About Us

All proceeds from Second Hand Hope go to the Registered Canadian Charity Soap for Hope Canada.

Soap for Hope Canada's misson is to change lives by providing hope and dignity through hygiene. They provide access to essential hygiene products to vulnerable people, from Children to Seniors, to low-income Families, Refugees, Indigenous Communities, Homeless people, and people in Evacuation Centers for fires and floods. 

Soap for Hope Canada primarily works with the hotel industry, collecting gently used hygiene products, linens, and lost & found items. They repurpose these items and distribute them to Community Facilities or sell them in our thrift store to serve people in need.  

Soap for Hope Canada has distributed over 10M hygiene products and linens to community facilities

Soap for Hope Canada has diverted nearly 1M pounds of hygiene items, clothing, and linens from landfills.

We have over 120 weekly volunteers.This equated to over 8,309 hours of work in 2023.

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We are Buy Social Canada Certified

Second Hand Hope has joined the growing network of Certified Social Enterprises, businesses that sell goods or services, embed a social, cultural or environmental purpose into the business, and reinvest the majority of profits into their purpose.

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