My Sister’s Place Thrift Store & Donation Center

My Sister's Place Thrift Store & Donation Center is Ansonia's hidden gem for budget-conscious shoppers seeking quality secondhand items while supporting a great cause. Located at 380 Main Street in the heart of Ansonia, Connecticut, this community-focused thrift store offers a warm, welcoming environment where treasure hunters can browse through an ever-changing inventory of gently used clothing, household items, and more. What makes My Sister's Place truly special is their connection to the Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services, with proceeds supporting vital community programs. The friendly staff and volunteers create a shopping experience that feels more like visiting family than a retail store, which explains why locals have embraced this Ansonia mainstay as both a shopping destination and a way to give back to their community.

Store Information

380 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401

Phone: +1 203-734-2960

Email: ucdvs@bhcare.org

Website: http://supportumbrella.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10AM-3PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-3PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-3PM
  • Friday: 10AM-3PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-3PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

My Sister's Place Thrift Store offers an eclectic mix of pre-loved treasures that changes regularly as new donations arrive. Shoppers can discover quality clothing for the entire family, from everyday basics to occasional surprises from premium brands at fraction of retail prices. Beyond apparel, the store features household goods, kitchen items, small furniture pieces, books, toys, and seasonal decor. While inventory fluctuates based on donations, the staff takes care to ensure all items meet their quality standards, creating a shopping experience that combines affordability with the thrill of discovering unexpected finds.

The Neighborhood

Situated on Main Street in downtown Ansonia, Connecticut, My Sister's Place enjoys a prime location in this historic Naugatuck Valley community. The store is conveniently positioned near the Ansonia Public Library, City Hall, and numerous local businesses that form the backbone of this charming New England town. This central location makes it easily accessible for residents throughout the Valley region, with the added bonus of being part of Ansonia's ongoing downtown revitalization efforts.

Parking

Visitors to My Sister's Place will find convenient street parking available along Main Street in downtown Ansonia. During busier times, especially Saturday mornings, you may need to circle the block once or twice. There's also public parking available near Ansonia City Hall just a short walk away, providing a good option when street parking is limited.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for their email list at the register to receive notifications about special sales and discount days that aren't advertised publicly.
  • Visit on Tuesdays when new merchandise is typically put out after weekend donations.
  • Bring your own reusable shopping bags to make carrying your treasures home easier (and more environmentally friendly).
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about upcoming color tag sales, where specific colored price tags receive extra discounts.
  • Consider donating quality items you no longer need when you visit – it supports their mission and keeps the cycle of community giving strong.

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