CITA Thrift Stores in Melbourne, FL

CITA Thrift Stores in Melbourne, Florida offer affordable clothing, furniture, and household goods while directly supporting CITA Rescue Mission’s life-changing, Christ-based programs for men, women, and children in our community.

Every purchase helps fund shelter, recovery, discipleship, and long-term life transformation across Brevard County.

  • Shop great deals and support real impact.
  • Donate new and gently used items to fuel restoration.
  • Schedule a donation pickup.
Volunteers at CITA Thrift Stores in Melbourne, Florida supporting local life restoration through affordable resale
Volunteers serving through CITA Thrift Stores in Melbourne, FL.
Volunteers outside CITA Thrift Store on Aurora Road in Melbourne, Florida supporting local recovery and life restoration programs
CITA Thrift Store – Aurora Road location, Melbourne, FL.
Volunteers serving the Melbourne community through CITA Thrift Stores.

CITA Thrift Store Locations & Hours

Visit one of our two convenient thrift store locations in Melbourne, Florida. Every purchase supports CITA Rescue Mission’s faith-based residential programs for men, women, and children.

Main Campus Thrift Store

2330 Johnny Ellison Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901

Phone: 321-676-4650

Hours:

Mon–Wed, Sat: 9:00a – 5:00p

Thu–Fri: 9:00a – 7:00p

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Aurora Road Thrift Store

1734 Aurora Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935

Phone: 321-259-6232

Hours:

Mon–Wed, Sat: 8:30a – 4:30p

Thu–Fri: 8:30a – 7:00p

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Every Purchase Creates Real Life Transformation

When you shop or donate at CITA Thrift Stores in Melbourne, Florida, you directly support safe housing, recovery, discipleship, and long-term stability for individuals and families across Brevard County.

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Impact totals are annual and reflect CITA Rescue Mission’s most recent reporting period.

Children and families supported by CITA Rescue Mission’s Women and Children’s Program in Melbourne, Florida
Families find safety, stability, and hope through CITA Rescue Mission in Melbourne, Florida.

Donation Guidelines

Donations to CITA thrift stores help fund Christ-centered shelter and recovery programs for men, women, and children in Melbourne and across Brevard County. Here’s a quick guide to items we can and cannot accept.

We Gladly Accept
  • Clean, sellable furniture
  • Household items & home décor
  • Clothing, shoes & toys
  • Bicycles
  • Small working appliances
  • Other items in new or sellable used condition
Our Stores Cannot Accept
  • Any item that is damaged, broken, ripped, stained, torn, or has a foul odor
  • Console TVs, projection TVs, or old computers
  • Used water filtration systems
  • Children’s car seats or helmets
  • Entertainment centers for console TVs
  • Old rusty fixtures
  • Pianos or organs
  • Gas-fueled stoves and dryers
  • Used mattresses and box springs (may consider if “like new”)
  • Open/used chemicals and paint
  • Scrap metal
  • Propane tanks or oxygen tanks
  • Alcohol
  • Dishwashers
  • Sleep Number beds
  • Pool tables
Final note: It is at our staff’s discretion to accept or decline any items brought in for donation.
CITA Rescue Mission donation pickup truck providing thrift store pickup service in Melbourne, Florida
Donation pickup service supporting CITA thrift stores across Melbourne, Florida.

Need a Pickup?

Have larger items or multiple donations? Our team may be able to pick them up directly from your home. Submit the pickup request form and we’ll follow up with available dates and next steps.

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