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Furniture Mission

Provides recycled furniture & household goods - must have a referral by a community agency.
209 N Nesmith
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 977-6800
 

Goodwill

Serving the Sioux Falls area in a number of different ways, including assisting the homeless population. The Vocational Success Program at Goodwill Industries assists the homeless in gaining self-sufficiency through job training and competitive employment.
3400 S. Norton Ave
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 731-1930
Contact: Dawn Gardner
gardnerd@goodwillscia.com
Needs: Haircut gift certificates, shaving kits for men and women, canvas tote bags, gloves and hats, single serving snacks, new sets of thermal underwear, insect repellant, sunglasses, socks, sweatshirts, pillows and pillow cases, blankets, umbrellas, used paperback books, gas gift certificates, grocery gift certificates.
 

Multi Cultural Center - Career Closet

Free career clothing for individuals with clothing needs for interviews and on the job.
515 N. Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 367-7400
 

St. Vincent Thrift Store

Good, clean, affordable clothing, furniture, and household items.
431 N. Cliff Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 335-5823
 

Union Gospel Mission Thrift Store

Offers reasonably priced clothing and household items to the public and free assistance to those in need.
703 E. 8th St.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 334-6732
 

Volunteers of America - 7th St. ConsignMart

Good, clean, affordable clothing, furniture, and household items.
217 N. Nesmith
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 274-0667
Needs: Male adult jeans and jackets(winter)and Blankets and/or sleeping bags
 
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Financial

Salvation Army

Assist with electric bills (must go to County Dept. of Human Services first), food, diapers, prescription assistance, and gas vouchers. (When funds are available).
800 N. Cliff Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 338-6649
 

St. Vincent DePaul Society

Provides assistance with clothes and in other areas where needs have not been met through County Dept. of Human Services and other agencies.
431 N. Cliff Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 338-4111
 
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Food

Banquet

The Banquet is an ecumenical ministry offering volunteers the opportunity to provide and serve meals and friendship to disadvantaged, homeless and low-income people of all ages in a safe and comfortable environment.
521 N Main Ave, Suite 201
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 335-7066
Contact: Carolyn Downs
bthe@qwest.net
Needs: Groups to provide, prepare and serve meals. Monetary donations for milk, juice and hot chocolate, napkins, styrofoam cups, toilet tissue and paper towels.
 

Food Pantry

Provides a three-day supply of food. Must be referred by a service agency or church.
417 N. Phillips Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 335-6921
 

Union Gospel Mission

Breakfast, noon lunch and an evening meal with Chapel at 8pm with the meal served immediately after. Open to anyone.
828 N. Weber St.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 334-6732
 
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General

American Indian Services

American Indian Services serves Native American people in the areas of social and economic assistance through direct and referral services, and by creating opportunities to foster mutual understanding and positive communication between the Native American population and the non-Indian community.
817 N. Elmwood
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 334-4060
Contact: Karan Maag
kamaag@mcleodusa.net
Needs: Small upright freezer, meal coupons from restaurants, office chairs for clients, monetary donations, disposable baby diapers, bedding for Dakota House, copy machine, new computers, and baby clothes.
 

East River Legal Services

Provides legal services to eligible low-income people in Eastern South Dakota
335 North Main Avenue, #300
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 336-9230
Contact: Karen Hattervig
e02@erlservices.com
Needs: Cash donations
 

Good Shepherd Center

Drop-in center providing laundry, showers, GED classes, phone calls, refreshments, assistance with job and housing searches. Lunch on Wednesdays 11:30am.
300 N. Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 332-3176
Contact: Maria Rae
gsc@monetbroadband.net
Needs: Soap, peanut butter, jelly, garbage bags, toilet paper, shampoo, bread, Sams or HyVee gift cards, socks, bandaids, stamps, disposable razors, underwear
 

HELP!Line Center

The HELP!Line Center strengthens individuals, families and community by bridging people with resources and support. This is done through the 211 HELP!Line, the Suicide HELP!Line, the Child Care HELP!Line, and the Volunteer HELP!Line.
Contact: Carol Muller
director@helplinecenter.org
Needs: TV, VCR and cart, office supplies, computers, office furniture, phone headsets, resource books on mental illness, depression, suicide, grief; powerpoint projector.
 

Lutheran Social Services-Refugee and Immigration Services

Provides services to refugees to help them resettle and start a new life in the Sioux Falls area.
1609 W 11th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: (605) 731-2050
Contact: Roland Schwab
rschwab@lsssd.org
http://www.lsssd.org/
Needs: Money, winter clothes, household items and furniture, volunteers and mentors
 

Sioux Empire Homeless Coalition

A grass-roots, community focused advocacy and education organization dedicated to being a voice for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
521 N Main Ave, Suite 201
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: (605) 367-6012
Contact: Melanie Bliss
homelesscoalition@minnehahacounty.org
Needs: Food, clothing, volunteers
 

The Glory House

A transitional facility for men and women involved with corrections, mental health, and chemical dependency programs.
4000 S. West Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 332-3273
Contact: Hal Perry
hperry@glory-house.org
Needs: A van to transport residents to and from treatment programs and employment, financial assistance for food budget.
 
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Housing Resources

Dakota House

A shelter transitional living program for families. Eight apartment units with the focus of preparing a family to maintain their own home in the community.
708 N. Minnesota Avenue, #1
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: (605) 367-4217
Alt. Phone: (605) 334-4060
Contact: Stacey Tieszen
stieszen@minnehahacounty.org
Needs: Personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies, bed frames and bedding, kitchen utensils
 
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Shelters

Children's Inn

Domestic violence shelter open 24 hours, every day, to women & children needing safe housing.
409 N. Western Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 338-4880
Contact: Staci Kropuenske
staci.kropuenske@chssd.org
Needs: Food items, paper products, medical supplies, personal care items, gift certificates
 

St. Francis House

A temporary shelter with programs from 7 days up to 9 months for 30 men and 5 women. There is also have a duplex available to help 2 families. Breakfast, sack lunches and a 7PM dinner meal are provided daily for our guests. Maximum of 7 consecutive days at a time. Personal care items are provided for all guests. Check in at 6:00 pm.
1301 E. Austin
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 334-3879
Contact: Denis Lepkowski, Exec. Director or Carol Bradbury, Admin. Assistant
stfranhse@netzero.net
Needs: Financial support, towels, washclothes, blankets, twin size bedding, winter coats, gloves, hats, volunteers for meal program
 

Union Gospel Mission

Temporary shelter for homeless men, women and children. 70 beds for males/20 beds for females/children. Serve breakfast, noon lunch and have an evening meal with Chapel at 8pm and the meal served immediately after that. Also offer spiritual counseling,
828 N. Weber St.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 334-6732
 
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