Take In
Shop
Come in and shop in our 10,000+ square foot facility for gently used clothing, furniture, housewares, small appliances, toys and children’s items, books, antiques and many more unique treasures. We are constantly getting new items in, so stop back often! All our items are carefully inspected and cleaned, so we bring you only the best items. We provide great items at prices anyone can afford.
HOURS:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Show Up
Be a Volunteer
The Portage Resale Center could not help our community without all the wonderful volunteers who give their time, talents and energy to the Ottawa County community. You can make a difference, too! If you have an hour, give an hour! Volunteers are needed for many tasks and roles.
Call 419-732-1780 if you’re interested in volunteering at the Portage Resale Center.
Give Back
Donate Items & Money
To help make our mission a success, donations of gently used items are needed. We gladly accept clothing, household items, furniture and small appliances.
Drop off hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Call us at 419-732-1780 to make arrangements for pickup of larger items.
Help OTTAWA COUNTY
Nonprofit Grants
From our annual profits each year, we award numerous grants to Ottawa County nonprofit ogranizations that offer assistance to citizens in need. We invite organizations to submit a grant application each autumn, for grant money distributed on GivingTuesday. The deadline to submit the form is October 30, 2024.
The Portage Resale Center has monetarily supported the following social services in Ottawa County
United Way
The American Red Cross
Port Clinton City Schools – Kindergarten Readiness
Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center
Heartbeat of Ottawa County
Joyful Connections
The Oak House
Ottawa County Transitional Housing
Riders Unlimited
WSOS Community Action
Seed Faith Food Pantry
Arc of Ottawa County
Shoreline Church Car Care Ministry
Shoreline Church Food Pantry
St. John Lutheran Church Fill the Gap
Ottawa County Holiday Bureau
PRC Youth Council
Bible Methodist Church – Kids Club Youth Group
Clothing Corral
Danbury Food Share Program
Firelands Counseling & Recovery Services
Elmore Food Pantry
Genoa Food Pantry
Oak Harbor Food Pantry
St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
Ida Rupp Library
Champions for Children
Lighthouse Sober Living Women’s House
Riverview Industries
Bistro 163
Women Helping Young Mothers
Pathway Inclusion Center
Ottawa County Family & Children First Council
Ottawa County Family Advocacy Center
Friends of the Marblehead Peninsula Library
Ottawa County Juvenile Court
Community Support Services
Stein Hospice
BCS Food Pantry
Port Clinton City Schools – Watch D.O.G.S.
About Us
The Portage Resale Center is a community organization based on Christian values, benefiting Ottawa County charities and offering quality, low cost merchandise to all. We are a 501(c)(3) Corporation, allowing for tax deductibility of your monetary and item donations. All proceeds benefit Ottawa County Social Services.
