Laurentian Free Store

Your on-campus thrift store: free, sustainable, confidential short-term counselling.

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About the Re-U Free Store

The Re-U Free Store is Laurentian University’s very own thrift store. We provide free, gently used items to all members of the Laurentian community. Everything in the store is generously donated.

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Why the Re-U Free Store Matters

  • Promotes sustainability:
    Reuse items + reduce waste
     
  • Supports students:
    Access no-cost essentials
     
  • Eases financial pressures:
    Helps student budgets go further
     
  • Builds community:
    Encourages kindness and sharing

What We Offer

  • Clothing (adult and children’s)
     
  • Children’s toys
     
  • Small household items
     
  • Seasonal items
     
  • Kitchenware
     
  • Books
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How to Use the Free Store

  1. Visit during our store hours.
     
  2. Browse freely and take what you need.
     
  3. Clothing: no limit (unless otherwise posted).
     
  4. Other items: 5 items per day.
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Want to Donate?

If you feel like making a donation today feel free to arrive in the store and ask the coordinator more about donating!
The store also accepts monetary donations as well through email

Events + Pop-Ups

The Re-U Free Store hosts workshops and activities
throughout the year. Watch for our pop-up stands across
campus – we might bring the Free Store to you!

Get Involved

Volunteers are always welcome! Drop in during store
hours or email us at freestore@laurentian.ca to help with
sorting, organizing, and shelving items.

Since our opening in 2024, the Free Store has welcomed over 3,060 visits and received more than 500 donations.


Beyond Laurentian, wwe’re proud to partner with groups like Closet Share, Youth Wellness Hub, Kirkwood Medical, and the Infant Food Bank.

Khorbin McComb

Re-U Free Store Coordinator