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Care Closet @ NKU

Come shop with us

The Care Closet @ NKU offers free clothing to assist NKU students in finding appropriate interview wear and everyday needs. Visit our location University Center 142.  

At the Care Closet, we believe that everyone deserves access to fashionable clothing, no matter their shape or size. Our selection of new and gently used items is hand-picked for college students who demand style without sacrificing individuality. We are dedicated to to providing a safe and affirming space for our students. Fashion is for everyone. Students, you belong here, you matter.

Students can come to the Care Closet @ NKU during the open hours of operation or schedule an appointment with the Assistant Coordinator to visit the space outside of operating hours. We also offer monthly events throughout the year and all students are welcome to shop!

Students must have their All Card to shop with us.

Donate to the Care Closet Fund

CC Hours

Care Closet @ NKU

Summer 2025 Hours

UC 142

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-3:30pm

Friday: 8am-12pm

*We may be closed during our on-campus events!

Care Closet Events

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Ugly Sweater Event FA23
Just in Time Event FA24-2
Athletic-Athleisure Event SP24-4
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Just in Time Event FA23
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Just in Time Event FA24
Sweata Weatha Event FA23
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-10
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-6
Friendsgiving FA23-3
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-5
Friendsgiving FA23
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Friendsgiving FA23-2
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-3
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-9
Sweata Weatha Event FA23-8
Care Closet - UC 142
Athletic-Athleisure Event SP24-2
Care Closet Tabling
Athletic-Athleisure Event SP24-3
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Athletic-Athleisure Event SP24
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Have comments or questions? Are you a graduate or law student needing an appointment? Email us at carecloset@nku.edu

Can’t find what you’re looking for on campus? Contact Amy Kees at the Newport CARE Closet about specialty items at Amycareclosetnky@gmail.com

 

For weekly updates and information about the Care Closet @ NKU, follow us on Instagram @careclosetnku