Clothing

Black Men United

2724 N 24th St.
Omaha, NE 68110

Phone: (402) 502-2018

Hours: By appointment only

Website: www.blackmenunited.com

Contact: Willie Hamilton; willzzway2@yahoo.com

Services: Clothing, Household Items

Requirements: For low income high risk individuals and families who are struggling in poverty and for returning citizens who have been released from prison and are in need

Additional Details: Provides at no cost personal care items such as hygiene products, house wares, clothing, and health equipment. Also provides employment and housing referrals.

Care and Share House

1808 5th Ave.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Phone: (712) 323-4889

Hours: Mon 9:30am - Noon

and 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Wed 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Thurs 9:30am - Noon

Website: www.fifthavenueumc.com/CareandShare

Contact: care_and_share@myway.com

Services:Clothing

Steps to Receive Clothing: Come to our location.

How Many Clothes Can I Have?: No limit. The amount of clothing and household items available depends on donations.

Faith-based?: Our services are an outreach of the United Methodist Church, but religious beliefs and practices are not incorporated into our program.

Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP)

Locations:

ENCAP North
2406 Fowler Ave.
Omaha, NE 68111
Phone: (402) 453-5656

ENCAP South
One World Community
Health Center
4920 S. 30th St. Ste. 103 Omaha, NE 68107
Tues Only
Phone: (402) 453-5656 Ext. 214

ENCAP Sarpy
1908 Hancock St.
Bellevue, NE 68005
Phone: (402) 292-2961

Website: www.encapomaha.org

Services: Alcohol/Drug Programs, Clothing, Education, Employment, Food, HealthCare, Life Skills, Mental Health, Youth Programs

Requirements: The Closet is open to anyone in the community but the goal is to assist those seeking employment and needing professional attire.

ENCAP Mission: To eliminate the causes of poverty by strengthening individuals, families, and communities through self-sufficiency initiatives in Douglas and Sarpy Counties.

Heart Ministry Center

2222 Binney St.

Omaha, NE 68110

Phone: (402) 451-2321

Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00am - 3:00pm

Website: www.heartministrycenter.org

Contact: John Levy or June Bear: john@heartministrycenter.org ; june@heartministrycenter.org

Services: Clothing, Food, HealthCare, Life Skills, Youth Mentoring Program and Dental (both in the near future)

Requirements: Photo I.D.

Clients may use our closet every 30 days.

Steps To Receive Clothing: Come to our center, fill out an intake form.

How Many Clothes Can I Have?: No limit.

Faith-based?: We believe in the dignity of all, and treat each and every client the same.

Heartland Family Service North

6720 N. 30th St.
Omaha, NE 68112

Phone: (402) 451-6244

Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm

Website: www.heartlandfamilyservice.org

Services: Clothing

Career Clothing Closet (Omaha): Located at our North Office, the primary purpose of the program is to help men and women transition into self-sustaining careers. The service is free and open to Heartland Family Service clients as well as those referred by other agencies, colleges, and shelters throughout the metro area. Clients are given appropriate clothing for job interviews, as well as a small wardrobe for starting a career or job training.

Requirements: No referral needed.  Only requirement is that clients must be looking for a job.

Steps To Receive Clothing: Call to schedule an appointment to visit the career clothing closet.  Appointments are usually filled within normal business hours.

*Updated 3/2012

Open Door Mission

2107 N 21st E.

Omaha, NE 68124

Phone: (402) 829-1510

Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sat: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Website: www.opendoormission.org

Contact: Judy Collins (Timberlake Outreach Center Director)

Services: Clothing, Faith-based support, Food

Requirements: Documents required:
valid picture ID
social security card
proof of address.

Steps To Receive Clothing: Fill out the registration form

How Many Clothes Can I Have?: As many as needed.  Clients can shop once every 30 days.

Faith-based?: Yes. The Open Door Mission is a faith-based organization affiliated with the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions.

*Updated 2/2012

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Multiple Locations:

2101 Leavenworth St.

Omaha, NE 68102

5037 S. 24th St.

Omaha, NE 68107

5920 Maple St.

Omaha, NE 68104

Simon House 1853 10th Ave. Columbus, NE 68601

Phone: (402) 341-1688

Hours: Mon - Sat 10:00am - 4:00pm.  Closed for major holidays and when schools are closed for snow days.

Contact: Dan Detches
svdpdan@live.com

Services: Clothing

Requirements: Have an ID and you can receive a change of clothes twice every 90 days.
If more clothing is needed due to fire, flood, or other emergency, please work with the Catholic Church provided by the HELP line contact.

Steps To Receive Clothing: Walk into the store. If a large amount of clothing is needed, apply through the Catholic Church SVDP chapter.

How Many Clothes Can I have?: 2 full changes of clothing; pants, shirts, underwear.

Faith-based?:We are a lay Catholic organization. Patrons are not required to be Catholic or join the faith in order to receive help.

*Updated 3/2012

Together Inc.

1616 Cass St.
Omaha, NE 68102

Phone: (402) 345-8047 Ext. 305

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs 9:00am - 1:00pm Tues 9:00am - 7:00pm

Website: www.TogetherOmaha.org

Contact: Jessica Jones
Program Director
jjones@togetheromaha.org

Services: Clothing, Food, I.D., Rent/Utility Assistance

Requirements: Must be a Douglas, Sarpy, or Pottawattamie County resident. Bring ID, Social Security Card, piece of mail with current address dated within last 30 days.

Steps To Receive Clothing: Come to our location during service hours. Average wait is 15-20 minutes.

How Many Clothes Can I Have:Varies - based on what is available.

Faith-based: No

*Updated 2/2012