Our Family Stores aim to:

• Be a place for community
• Fundraise for the work of The Salvation Army on the tablelands
• Provide affordable second-hand items
• Provide an enviromentally friendly option for disposal of usable clothing and household items

You Can...  

Drop in to chat, read a book, or just look around. 

Shop with us for clothing, homewares, books, furniture, toys, electronics, manchester, and all kinds of other goodies.  You never know what you will find.

Volunteer with us.  All that we do is only possible because our volunteers look after everything: customer service, merchandising, sorting, pricing, deliveries, pick up and administration. 

Donate to us.  We accept all kinds of goods that are saleable.  Due to legal requirements and space limitations there are certain items that we can not accept.

We can accept & sell

• Mattresses that have no stains, no rips, no holes 
• Baby equipment that is Australian Standard Safety Certified
• Furniture that is in good condition and does not need any repairs
• Toys that are complete and not broken
• Clothing that is clean and wearable
• Clothing and manchester suitable for rags (we cut and sell bags of rags)
• Books, DVDs, CDs & Records, Magazines, Sewing Patterns, Stationery
• Electronics that still work (we test and tag before sale)
• Shoes, accessories, handbags, suitcases, backpacks, briefcases,
• Jewellery, ornaments, candles, frames, paintings and pictures, other pretty things
• Cooking implements, crockery, cutlery, containers, jars, jugs 
• Sports equipment, garden tools, general tools 
• Board games, puzzles, game consoles 
• Linen, table cloths, curtains, towels, sheets, blankets
• All other kinds of strange, wonderful gizmos, gadgets, and household items.

If you are unsure, just ask us. 

It is our preference for donations to be taken to one of our stores during opening hours. We can organise pick up for items within a 15 minute radius of Atherton. An after hours donation bin is available at our Tolga store, in the Tostevin Street car park. We ask that items are not left out in the open as they are vulnerable to weather and theft. 

 Interesting fact: When we have clothing that is not quite suitable for sale, or has not sold after a period of time, those items are sent to a company called One Ten which bundles them into shipments that go to developing nations.