{"id":399,"date":"2024-03-06T13:45:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T13:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucvo.org\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:36:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:36:02","slug":"benbecula-thrift-shop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/gd\/benbecula-thrift-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Benbecula Thrift Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Tha B\u00f9th Charthannais trang aig UCVO aig Rathad a' Phuirt-adhair, Baile a' Mhanaich, Beinn nam Fadhla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile eplus-wrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-1024x642.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-638 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-1024x642.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-1536x963.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ucvo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thrift-Shop-volunteers.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bRun by a dedicated team of hard-working volunteers, the thrift shop offers clothing, shoes, books, toys, crockery and glassware for sale. Items for sale are donated by members of the community, who in turn provide valuable support to the thrift shop as customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bProfits generated through sales are used to finance the UCVO Trust Fund which provides grants to help improve the quality of life of individuals resident between Berneray and Eriskay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:office@ucvo.org.uk\" class=\"ek-link\">office@ucvo.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0to enquire further about the terms of the trust fund and whether you, or somebody you know, may be eligible for support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bBenbecula Thrift Shop is open: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Wednesday 11am &#8211; 3pm &amp; 3.30pm &#8211; 6pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Thursday and Friday&nbsp; 11am to 3pm <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The last Saturday of each month 11am &#8211; 2pm\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the latest bargains available on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Benbecula-Thrift-Shop-100064366854351\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Benbecula Thrift Shop Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UCVO operates a busy thrift shop at Airport Road, Balivanich, Benbecula. \u200bRun by a dedicated team of hard-working volunteers, the thrift shop offers clothing, shoes, books, toys, crockery and glassware for sale. 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