American Veteran’s Thrift Store

American Veterans Thrift Store is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in 2014 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with multiple locations throughout Sussex County. Founded by Army veterans Liz and Gene Cooley, the store sells affordable everyday necessities including clothing, shoes, bedding, furniture, and household items, with all proceeds benefiting local veterans causes. The organization operates multiple locations in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, accepting donated gently-used items and providing them to community members at affordable prices. As a charitable retail outlet, American Veterans Thrift Store is committed to supporting homeless and military veteran populations while promoting sustainability and affordability in the community.