Visit Us Today in Fort Payne
1503 Gault Avenue South, Fort Payne, AL
Tuesday–Saturday | 9 AM – 5 PM
Easy donation drop-off available
This Isn’t Just a Thrift Store
Every purchase and every donation supports Marked For Life Ministries, helping individuals in DeKalb County overcome homelessness, addiction, and crisis.
Our Core Programs
Comprehensive support designed to meet people where they are and walk with them toward lasting transformation
Hope Line
24/7 crisis support with trained listeners who provide compassion, assess needs, and connect callers with resources. Tens of thousands of calls answered since 2020.
Immediate assistance with showers, laundry, clothing, hygiene support, and case management. A welcoming, judgment-free place where dignity is restored.
Free basic healthcare for the uninsured, staffed by medical professionals and volunteers. Compassionate care delivered with dignity.
Make a hands-on difference through mentoring, training, administration, and community outreach. Volunteers are integral to everything we do.
9-12 month residential program for men rebuilding their lives through life skills, spiritual growth, employment readiness, and relational healing.
Thrift Store
When you shop or donate, you help fund life-changing programs and equip men in our Hope House with real job skills. Every purchase and donation becomes a step toward dignity, stability, and restored hope.
What You’ll Find Inside

Clothing for the Whole Family

Weekly Deals & Clearance Finds

Furniture & Home Decor
A clean, organized store with new items added regularly
Donate Items. Change Lives.
Your gently used items help fund real transformation in DeKalb County, supporting individuals overcoming homelessness, addiction, and crisis. Clothing, furniture, and household items are all accepted, and donations can be dropped off during store hours. We also offer a free furniture pickup within a 30 mile radius.

Your Purchase Makes This Possible
“When I came to Marked For Life, I had nothing. Today, I have a job and a future.”
— Hope House Student
Located in Fort Payne, Alabama, the Marked For Life Thrift Store offers affordable clothing, furniture, and household items while serving the DeKalb County community. Whether you’re looking for a local thrift store, donating clothes, or scheduling a furniture donation pickup, our store makes it easy to shop, give, and make a difference. Visit us today or donate items to support individuals overcoming homelessness, addiction, and crisis.
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HOURS OF SERVICE
MONDAY 10AM-4PM
TUESDAY 10AM-4PM
WEDNESDAY 10AM-4PM
THURSDAY 10AM-4PM

