The Giving Closet
The Giving Closet (also known as La Ropa Gratis) is a free family resource that provides essential items such as clothing, diapers, baby gear, and maternity supplies to Durham County families.
This community-supported program helps relieve financial stress while ensuring that parents have what they need to care for their children safely and comfortably. Every item in the Giving Closet is donated by generous community members and goes directly to families.
The Giving Closet
The Giving Closet (also known as La Ropa Gratis) is a free family resource that provides essential items such as clothing, diapers, baby gear, and maternity supplies to Durham County families.
This community-supported program helps relieve financial stress while ensuring that parents have what they need to care for their children safely and comfortably. Every item in the Giving Closet is donated by generous community members and goes directly to families.
The Giving Closet Overview
Who It's For
The Giving Closet serves Durham County residents who are:
Families may visit the Giving Closet once every other month by appointment only.
Why It Matters
Raising young children can be both joyful and challenging — especially when resources are limited. The Giving Closet offers comfort, dignity, and relief by meeting families’ basic needs while connecting them with parenting support, safety education, and community resources.
“I left with diapers, clothes, and even a stroller, but most importantly, I left feeling supported. The team was so kind and patient.”
What You’ll Find
Items are distributed based on community donations and inventory availability. Families can receive:
Every visit provides families with practical support that makes a meaningful difference in daily life.
How It Works
Appointments help ensure that each family receives the care, time, and attention they deserve.
How To Help
The Giving Closet depends entirely on community donations.
If you’d like to make a difference, consider donating new or gently used items such as clothing, diapers, or baby gear. Your generosity helps us serve more families each month.
The Giving Closet Overview
Who It's For
The Giving Closet serves Durham County residents who are:
Families may visit the Giving Closet once every other month by appointment only.

Why It Matters
Raising young children can be both joyful and challenging — especially when resources are limited. The Giving Closet offers comfort, dignity, and relief by meeting families’ basic needs while connecting them with parenting support, safety education, and community resources.
“I left with diapers, clothes, and even a stroller, but most importantly, I left feeling supported. The team was so kind and patient.”
What You’ll Find
Items are distributed based on community donations and inventory availability. Families can receive:
Every visit provides families with practical support that makes a meaningful difference in daily life.

How It Works
Appointments help ensure that each family receives the care, time, and attention they deserve.
How To Help
The Giving Closet depends entirely on community donations.
If you’d like to make a difference, consider donating new or gently used items such as clothing, diapers, or baby gear. Your generosity helps us serve more families each month.
Make An Appointment
Register for the Giving Closet / La Ropa Gratis
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