrook Road, Monroeville, PA, 15146


Allegheny County Valley Association of Churches, Inc.: 724- 226-0606 1913 Freeport Road Natrona Heights, PA, 15065 ( gasoline assistance, furniture, clothing, emergency food vouchers, travel assistance, help with rent, utilities and prescriptions)


North Shore Community Alliance Carol's Closet: 412-322-7400 Location is 1439 N. Franklin Street Pittsburgh, PA, 15233 (Clothing, shoes, toys, and free Christmas assistance is offered. There may be birthday toys too)


Birthright of Pittsburgh, Inc.: 412-621-1988 160 North Craig Street, Suite 200 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213-2717 “The charity helps new moms, including single mothers. Free diapers, some baby furniture, maternity clothes, wipes, and more may be given for free.”


Genesis Center Community outreach: 412-766-5212 www.genesispgh.org/

Center that provide programs and services to women in need. They offer free pregnancy testing, maternity and infant clothing, distribution of baby equipment and essentials including diapers and formula.


Diaper Pantries & Support for babies



The Anglican Parish of Christ the Redeemer: Diaper Pantry

Healthy Start: Pittsburgh Provides free diapers


Welcome Little One: 412-391-6862

Provides diapers and clothing up to one year of age


Crib for Kids: 412-322-5686 https://cribsforkids.org/

provides infant safe sleeping environments to low income families


New Hope United Methodist Church: 412-231-7882

Distributes diapers on Friday’s from 1-5


Try Life Center: 724-339-9399

1155 Wildlife Lodge Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

offers support & programs, as well as baby diapers/clothing


Pennsylvanians for Human Life Southwest Region:

239 Fourth Avenue, Suite 420, Pittsburgh PA 15222

provides diapers and baby supplies up to one year of age, pregnancy tests


New Destiny CME Church: 412-231-7882

114 West North Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15212

diapers for children & adults


Maya Organization: 412-945-7670

offers free prenatal classes, birth doula, postpartum support, etc

7451 Washington Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15218


Lutheran Church of Our Savior: 724-863-2591

1570 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon PA 15642

offers new and gently used baby supplies


Life Way Pregnancy Center: 724-539-2002

provides diapers through the Pregnancy Program

1516 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA 15650


Jewish Family & Community Services: 412-422-7200

5743 Bartlett Street, Pittsburgh PA, 15217

provides services to foreign-born individuals and families


Western PA Diaper Bank:

The PA Traffic Injury Prevention Project: car seat loan program


Diaper Drive Up Distribution: Find out more at






Housing & Furniture Needs/Resources

A Hope to Dream:

“We provide a twin mattress, bed frame, bedding, and pillow to a deserving child; a child who might otherwise suffer the negative physical and emotional effects of sleep deprivation. “Who they are/Mission: Hope to Dream believes that every child should have a good night’s sleep and a bed to call their own.


Blessing Board: 412-828-1055

140 Pennsylvania Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139 www.blessingboard.org/

Can provide donated household furnishings to those in need at no cost


Life’s Work Western PA: Ken Davison-Director of Family Services 412-471-2600x326

“Offers a variety of household goods and other items to individuals and families who are experiencing difficulties. This program is designed to offer direct material assistance to people experiencing difficulties in their lives.”


Off the Floor Pittsburgh: info@offthefloorpgh.org 901 Allegheny Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15233 (Allegheny County free furniture bank) (Provides a new mattress, box spring and frame to children identified through county agencies as in need)


Christian Laymen Corps: 724-834-4464

Christian Laymen Corps - Emergency Bed Program

258 East Pittsburgh Street Greensburg, PA 15601


Salvation Army - Steel Valley Worship and Service Center

104 East 9th Avenue Homestead, PA 15120

(Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs)


https://www.habitatpittsburgh.org/restore (offers 30-50% discount on appliances/etc)

the following is a store that offers 30-50% discount on appliances such as washers/dryers, stove, refrigerator etc.



***If you or someone you know is seeking resources or support please feel free to send me a message or comment below. I would be happy to assist you in finding a service to meet your needs. ***







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