Franklin Area Survival Center

We want to thank Amherst College for their continued support.  For the past decade or so we have been receiving donations of the clean outs ...

Attention: We have returned to regular donations accepted on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday! 

We are closed on Monday, September 3, as it is Labor Day. Enjoy your day and we will see you Tuesday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.

Attention: There will be no donations taken in, except food, next week. We need the time to go through and put out the donations that w...

The Franklin Area Survival Center will be closed Saturday through Tuesday a.m., so that employees, volunteers and board members can celebrat...

Board of Directors: Faith E. Rockwood, President Sonnya Peters, Vice President Fern Kolakoski, Treasurer Dawn Lang, Secretary of Board ...

The Survival Center Thrift Store is open year round: Monday-Saturday ------10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. The center is closed on Federal holiday...

The thrift store is open today, but the food pantry will be closed (they follow the school closings calendar).  Fern is there and ready to h...

We will be closed Saturday, January 6, 2018, due to the extreme cold. Please stay home, stay warm and we will see you on Monday, January 8 a...

The center will be closed, both the food pantry and thrift store, on Christmas Day and the following day next week, so that volunteers, emp...

Attention: the Board of Directors voted on September 16, 2017 to make food accessible first to clients and qualified new applicants first. ...

We have made it a policy now that no donations can be accepted on Wednesdays and Thursdays because we need those two days to get caught up o...

The purpose of the center is to provide free food to needy individuals and families in the Franklin County Area. There is also a thrift shop...

The Survival Center Thrift Store is open year round: Monday-Saturday ------10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Donations are no longer accepted on Wedn...

Attention: We will not accept donations on Wednesday and Thursday.   Donations are now being accepted on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Satur...

Dorothy Gagnon left the board in May. Dorothy has been an executive board member for many years and the last few years, secretary of the bo...

Attention: Donations are now being accepted on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. We will not accept donations on Wednesday and Thursday....

In the next few months we will be working on updating some areas of the store and pantry including outside as well. We hope you can be patie...

Both the pantry and the thrift store will be closed on tomorrow due to the snow storm coming in early Tuesday morning.  According to the wea...

The purpose of the center is to provide free food to needy individuals and families in the Franklin County Area. There is also a thrift shop...

We are looking for someone who is interested in 20 (and possibly more) hours, able to drive a box truck safely (must have clean driving reco...

We are closing today at 1 p.m. The weather is expected to get heavier and we want our employees and volunteers to get home safe. Our food pa...

I wanted you to know that the thrift store will be closed Saturday, December 24 so that employees can have Christmas Eve with their familie...

The Franklin Area Survival Center is closed today, Saturday, December 17, 2016, due to the snow storm.  Please stay home, warm and safe.  If...

We have another storm coming in tonight. Please keep an eye on here, our Facebook page and website to see whether or not we will be open tom...

Donations for now are on hold once again.  We have been inundated with donations and have no more room.  Unlike other organizations, our don...

We have two 20 hour positions available for Store associates. Please stop in the store and fill out an application and to see the job descri...

Please take notice: Here is the posting of the items that we have not been accepting followed by ones we can no longer carry effective imme...

Donations--We will not be accepting any donations between Wednesday, June 29 through Tuesday, July 5. Donations will be refused during this ...

Reminder: Steve's Aubuchon is having their annual Community day on Friday and Saturday (June 10 and 11). Once again, they are supporting...

Today was a great day at the center. Hoping for many more. We have lots of items being placed in the store tonight, clothes racks being rea...

We have been lucky in the last few weeks with lots of donations coming in and man are they wonderful. We have to thank Amherst College for ...

We would like to publicly thank all the members of the Valley Life Church of South Deerfield who helped us this past Saturday by replacing o...

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We hope all are home safe and warm.  With out spring snowstorm upon us, we decided to close today.  Take care and see you tomorrow, we hope!

The Survival Center Thrift Store is open year round: Monday-Saturday ------10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. The center is closed on Federal holiday...

The purpose of the center is to provide free food to needy individuals and families in the Franklin County Area. There is also a thrift shop...

Stop in and meet our new Team Leader, Darleen Burke. Check out the changes we are making to improve our store! We are placing new items out ...

Yesterday we had an incident in the parking lot of our thrift store. It may seem a small event, but I wanted to let everyone know a policy ...

Merry Christmas from the Board of Directors,  Employees and Volunteers of  the Franklin Area Survival Center!

On behalf of the Board of Directors, Employees and Volunteers, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! We will be closed on Thursday so that ...

We would like to thank the local Greenfield Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts and their leaders for doing a marvelous food drive yesterday, Saturday...

The Franklin Area Survival Center is closed today to honor our veterans.  The Board of Directors, employees and volunteers wish to thank all...

Beginning Monday, November 2, our thrift store will be open extended hours through the holiday season. We will be opening the store an hour...

Stop in and get some great Christmas items for great prices!!!! Everyday we are adding more to our tables and shelves. We have trees, decor...

Christmas arrived over the Columbus Day weekend.  Come in and check out what we have! Items are put out daily, so stop by ...