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Here are some clothing assistance programs and resources available in Gilmer County, Georgia:

Clothing Assistance Programs in Gilmer County, Georgia

Major cities and towns: Ellijay (county seat), East Ellijay, Cherry Log.​
North Georgia

Clothing Assistance Programs:

• Faith, Hope, and Charity Recycle Store
  📍 449 Industrial Blvd., Suite 120, Ellijay, GA 30540
  📞 (706) 635-3035
  🗺️ Directions
  Operates a thrift store offering affordable clothing and household items. Proceeds support local assistance programs, including financial aid for rent, utilities, and medical expenses for Gilmer County residents. Donation hours are Monday–Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, visit their website.
• Cherry Log Christian Church – Clothes Closet
  📍 1149 Cherry Log Street, Cherry Log, GA 30522
  📞 (706) 632-1048
  🗺️ Directions
  Offers free clothing to anyone in need. Open Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and the first Tuesday of each month from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• North Georgia Community Action, Inc.
  📍 92 Sand Street, Ellijay, GA 30540
  📞 (706) 635-5858
  🗺️ Directions
  Provides various assistance programs, including clothing and food resources, to low-income individuals and families. Contact them directly for more information.
• The Bloom Closet
  📍 Serving foster children throughout Georgia
  📞 (770) 461-7020
  🗺️ Website
  Offers free clothing, shoes, baby gear, books, toys, and school supplies to Georgia’s foster children. Items are either new or gently used. Foster families can contact The Bloom Closet to arrange for needed items.
• United Way 2-1-1 Help Line
  📞 Dial **2-1-1**
  Connects individuals with local resources, including clothing assistance programs, in Gilmer County and surrounding areas. Available 24/7. For more information, visit their website.

​Please note that availability and services may vary; it’s recommended to call ahead to confirm current hours and offerings.