Next Step Ministries Thrift Store — Local services in Kernersville

The only reason for 3 stars instead of 2, is because they are a safe place for domestic abuse and help those who've been abused.

Last year I would've given them 5 stars, but they've made changes that reflect the economy. Clothes used to all be the same price, with the exception of a very few items. Now you can get some stuff cheaper at Walmart. I saw a pair of shoes for $16.00. Pictures and frames that used to be a dollar or so are $4.50 and up. Items from The Dollar Tree are $2.50 in some cases.

The supply was not as good as last year either. There were different people working than when I shopped there before.

What really is crazy about these thrift stores is that the items are donated, and the prices reflect more of a department store atmosphere. I'm aware they have overhead, but it's getting out of hand. It's no longer "thrift".

I was going to take photos inside but decided not to waste my time. I bought a few things, but they...

I seen some things I donated for sale at coopers, not sure how to feel about that. once I donated an item just to watch an employee carry it right out the front to her car. Kinda bums me out - when you donate you want to feel like you’ve given to a good cause. Still love this thrift store though, despite the increasing (sometimes nuts) prices. But I’m sure this organization does good things and I wouldn’t discourage anyone from...

I love this thirft store and have been coming here for years. Lately the prices have been shameful. Gently used donated items are priced at nearly retail. If they even think it's a name brand they price it at stupid high amounts. I understand needing to make a profit, buy $40 for used vans is unacceptable. $10 for walmart brand...