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The Ashy Op Shop

The Ashy Op Shop is more than a thrift store in Ashburton — it is a place where generosity takes shape and the quiet magic of giving back can be felt in every corner. Each visit is a chance to discover pre-loved treasures, spark new stories and create change that reaches far beyond our doors.

When you shop sustainably or donate clothing in Ashburton, you become part of something greater. Every act of kindness supports BASSCARE’s community and residential services, enriching lives with wonder and possibilities. 
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What Can I Donate to The Ashy Op Shop in Ashburton?

Charity donations in Ashburton have the power to inspire. At The Ashy Op Shop, we gratefully welcome quality clothing, accessories, books, bric-a-brac, homewares and furniture — items ready to inspire fresh beginnings. 

If it is something you would proudly share with a friend, it is something we would be honoured to receive. Each donation extends the life of pre-loved goods while supporting vital community services. Together, we imagine new pathways where generosity becomes transformation. 
*Please note we are unable to accept mattresses, electrical goods, or stained/damaged clothing
Clothing Donations
Ashburton Op Shop: A customer browses a rail of clothing at The Ashy Op Shop, showcasing pre-loved fashion items.
Books & Homewares
Ashburton Op Shop: A person reaching into a well-stocked bookcase at The Ashy Op Shop in Ashburton, which displays a variety of second-hand books and vintage floral teacups on the top shelves.
Ashburton op shop furniture items arranged in soft and hard furnishings, with afternoon light casting natural shadows
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Giving Made Simple

At The Ashy Op Shop, donating is never just about letting go — it is about giving your belongings the chance to begin again. When items are brought inside during opening hours, they are received with gratitude. When they are clean, safe and in good condition, they are passed on with dignity. 

Through these thoughtful steps, your kindness is carried forward, creating opportunities that reach beyond the shop floor. 
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Visit the Ashy Op Shop

You are warmly invited to step inside and discover what’s possible. 

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday:
10:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday:
9:30am – 4:00pm

Volunteer at The Ashy Op Shop

Volunteering at the Ashy Op Shop is more than helping in a store — it is a way to create connections, share generosity and experience the quiet joy of giving back. 

Just three hours a week can nurture confidence and create change that lasts. For those wishing to grow skills or strengthen a resume, volunteering also offers valuable retail experience in customer service — all while carrying the deeper reward of making a meaningful difference. 

Every moment of time given becomes a gift, weaving kindness and belonging into the heart of our community. 
Every moment of time given becomes a gift, weaving kindness and belonging into the heart of our community. 
Ashburton Op Shop: A close-up shot of a hand browsing a densely packed rail of second-hand clothing in neutral and dark colours at The Ashy Op Shop, highlighting sustainable shopping.
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