Huntington, WV Stores Accepting Clothing Vouchers
Several Huntington, WV retailers accept clothing vouchers from programs like DHHR (WV WORKS/TANF), Community Action, Salvation Army, or local nonprofits. Always call ahead—voucher acceptance varies by location and program.
Likely Acceptors
- Goodwill Industries (multiple locations: 4th Ave, US-60 East, Barboursville) – Core partner for many voucher programs.
- The Salvation Army Thrift Store (1444 4th Ave) – Often issues/redeems own vouchers; may accept others.
- Plato's Closet (Barboursville) – Resale; call to confirm specific voucher types accepted.
- Once Upon A Child (Barboursville) – Kids' resale; verify policy.
- Kid to Kid (if location exists; check current listings) – Similar to above.
- Local Church/Charity Closets (e.g., City Mission, Golden Girl, Huntington City Mission) – Often distribute vouchers for their own thrift stores.
Critical Steps
- Identify your voucher issuer (DHHR caseworker, Community Action, etc.).
- Ask them for the approved vendor list—this is definitive.
- Call the store before going: "Do you accept [Program Name] clothing vouchers?"
- Bring ID, voucher, and any required paperwork.
Policies change; no universal list exists. The issuer is your best source.