Volunteer shifts every day, with both morning and afternoon options.

Fund Local Nonprofits

with Your Time

Our volunteers get…

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The ability to support causes they care about without spending money.

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Volunteering shifts available 7 days a week.

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Opportunities for both individuals and groups of up to 15 people.

Making the most out of your time matters, which is why we have helped volunteers like you turn time into more than $3 million for local charities.

Volunteer at our Tusculum store in Southeast Nashville or our Rivergate store in Madison.

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Click “Sign Up to Volunteer” to view available shifts—7 days a week, mornings or afternoons.

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We’ll send you everything you need over email. When you arrive, our team will plug you into a role that fits—sorting, organizing, helping customers, and more.

Your time helps keep the store running—and 100% of our profits fuel local charities.

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ThriftSmart thrift store storefront in South Nashville and Madison, with large signage and welcoming exterior, highlighting in-store volunteer opportunities at both locations supporting local nonprofits and community impact.

2. Pick a shift that works for you

1. Choose your store

4. Your time makes a real impact

3. Show up—we’ll take it from there

At ThriftSmart, we know you are the kind of people who want to be productive and generous with your time. You are looking for a flexible, meaningful way to serve.

The problem is it’s hard to find volunteer opportunities that are easy to join, fit your schedule, and actually make an impact, which can leave you feeling frustrated or unsure where to start.

We believe giving back shouldn’t be complicated or out of reach for anyone. We understand you want your time to matter and to be part of something bigger than yourself.

That’s why we make volunteering simple, flexible, and impactful—while ensuring that 100% of our profits support local nonprofits. We offer volunteer shifts Monday through Sunday, with both morning and afternoon options, so you can find something that truly fits your schedule.

Here’s how it works:
1. Choose a store location near you
2. Sign up for a shift that fits your schedule
3. Show up and we’ll guide you every step of the way

So sign up to volunteer today, stop wondering how to get involved and start making a real impact in Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, and beyond—while being part of a fun, purpose-driven community.