Assistance League Pueblo and the Bargain Box Thrift Store

"THRIFTING FOR A CAUSE"

Located at 1112 Pueblo Boulevard Way, Pueblo CO

Store Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday, 10am - 4pm

Donation Hours: Monday and Thursday, 8:30am to Noon, or by appointment

We are accepting gently used clothing (all sizes), housewares,
linens, crafts, small appliances, shoes, toys, etc.





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Now accepting gently used items of clothing, shoes, purses, housewares, crafts, linens, jewelry, etc.
DONATION SCHEDULE:
Monday & Thursdays
8:30AM - 12:00PM
Or by appointment (call us):
(719) 543-1383

DONATE

If you are unable to donate your time, there are other ways that you can support our programs and events.


Venmo

@assistanceleaguepueblo




Events

Operation School Bell



Holiday Fashion Preview



Golf Tournament

Operation School Bell

DATE: September 15th-19th, 2025 - This unique service program provides new clothing for deserving children of families in need in the Pueblo area. Pueblo City schools and Pueblo County School District 70 refer children to us. More than 1,000 students are dressed annually, totaling over 43,000 children since the program's inception.

Annual Holiday Fashion Preview

DATE: December 6th, 2025- Our Holiday Fashion Preview and Luncheon is our largest fundraiser; gathering about 600+ attendees at the Pueblo Convention Center annually. The event is scheduled for the first Saturday in December where ALL proceeds support Operation School Bell, our largest philanthropic program. The event includes local entertainment, great raffle prizes, a holiday boutique with hand-picked vendors, a OSB video, a lunch followed by a fabulous professional fashion show, provided by Dillard’s of the Pueblo Mall. Definitely a “Must Attend Event” where ALL dollars raised stay within the Pueblo Community.

Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser

DATE: August 8th, 2025 - We sponsor a golf tournament during the summer months at a local golf course. Entry fees include an 18 hole round of golf with cart, lunch, goodie bags, competition holes, some fun activities and prizes. Mystery goodie bags, rubber ducky pond, silent auction, raffle prizes, and a 50/50 contest are also available. All proceeds benefit the needs of Assistance League of Pueblo programs.

Our Gallery

Pictures from our annual events

Our Programs and Events

Below are some of our annual events and philanthropic activities. Visit our About Us page for more information.

Operation School Bell

Going into its 53rd year, this unique service program provides new clothing for deserving children of families in need in the Pueblo area. Pueblo City schools and Pueblo County School District 70 refer children to us. Approximately 1,000 students are dressed annually, totaling over 43,000 children since the program's inception.

Holiday Fashion Preview

Our largest event is a Holiday Fashion Preview and Luncheon held annually on the first Saturday in December. The event includes holiday music, entertainment, a Holiday Gift Boutique, amazing raffle prizes, a free photo booth, a live auction, a fashion show by Dillard's, a cash bar, a tasty lunch and lots of holiday cheer.

Golf Tournament

The 2025 Assistance League of Pueblo Golf Tournament fundraiser was held on Friday, August 8th at Elmwood Golf Course in Pueblo, CO. This fun activity's proceeds supported our endeavors to "Transform Lives & Strengthen Community" through providing essential needs in our community, so that families may flourish. Check out the Golf Tournament Page for pictures of tournaments from provide clothing for kids.

Scholarships

Scholarships to Colorado State University-Pueblo and Pueblo Community College are awarded to outstanding students who reside in Pueblo County. Assistance League Pueblo has presented over $300,000 in scholarships in 25 years, to help many students pursue their college degrees.

Pal Bears

This program provides cuddly teddy bears, dressed in tee shirts with the Assistance League logo, to the Pueblo Child Advocacy Center, local hospitals, and local fire stations to be given to Pueblo's children who have suffered through some type of traumatic experience.

Bargain Box
Thrift Store

The store is located at 1112 Pueblo Blvd Way, Pueblo, CO 81005, look for the big blue awning. This second-hand store, run totally by volunteers, offers some of the best prices in town. You will find quality gently-used adult and children’s clothing, to shoes, jewelry, housewares, crafts and sometimes antique dishes and dolls. The store hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm. Please donate your new and gently used items on Mondays and Thursdays, 8:30am to Noon. All proceeds go toward our philanthropic programs and stay within the Pueblo community.