Heaven Sent Community Ministries — Local services in Marlette

Not one to post reviews, but this organization needs to get back on track with their ministry. I read tons of reviews and the ones from more than a year ago, are all pretty good with comments about the nice staff. That’s just not the case anymore; very rude and condescending. I don’t know if they got new people running it, or maybe they’ve just gotten greedy and lost sight of what’s important, but I pray they do something to turn this thing around because they have an amazing opportunity to be a blessing to both sides of their mission field, not just the food they provide, but also being generous to sell the items that have been generously given to them by people in our own community. I won’t be shopping here anymore or donating anything else until I see a change in the way they manage their ministry. I do pray for them and hope they see what they’re doing and their greediness that is robbing so many people, including themselves, from the joys of being blessed and being the blessing to...

Even though I do go to this thrift store frequently, I will have to agree that the prices are way to high. They need to have a sale once in a while like North Branch does. I understand that they "feed" people but I know of so many that won't donate their stuff there because of the price gouging. I have seen stuff there that hasn't sold for over a year because they think it is worth the "high" price that they put on it. But...I also found that if there is something that you want and you think it's to high priced you can offer them less and they will...

We recently bought a used dryer for $200.00 after being assured that it worked and we could return it if it didn't. By that we assumed they meant REFUND. No. The dryer is a lemon and we can't get our money back. After leaving messages for a week, someone finally called us back. They will only offer a store credit (in a thrift store?) and maybe they will get another dryer in. At this point the last thing I want is another used dryer from this so-called "ministry". Our money was considered a donation. If I had that kind of money to donate it wouldn't be...