Hope’s Closet is in need of donations.
The thrift store of Ray of Hope Children’s Crisis Services is located at 1030 W. Yosemite Ave., Manteca.
Hope’s Closet recently listed infant / toddler clothing along with newborn (5T sizes) among the top needs while also accepting the clothes for preemies to high school ages; shoes; new toys (no stuffed animals); new undergarments; infant / toddler equipment (must be brought within the past two years); and new and used books.
Not accepted are stained or unlaundered clothing; shoes with holes or excessive wear; used toys; used undergarment; and garage clean-outs, to name a few.
Donation hours are from 12 noon to 3 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. The daily limit is two large bags or totes.
The goal of Hope’s Closet is to offer affordable and quality goods in a retail setting in a welcoming environment.
Executive Director Laura Vieira-Saunders mentioned that Ray of Hope referrals are allowed to shop freely in a fun business surrounding tailored to their age group.
Regular business hours for Hope’s Closet are Wednesday through Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
For more information, call 209.597.0574.