OUR PURPOSE:

The purpose of House by the Side of the Road is to provide clothing and small household items at no charge to children and adults in need in Washtenaw County. These services are free to clients with insufficient funds for clothing, bedding, and other household essentials. We serve those who are homeless, recent immigrants, reentering society from prison, migrant workers, experiencing mental health issues, or crisis pregnancies. People come in after family breakup, job loss, fire, or prolonged illness.

OUR SERVICES: 

We have rooms of bedding, books & media, clothing (including coats, hats, and gloves) for adults, children, and toddlers, household items, shoes, and toys. All are available free, to those in need.

There are limits to how many items may be taken at once. Call (734)769-4085 for more information. Leave a detailed message (including a call back number) if we are unavailable to take your call.

We serve Washtenaw County residents only. Clients must be able to provide a picture ID with a current Washtenaw County address.