Maize & Blue Cupboard | 420 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 | https://mbc.studentlife.umich.edu
Notes: UM resource that provides free food, toiletries, personal items, cookware; MCard required; food shopping unlimited, shopping cookware limited to once a semester and personal items limited to once a month; accepts donations
University Career Center Clothes Closet | 515 E Jefferson St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 | https://careercenter.umich.edu/content/clothes-closet
Notes: UM resource that provides 3 articles of professional clothing for students per semester; includes blazers, dress shirts and pants, dresses, skirts, pantsuits, blouses, dress shoes, belts, ties, and more; you must be a degree earning student and book an appointment to access this; accepts donations
Facebook Marketplace | https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/
Notes: Good platform to find a large variety of items at an affordable price; must make a Facebook account in order to make transactions
Ann Arbor Salvation Army | 1621 State St, Ann Arbor 48104 | https://satruck.org/ThriftStore/Index?zip=48109
Notes: Salvation Army retail stores sell a wide variety of items in new, good, or gently used condition; accepts donations
Ann Arbor Thrift Shop | 3500 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor 48104 | http://www.annarborthriftshop.org
Notes: The Ann Arbor thrift shop sells a variety of gently used items from clothing to houseware; accepts donations
Goodwill | 3782 Carpenter Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 | https://www.goodwilldetroit.org
Notes: Goodwill retail stores sell a wide variety of items in new, good, or gently used condition; accepts donations
Kiwanis Thrift Sale | 100 N Staebler Rd Suite C, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 | https://kiwanissale.com
Notes: The Kiwanis Thrift Sale offers low-cost furniture, cookware, decor, and clothing; limited hours; accepts donations
UM Property Disposition | 3241 Baxter Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 | https://procurement.umich.edu/property-disposition-public/
Notes: Sells various items from the University of Michigan that are no longer used; items include electronics, furniture, apparel, and more
MSU Surplus Store | 468 Green Way, East Lansing, MI 48824 | https://msusurplusstore.com
Notes: Sells surplus items from Michigan State University; items include electronics, furniture, apparel, and more; items can be shipped
The Sharehouse | 5161 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 | https://www.facebook.com/sharehouseaa
Notes: Non-profit thrift store that sells new and gently used items; best for household objects, clothes, school supplies, and more
Plato’s Closet | 860 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 | https://www.platoscloset.com/locations/ann-arbor-mi
Notes: Best for finding clothing and accessories in new, good, or gently used condition; will purchase clothing from you if it's in good condition (warning: they are often picky)
"Buy No Things Ann Arbor, MI" Facebook Group | Virtual | https://www.facebook.com/groups/2296360694004095/
"Ypsi Free Stuff" Facebook Group | Virtual | https://www.facebook.com/groups/997046440737952/