Central Baptist hosts “Clothes Wear-House” clothing drive for locals in need

Published 3:37 pm Tuesday, July 15, 2025

The Central Baptist Family Life Center in Carthage, Texas, is hosting a community-focused event named “Central Wear-House”, which aims to provide free clothes for the entire family. This initiative functions as both a clothing drive for collecting donations and a free shop where community members in need can obtain clothing items. Everyone is explicitly welcomed to participate, whether by donating or by shopping for clothes.

For those looking to donate, the “Central Wear-House” is accepting clothing items and shoes for children, women, and men. Donations can be dropped off at the Family Life Center. The collection period began this past Sunday, donations are still being accepted Monday through Wednesday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

The opportunity to get clothes, free of charge, will take place on Saturday, July 19. The shop will be open for the entire day, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Shopping at the “Central Wear-House” is completely FREE, meaning there is no cost for any items. The event will be held at the Central Baptist Family Life Center, located at 220 W. Sabine, Carthage, TX. As noted, everyone is welcome to come and shop for clothes on this day. For any questions or further details regarding the event, the church office can be contacted at 903-693-7181.