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Bloom Swap \u00b7 A program of Bloom Ministries<\/p>

Clothes that fit who you are.<\/span> A free clothing swap, no questions asked.<\/em><\/h1><\/span>

Bloom Swap is a free clothing swap for trans and nonbinary people and anyone who needs clothes that fit. Arrive, browse racks sorted by size and style, take what fits, and leave with a bag. You do not have to bring anything to take something.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Tell me when the next swap is<\/span><\/svg><\/a>How a swap works<\/span><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/span>Free<\/span><\/span><\/div>
<\/span><\/span>No ID<\/span><\/span><\/div>
<\/span><\/span>All sizes<\/span><\/span><\/div>
<\/span><\/span>Nothing to bring<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

What a swap is<\/p>

A room of racks, and nothing to prove.<\/h2>

A Bloom Swap is a room full of clean clothing, sorted by size and style rather than by gender, that anyone may walk into and take from.<\/p><\/header>\n

You arrive, a volunteer hands you a bag, and you browse. Tops, trousers, dresses, coats, shoes and accessories hang on racks by size. You try things on where the venue has room to change, or you take them home to try. When you have what you need, you walk out. There is no checkout, no form at the door, and nobody asks why you came.<\/p>\n

Bloom Swap exists because clothes are one of the first places a person meets themselves, and one of the most expensive. Buying a new wardrobe is out of reach for most people at the moment they most need one, and a thrift store fitting room is not always a safe place to find out what fits. A swap solves both: the clothes are free, the room is set up for you, and the people running it are there to help, not to watch.<\/p>\n

Everything is given. Nothing is sold, before, during or after a swap. What nobody takes goes back into storage for the next one, or out to neighbors without homes through congregations running clothing drives<\/a>. You can read exactly where the clothes go<\/a>, step by step.<\/p>\n

<\/mask><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>Bloom Swap is a program of Bloom Ministries, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Salem, Oregon. Nothing at a Bloom Swap has a fee, and nothing donated is ever sold.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/section>

Receipts<\/p>

Checked before you trust it.<\/h2>

Bloom Swap is run by Bloom Ministries. These figures are on the public record, and the swap figures come straight from the program\u2019s own ledger.<\/p><\/header>

501(c)(3)<\/span>Bloom Ministries is a registered nonprofit, EIN 39-4922713<\/span><\/div>
47<\/span>people helped before Bloom asked anyone for a dollar<\/span><\/div>
$0<\/span>founder and officer pay, from the first day to today<\/span><\/div>
1<\/span>Bloom Swaps held, counted from the ledger<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n

Bloom keeps its books open before anyone gives. Read the accountability page<\/a> and check any of this for yourself.<\/p><\/div><\/section>

Before you come<\/p>

What hangs on the racks. Choose a rack.<\/em><\/h2>

Every swap carries what has been donated, sorted and laundered. Tap a rack to see what it usually holds.<\/p><\/header>

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Tops<\/h3>

Tees, blouses, button-downs, knitwear and hoodies, hung by size from XS upward, with extended sizes on their own rail when donated.<\/p>

Stock depends on what has been donated, sorted and laundered.<\/p><\/div>

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