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Link to: Our Thrift Stores
Survivor Services
Support and Info
Get Involved
Our Thrift Stores
Thank you for your interest in supporting Someplace Safe!
We appreciate your willingness to contribute and make a difference. There are many ways you can provide financial assistance or other forms of support to help us further our mission of creating safer families and safer communities in West Central Minnesota.
HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO GET INVOLVED:
- Donate Online:Visit our website to make a secure online donation. You can choose to give a one-time gift or set up a recurring donation to support our ongoing efforts.
- Attend an Event: Our local offices host a variety of awareness events and fundraisers each year to educate communities and raise funds and support for Someplace Safe programming and services. Your attendance plays a crucial role in supporting our work! Some of our signature fundraisers include the Tea Fundraiser, Purple Power Fundraiser, Annual Douglas Spring Fundraiser, Purse & Yeti Bingo Fundraiser and the Annual Summer Virtual Auction Fundraiser. See all our events and dates on our event calendar.
- Corporate Sponsorship: If you represent a corporation or business that wants to support our cause, we offer various sponsorship levels and recognition opportunities in regards to campaigns, fundraisers, awareness events or special projects. Contact our Development Department to discuss partnership possibilities with the annual Denim Day campaign, Day of Purple campaign, or other campaigns/events throughout the year. Join the movement and get involved!
- Items for Clients: Someplace Safe is always in need of items for clients, such as: quilts, toiletries, personal care items, diapers, wipes, local gift cards (gas and grocery), VISA gift cards, and used cell phones (in any condition) that can directly benefit the individuals and communities we serve. Contact your local Someplace Safe office for more information on specific client needs or consult the list below.
- Donate or Visit Our Thrift Stores: We invite you to visit our Thrift Stores or donate your gently used items to our stores. By doing so, you can directly support the mission of Someplace Safe and positively impact your community. Our Thrift Stores offer a wide range of affordable and quality clothing, household items, furniture, and more. Someplace Safe has thrift store locations in Alexandria, Moris, and Fergus Falls, Minnesota. More information about store hours, accepted donations, and sales can be found below.
- Planned Giving: Consider including Someplace Safe in your estate planning or making a planned gift. This thoughtful gesture ensures that your commitment to creating safer families and safer communities continues even beyond your lifetime.
- Volunteer: Aside from financial contributions, you can also give your time and skills by volunteering at Someplace Safe. Volunteer opportunities are available at each of our programs/locations, suited for your interest, talents, and schedule. Learn more about volunteering opportunities below.
- Internship: Earn college credit while serving your community at one of our advocacy offices. Students work with their academic advisor or supervisor and the local advocate to plan their hands-on learning experience at Someplace Safe. Learn more below.
- Become a Board Member: Make a lasting impact on Someplace Safe and its mission is by becoming a board member. Contact Sheila Korby, Executive Director, at sheila.k@someplacesafe.info for more information on the Someplace Safe Board of Directors.
- Stay In Touch: Whether you want to stay up to date on the latest happenings, learn about upcoming events, or share information … the perfect way to stay up-to-date is to join our free monthly e-newsletter list.
Your generous support is integral to our ability to provide high-quality crime victim services and create lasting change in our communities. We are grateful for your dedication to our mission.