Marshall Starke Development Center launches Second Chance Furniture Pantry

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM

By Kathy Bottorff

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Marshall Starke Development Center in Plymouth has launched a Second Chance Furniture Pantry to help individuals and families working toward stability rebuild their lives with essential furniture and household items.

The program is currently accepting donations of gently used furniture and household goods. Items being accepted include:

Bedframes and headboards
Mattresses (new or gently used, must be stain-free and odor-free)
Dressers and chests of drawers
Nightstands
Dining tables and chairs
Sofas and loveseats
Lamps

Small working appliances: microwaves, toasters, coffee pots
Cookware and dish sets
Large appliances, including refrigerators, washers, gas dryers, and gas stoves

Drop-off hours are Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 1901 Pidco Drive in Plymouth. Pick-up service is available for a $15 fee by calling 574-936-9400 to schedule.

Individuals and families in need must obtain a voucher from one of the program's partnering organizations to select items from the pantry. The voucher details which items are available for selection. Partnering agencies are: