CommunityAid is a local nonprofit organization operating six thrift stores across Central Pennsylvania, including locations in Hanover, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Mechanicsburg, Selinsgrove, and York. With over 400 employees, the organization partners with numerous local nonprofits to donate a portion of sales and products to help neighbors in need.
Customers appreciate the affordability of prices compared to larger thrift stores. The stores are well-organized, sorting clothing by size and season, and home goods are neatly separated to avoid clutter. While some racks may feel packed, this is a sign of a constant influx of new inventory. Many shoppers enjoy the color-coded clothing, making it easier to find specific items.
CommunityAid is known for its helpful and friendly staff, who go the extra mile to assist customers. Shoppers often leave with unexpected treasures, from clothing to toys for children. The stores offer regular sales that significantly reduce prices, making it a popular destination for bargain hunters. Overall, CommunityAid is a beloved thrift store where the community can support local causes while finding great deals.
I left a few donations they were friendly and patient.
September 2026
Large location with well organized items. All sizes are intermixed, no plus size, but they do have maternity area. They also have smoothly attended changing rooms.
August 2026
Overall a good community aid, features a lot of clothing.