Every purchase at The Thrift Barn is a purchase with a purpose—helping Catholic Charities

provide help and create hope to families across Southeast Texas. Revenue from The Thrift Barn

subsidizes all the programs of the agency. From affordable clothing, furniture, and housewares

to unique vintage treasures, your shopping and donations directly support programs that change

lives: bringing healing as a result of professional mental health Counseling Services, comforting

grieving children at Elijah’s Place, helping families during financial hardships and natural

disasters through Home Matters, serving daily hot meals at the Hospitality Center, guiding

newcomers through Immigration Services, and feeding families at the Market to HOPE (Help

Other People Eat) Food Pantry.

Who shops at the Thrift Barn? Bargain shoppers, treasure hunters, thrift hobbyists, ALL ARE

WELCOME!

By choosing The Thrift Barn, you join a mission to reduce. reuse. resale. — a practical

expression of stewardship of God’s creation and a powerful way to care for your community.

Shopping here is a blessing for your budget, a benefit to the environment, and a beacon of hope

for our neighbors in need!

Current store hours are 10 am- 4 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Located at 909 Hwy 124, Winnie.



DONATIONS – Extending God’s Love Through Your Gifts

At The Thrift Barn we sell donated goods at discounted prices in a welcoming atmosphere that

provides a dignified shopping experience for families in need.

Your donations of new or gently used items that are suitable for immediate use and resale help

us ensure each person who shops with us feels uplifted, empowered, respected, and truly

loved.

Donation hours are 11 am-3 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays! Located at 909 Hwy 124, Winnie.

WE JOYFULLY ACCEPT:

• Accessories

(belts, hats, scarves, etc.)

• Housewares
  
• Antiques Jewelry
• Books Linen
• Clothing

(clean, without tears or stains)

• Shoes
  
• Crafts Small Appliances
• Furniture

(free of obvious stains, tears, odors, damage)

• Toys & Games
  
• Home Décor

FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR CUSTOMERS WE DO NOT ACCEPT

• Any items that are broken or do not work.
• Baby Beds & Cribs
• Car Seats & Strollers
• Computers
• Console TVs
• Construction Materials
• Helmets
• Large Appliances
• Mattresses, Box Springs or Sofa Sleepers
• Window Blinds

Items not meeting these guidelines, or those restricted by law or health codes, will not be

accepted for donation or resale. We also may decline an item if we feel we would not be able to

sell it.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We greatly appreciate your donations!

Volunteers Welcomed – The Thrift Barn of Catholic Charities of SETX in Winnie, TX

Winnie and the surrounding communities have embraced the Thrift Barn with open arms, and to

meet the growing need, we warmly invite volunteers to join us in this mission.

There are many ways to serve—greeting and assisting customers, stocking the sales floor,

sorting clothing and household items, or pricing and tagging merchandise. We also welcome

help with furniture pick-ups and transfers throughout Southeast Texas.

Whether you can give a few hours a week or come as a group, your time and energy are a true

blessing. Share the joy of working alongside others from all walks of life and faiths while helping

Catholic Charities provide help and create hope for our neighbors in need.

Any help, any hours, any days you can give are deeply appreciated.

To learn more, please contact:

Gerard Parigi

gparigi@ccsetx.org

409-554-1236